MELS

ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022 YEAR 11

MELS

Moral Education and Life Skills is designed to develop the knowledge, skills and attributes students need to manage their lives, now and in the future.

These skills and attributes help pupils to stay healthy, safe and prepare them for life and work in the modern world.

COURSE CONTENT

The curriculum provides a positive contribution to the climate and ethos of the school enabling students to grow and flourish; building effective relationships, developing social skills and resilience and thereby leading to confident individuals.

Topics covered in Year 11 include:

● Reflection and Transition ● Peace and Conflict ● Universal Culture ● Global Citizenship ● Study Skills ● Mindfulness and Wellbeing ● Living in the Wider World

SKILLS DEVELOPED

● Problem solving ● Critical thinking ● Resilience ● Reflection

SETTING

MELS is taught once per week in form groups.

ASSESSMENTS

No formal assessment. The impact of the program is seen through the interactions, beliefs and behaviours of those in the school community. Work and reflections can be recorded in the MELS workbook.