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The Journey of Puberty
Social, Personal and Health Education (SPHE) · 5th Year · Myself - Growing and changing · 3o Periodo

The Journey of Puberty

Students will learn about the physical changes that happen to bodies during puberty and understand that everyone grows at their own pace.

NCCA Curriculum SpecificationsNCCA Primary SPHE Curriculum 5th and 6th Class: Myself;Growing and changing;Identify and discuss the physical and other changes that occur in boys and girls with the onset of puberty.

About This Topic

Students will learn about the physical changes that happen to bodies during puberty and understand that everyone grows at their own pace.

Key Questions

  1. What physical changes happen to bodies during puberty?
  2. How do these changes prepare us for adulthood?
  3. Why is it important to understand that everyone grows at their own pace?

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