This resource provides a fully planned and resourced WJEC Entry 2 Independent Living unit for The Family.

Designed for SEND settings, FE colleges and alternative provision, this complete teaching pack supports learners in developing an understanding of family structures, roles and responsibilities, and the support available to families in society today.

The unit uses accessible language, clear structure and scaffolded activities to ensure learners working at Entry 2 can engage successfully and build confidence.

This pack is ready to deliver and suitable for internal assessment, with clear mapping to WJEC assessment criteria.

What’s Included:

✔ Entry Level 2 learner workbook (printable PDF)
✔ 8 structured PowerPoints covering all learning outcomes
✔ Matching activities and consolidation tasks
✔ Interview and discussion tasks
✔ Family functions table activity
✔ Support agency matching tasks
✔ Final support agency poster task
✔ Clear mapping to WJEC assessment criteria
✔ Moderation-ready structure
✔ Minimal preparation required

About the Unit:

Qualification: WJEC Entry Pathways – Independent Living
Unit Title: The Family
Unit Ref: J/602/0943
Entry Code: 6115/E2
Level: Entry 2
Credit Value: 2
Guided Learning Hours: Approximately 20 hours

Assessment Criteria Covered:

• AC1.1 – Identify different family structures
• AC2.1 – Identify the functions of a family
• AC2.2 – Identify roles and responsibilities of family members
• AC3.1 – State factors that can affect family situations
• AC3.2 – Identify support agencies for families

The unit is internally assessed and evidence is gathered through completed workbook tasks, structured discussion, observation and poster-based activities.

Written work is scaffolded, making it suitable for learners with lower literacy levels.

Skills Developed:

Learners develop:

• Awareness of different family structures in the UK
• Understanding of family functions and values
• Recognition of roles and responsibilities within families
• Understanding of factors affecting family life
• Awareness of statutory and voluntary support agencies
• Communication and discussion skills
• Basic research and presentation skills
• Empathy and social awareness

Who This Resource Is For:

✔ SEND settings
✔ FE colleges
✔ Alternative provision
✔ Learners working at Entry 2
✔ Teachers delivering WJEC Entry Pathways
✔ Centres preparing learners for accreditation

This structured and supportive teaching pack allows learners to explore family life in a safe and engaging way, while giving teachers a clear, moderation-ready framework aligned to WJEC requirements.