Try the first two lessons of Sensory Smart free. These are complete, ready-to-teach lessons for secondary pupils (S1-S4 / Years 7-11), suitable for PSHE, Health and Wellbeing, life skills, form time, nurture groups and ASN/SEND bases.

Lesson 1: Sensory Detectives
Name the eight senses, including balance, body position and inner body signals; explain that everyone senses things differently; say whether an experience is too little, just right or too much for me.

Lesson 2: Sensory Places
Spot the sensory features of school and community places; sort features into calming, busy and hard for some people; suggest a change that makes a place friendlier for more people.

What is included (12 files)

• Two PowerPoint lessons with retrieval starters, hinge questions and speaker notes.
• Teacher guide for Lessons 1 and 2 (Word and PDF).
• Pupil workbook pages for Lessons 1 and 2 (Word and PDF) and answer key.
• Printable activity cards and four starter posters (PowerPoint and PDF).

Want the rest? The full unit adds Lessons 3 to 5 (Overload Early Warnings, My Sensory Toolkit, My Sensory Plan), the complete workbook, baseline and end-of-unit checks with marking scheme, eight posters and a staff quick guide. Search for “Sensory Smart” in my shop.

Pupils choose what to share, scenarios are fictional and no labels or diagnoses are used. Shared under a Creative Commons licence: use it and share it with credit.