Year 5 · Spring 1 · Week 11 of 30
Spam and scams
Objective I can recognise spam and scams and know what to do.
Suggested 30-minute plan
A shape to adapt — not a script. Reorder, extend or trim to suit your class.
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Connect5 min
Open a discussion around today’s theme — Privacy & security. Draw out pupils’ own experiences and set a calm, respectful tone.
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ProjectEVOLVE activity20 min
Deliver the exported ProjectEVOLVE “Privacy & security” lesson for Y5. Work through its Know it / Feel it / Say it / Do it activities, adapting to your class.
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Reflect & agree5 min
Agree one class takeaway or rule. Remind pupils who they can talk to in school if something online worries them.
Adapting for your class
Support
Pre-open the app and any files, give a printed step-by-step, and pair with a confident partner. Keep the focus on the core “I can…”.
Challenge
Ask pupils to add an extra feature, explain the steps back to the class, or help a partner who is stuck.