Human Development and Sexual Health
Lesson Plans for Students with Special Education Needs: Differing Abilities
Lesson plans from Teaching Sexual Health for students who may experience challenges in their social and emotional development in comparison to typically developing students. The lesson plans often give options for students who may need more support versus activities where students can work more independently or in small groups.
Example topics covered include:
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Personal boundaries
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Personal safety
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Our bodies are private
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Relationships
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Sexual and reproductive health (STIs & birth control)
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Puberty changes
Consent Education for Autistic Youth
This online resource provides practical, inclusive tools to support consent education tailored for autistic youth. Developed by SIECCAN, it offers evidence-based strategies, accessible language, and interactive materials to help educators, health professionals, and families foster understanding of boundaries, communication, and healthy relationships. Designed to promote autonomy and safety, this platform empowers youth with skills for informed decision-making in a supportive environment.