SunSmart schools resources

reading resourcesOn this page you can see all our SunSmart schools resources in one place. These resources are only available to download. If you would like to read more about the background to the resources then please visit our schools section.

 

Teacher notes, activity plans and worksheets

The following materials are divided into nursery/pre-school and primary levels. The teacher notes will help teachers to use our resources effectively. The three activity plans and worksheets for each level contain enjoyable lesson ideas mapped to the national curriculum.

Nursery and pre-school teaching resources

 

Primary school teaching resources

 

Worksheets for all ages

As a government funded campaign, the UK Health Departments have kindly allowed us to update the former Health Education Authority teaching resources. You can download these worksheets below.

 

SunSmart school policy guidelines

Download guidelines to help your school develop their own sun protection policy below:

 

Downloading PDFs

You will need Adobe's Acrobat Reader to view these PDFs. You can download Acrobat Reader free of charge from the Adobe website. Visit Access Adobe to find out how people with visual disabilities can get the most from this software.

Sunburn animation

We have produced a sunburn animation to show what happens to your skin when you get sunburnt, covering the effect of ultraviolet (UV) radiation on DNA. The animation is suitable for late primary and early secondary students.

View the sunburn animation