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To the Rescue
Learn about brave lifesavers whose jobs it is to help others.
- 30 minutes
- Optional: display equipment
- Required: printer
- RNLI engagement and awareness
Children will discover the work of RNLI lifeboat crews and lifeguards, what volunteering is and why it’s important to help others even if you’re not receiving a reward.
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They’ll also learn how to recognise rescuers by what kit they wear – and why this specialist kit is important. Activity included to create a class presentation about lifeguards and lifeboat crew members.
Curriculum links:
- England EYFS, Physical Dev & KS1, PSHE, Living in the Wider World
- Republic of Ireland SPHE, Myself
- Scotland Early & First Level, PSE / HWB
- Wales Health and well-being
- To The Rescue - Guidance notes - PDF 2.3MB
- To The Rescue - Workshop slides - PDF 17.6MB
- To The Rescue - Worksheet - PDF 63KB
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Come and visit us or invite us to come and visit you – there’s nothing quite like meeting RNLI volunteers and lifesavers to inspire young people.
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