Good quality sleep

In this lesson, we will learn about the ideal quantities of a good quality sleep and the benefits associated.

Good quality sleep

In this lesson, we will learn about the ideal quantities of a good quality sleep and the benefits associated.

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. Ideal quantities of sleep for different ages
  2. What is meant by good/poor quality sleep
  3. Benefits of sleep

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5 Questions

Q1.
How many times a day is your body programmed to feel sleepy?
Four
One
Three
Correct answer: Two
Q2.
About half your sleeping hours are spent dreaming.
Correct answer: False
True
Q3.
Which of the following is the most common cause of nightmares?
Exercise.
Fizzy drinks.
Junk food.
Correct answer: Stress and anxiety.
Q4.
If you fall a few hours behind in the amount of sleep your body needs, you can never make it up.
Correct answer: False
True
Q5.
Watching TV in bed can help kids wind down and fall asleep
Correct answer: False
True

5 Questions

Q1.
How many hours of sleep should a 6-12 year old aim for?
10-13 hours
6-9 hours
8-10 hours
Correct answer: 9-12 hours
Q2.
Having a good quality sleep can result in waking up feeling fresh and energised
False
Correct answer: True
Q3.
Where can I go for support regarding poor sleep?
Correct answer: All of the above
NHS website
Parent/carer
School nurse
Q4.
Which of the following is not a benefit of sleep?
Improved concentration.
Increased energy.
Correct answer: Increased hunger.
Maintain a healthy weight.
Q5.
Waking up numerous times in the night is a sign of good quality sleep
Correct answer: False
True

Lesson appears in

UnitRSHE (PSHE) / Health and prevention: Sleep and routines

RSHE (PSHE)