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KS2 Character Education Free Sample: Overview + Intro Lesson

A free taste of our KS2 Character Education scheme — the scheme overview plus the complete opening lesson of the Respect unit: full lesson deck, circle-time deck and script, lesson plan and knowledge organiser, all ready to teach. See the no-prep house style before buying the full virtue units or year bundle. Aligned to the Jubilee Centre Framework for Character Education in Schools (3rd revised edition, 2022; © University of Birmingham / Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues; source: jubileecentre.ac.uk) and to the Department for Education's Character Education Framework guidance (2019; © Crown copyright, reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0). This resource draws on the concepts of virtue-based character education - including the virtue families and the idea of practical wisdom - but does not reproduce the Jubilee Centre's framework text, tables or materials. Not affiliated with, endorsed by or produced by the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues, the University of Birmingham or the DfE. All lesson content, slides, artwork and wording are original to Verity Education. © Verity Education 2026. Free to use within your school; please do not re-share, re-sell or upload elsewhere.