Becoming a Woman

This Lesson:

• Teaches girls and young teenagers the physical and emotional changes that they will go through to become a woman.
• Teaches how a girl’s body will change shape and how their feelings and emotions may change.
• Teaches about menstruation and how it is a normal and natural process that shows a body is capable of having a baby.
• Discusses the importance of good hygiene.
• Teaches about sex and how to avoid pregnancy and catching sexually transmitted diseases.
• The viewer is taught to ensure they are ready to have sex and are not pressured into it.
• Teaches that all changes are normal and natural and can differ from girl to girl.
• This lesson is part of a series of lessons on Sex Education.