Rules and agreements exist
Understand why rules and agreements exist — that they help keep people safe, make things fair, and help groups work well together — and follow agreed rules willingly rather than only when being watched
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Does your child follow the class rules or family agreements even when no adult is watching — not because they're scared of punishment but because they understand why the rules matter?
Understand why rules and agreements exist — that they help keep people safe, make things fair, and help groups work well together — and follow agreed rules willingly rather than only when being watched
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Check understanding
- Explain the reason behind at least two rules at home or school
- Follow a rule consistently without needing to be reminded or monitored
- Describe what would happen if nobody followed the rules in a specific context
“Does your child follow the class rules or family agreements even when no adult is watching — not because they're scared of punishment but because they understand why the rules matter?”
Curriculum record
- Type
- Conceptual
- Subject
- Personal & Social Development
- Domain
- Responsible Decision-Making
- Age range
- Ages 5–7
Standards