Lesson summary
The animated series Bluey serves as a valuable tool in fostering children's development of imagination, curiosity, and social and emotional learning.
This lesson focuses on the capability of teamwork. Students discuss conflict resolution strategies for disagreements between friends and how this relates to 'teamwork'. They work together using effective communication techniques and creative problem-solving to navigate across a basketball court of ‘lava’.
This suite of resources supports emotional and social learning and oral language development through a values framework. Each lesson uses intentional teaching strategies to develop a specific value. This lesson focuses on

Click here for a full list of the values that underpin these lessons.
This lesson showcases a Bluey episode, which can be viewed on ClickView or iview.
Learning intentions
Students will:
- understand that people think differently and communicate in different ways
- recognise that there are positive ways of resolving conflict.
Success criteria
Students can:
- perform a variety of fundamental movement skills and movement sequences
- articulate positive methods of conflict resolution
- describe ways to solve disagreements with friends.
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Lesson details
Curriculum Mapping
Australian Curriculum (v9.0) content description:
Foundation Health and Physical Education
- Practise personal and social skills to interact respectfully with others (AC9HPFP02)
- Practise fundamental movement skills in minor game and play situations (AC9HPFM01)
Year 1 & 2 Health and Physical Education
- Identify and explore skills and strategies to develop respectful relationships (AC9HP2P02)
- Practise fundamental movement skills and apply them in a variety of movement situations (AC9HP2M01)
Syllabus outcomes:
General capabilities: Personal and Social Capability
Relevant parts of Foundation Year Health and Physical Education achievement standards: Students demonstrate personal and social skills to interact respectfully with others. They apply fundamental movement skills to manipulate objects and space in a range of movement situations.
Relevant parts of Year 1 & 2 Health and Physical Education achievement standards: Students demonstrate skills and describe strategies required to develop respectful relationships. They apply fundamental movement skills in different movement situations and explain how they move with objects and in space effectively.
Level of teacher scaffolding: High – Facilitate discussion and lead students in teamwork activity.
Resources Required
- device capable of sharing a video
- hula hoops - 5 per group
- large indoor or outdoor area such as a basketball court
- whiteboard.
Additional Info
This is not an official Bluey lesson. Cool.org does not have an official partnership with Bluey.
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