Step into a thought‑provoking, discussion‑rich lesson that gets pupils really thinking about who they are, why they’re here, and what it means to be human. This engaging session blends curiosity, creativity and critical thinking to help learners explore the biggest questions humans have ever asked.

Packed with in‑lesson tasks, peer‑talk opportunities, and a beautifully structured worksheet, this resource is designed to spark deep thinking while keeping the classroom lively, purposeful and inclusive.

What pupils will achieve

• Explore human identity — Identify the unique qualities, values and characteristics that shape what it means to be human.
• Discuss Big Questions — Tackle the big ideas about our origins, purpose and place in the world.
• Reflect on deeper meaning — Consider whether our nature, creativity and moral awareness point towards something greater than ourselves.

Why teachers love this resource

• Ready‑to‑teach PowerPoint with clear modelling and prompts
• Peer‑talk moments that get even quiet pupils contributing
• Worksheet included for structured thinking and evidence of learning
• Flexible tasks suitable for KS2–KS3 RE, Philosophy or PSHE
• Visually engaging and designed to save you planning time

**Some visuals in this resource were made with AI to help bring ideas to life and support student understanding.