Curriculum areas: PSHE / Health and Wellbeing | English / Media Literacy | Citizenship | Philosophy and Ethics | SMSC (Spiritual | Geography / Social Studies | Drama / Expressive Arts | Religious Studies

This P4C lesson pack uses joyful, real-world human interest stories to spark genuine philosophical discussion about kindness, hope, and what it means to be part of a community.

Students explore whether happiness is a personal feeling or a social responsibility and whether the stories we choose to tell and share actually shape the world we live in.

Perfect for PSHE, Citizenship, or any tutor period when you want to start a meaningful conversation that leaves students feeling both challenged and uplifted.

Available as a full 60-minute lesson or a 20-minute registration version, every pack includes a PowerPoint, student handout, teacher notes, and a short video to add depth. Designed for students aged 11-16 and perfect for PSHE, Citizenship, and beyond.

Teachers don’t have time to turn today’s news into tomorrow’s lesson. P4C Newsroom does it for them.

Every pack is complete and ready to teach, built around real stories students are already talking about, with a PowerPoint, student handout, teacher notes, and a short video included as standard.

No preparation. No bias. Just structured, philosophical debate that builds the critical thinking and oracy skills schools actually need.

Over two thousand students engage with P4C Newsroom every week, and the results speak for themselves. There is nothing quite like it.