values and beliefs that do not include religion

Different ideas about origins of the world

Religious education

In this unit pupils will be introduced to the different explanations that people have for the origin of the world. They will learn the creation stories common to Christians, Jews and Muslims as well as how humanists explain the origin of the universe.

The world: how do different people explain how it started?

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What do humanists believe explains how the world began?

What is one thing religious and non-religious people can both believe?

a giant explosion that started the universe

What do humanists use to understand the world?

How do humanists often feel about the world?

What do some humanists do to feel connected and find meaning?

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Different ideas about origins of the world

Lesson outcome

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.