Inspire empathy, critical thinking, and action with this fully resourced Refugee Week PSHE lesson. Perfect for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 PSHE and Citizenship, this one-hour session helps students explore the causes and impacts of forced displacement while developing practical, creative solutions to real-world challenges.
Students will:
Learn about Refugee Week and the global refugee crisis
Hear true refugee stories and reflect on lived experiences
Understand the social, political, and environmental causes of displacement
Collaborate to design realistic solutions to issues such as access to clean water, safe shelter, healthcare, and education
What’s included:
1-hour PowerPoint lesson with discussion prompts and activities
Reflective entrance task to build empathy
Fact-based quiz with real-world statistics and context
Personal writing prompts for deeper reflection
Creative project challenge with planning sheet and example solutions
Exit task to consolidate learning and assess understanding
This lesson supports student voice, global citizenship, and project-based learning while encouraging respectful, solution-focused discussion. Ideal for Refugee Week (15–21 June) or any time you explore migration, human rights, or social justice.
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