Exploring Human Identities and Experiences
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Identities
Explore the nature of the self and what it is to be human.
- Lifestyles
- Health and wellbeing
- Beliefs and values
- Subcultures
- Language and identity
- What constitutes an identity?
- How do we express our identity?
- What ideas and images do we associate with a healthy lifestyle?
- How do language and culture contribute to form our identity?
Experiences
Explore and tell the stories of the events, experiences and journeys that shape our lives.
- Leisure activities
- Holidays and travel
- Life stories
- Rites of passage
- Customs and traditions
- Migration
- How does travel broaden our horizons?
- How does our past shape our present and our future?
- How and why do different cultures mark important moments in life?
- How would living in another culture affect our worldview?
Human ingenuity
Explore the ways in which human creativity and innovation affect our world.
- Entertainment
- Artistic expressions
- Communication and media
- Technology
- Scientific innovation
- How do developments in science and technology influence our lives?
- How do the arts help us understand the world?
- What can we learn about a culture through its artistic expression?
- How do the media change the way we relate to each other?
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Social organization
Explore the ways in which groups of people organize themselves, or are organized, through common systems or interests.
- Social relationships
- Community
- Social engagement
- Education
- The working world
- Law and order
- What is the individual’s role in the community?
- What role do rules and regulations play in the formation of a society?
- What role does language play in a society?
- What opportunities and challenges does the 21st-century workplace bring?
Sharing the planet
Explore the challenges and opportunities faced by individuals and communities in the modern world.
- The environment
- Human rights
- Peace and conflict
- Equality
- Globalization
- Ethics
- Urban and rural environment
- What environmental and social issues present challenges to the world, and how can these challenges be overcome?
- What ethical issues arise from living in the modern world, and how do we resolve them?
- What challenges and benefits does globalization bring?
- What challenges and benefits result from changes in urban and rural environments?