About this resource
Nicotine can be highly addictive. This engaging assembly and lesson plan uses the character Nic-Oh to explore how nicotine dependence works, how products and social influence can shape choices, and how young people can question pressure and marketing. Designed for secondary school students, it supports informed discussion without asking anyone to share personal experiences.

Who is it for?
- Secondary school teachers and PSHE leads
- Pastoral and wellbeing staff supporting young people
- School nurses and youth workers
- Assemblies and classroom discussions on smoking and vaping
