Learning objective
- To recognise different ways leaders might be selected.
Success criteria
- I can recall what happened after the death
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Religious Education Council Curriculum Framework for RE in England (non-statutory guidance):
- A1: Describe and make connections
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Cross-curricular links
English
Spoken language
Pupils should be taught
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1: Lesson plan
An area for you to put useful resources from the previous lesson
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support:
Should use the sentence starters as a prompt for the Activity: How could the next leader be selected?; could engage in group discussion to explore the idea of choosing a leader based on characteristics versus bloodline to support thought processes; could create a word bank to keep their own record of key vocabulary along with symbols or visual signs to support the retention of language.
Pupils working at greater depth:
Should discuss the broader implications of different succession choices on communities and societies; could develop their own criteria for what they think makes a good leader.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: identifying the pattern in the British
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Vocabulary definitions
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anointed
Chosen by a higher power to fulfill a specific role or responsibility.
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bloodline
The genetic or biological relationship between family members.
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In this unit
Assessment - Religion and worldviews Y5: Who should get to be in charge?
Lesson 1: How are laws created?
Lesson 2: How is a leader chosen?
Lesson 3: Where do religious laws come from?
Lesson 4: How did Guru Nanak choose a successor?
Lesson 5: When can someone become a leader?
Lesson 6: How can religious texts be leaders?