This Religion and worldviews video introduces teachers to the key beliefs and historical context surrounding Jesus and his role in different worldviews. It equips teachers with background knowledge to support pupils in understanding how Jesus is viewed in Christian, Jewish and Muslim traditions, including his teachings, miracles, and significance within religious texts. The video explores ideas of prophecy, the Messiah, and interpretation, helping teachers explain why Jesus is believed to be the Son of God by Christians, a prophet by Muslims, and not the Messiah by Jewish people. It also highlights the importance of understanding varied perspectives respectfully and accurately.

This video is part of Kapow Primary’s Religion and worldviews resources – Jesus. It simplifies complex theological ideas, ensuring teachers feel confident and prepared to help children explore belief, identity and religious diversity in the lesson and unit below.

Religion and worldviews, Mixed-age, Y3/4 (A): Who was Jesus really? Lesson 1: Who was Jesus?