This Religion and worldviews video introduces teachers to the key ideas and content of the Year 5 unit, ‘Who gets to be in charge?’. The video explains how the children will investigate the changing nature of leadership and authority by examining different Muslim and Sikh worldviews. It explores how leaders have been chosen, why they are important, and the beliefs and values that shape leadership in both religious and non-religious contexts.

The video guides teachers through the structure of the unit, showing how stories, scripture, and laws help children understand the significance of leaders in different worldviews. It highlights how beliefs and traditions influence the selection of religious leaders, as well as how different groups view the authority and role of these leaders.

This video is part of Kapow Primary’s Religion and Worldviews resources. It helps teachers confidently deliver the unit and lessons, encouraging children to explore complex ideas in respectful, age-appropriate, and engaging lessons from the following unit:

• R&W, Year 5: Who should get to be in charge?