year: Year 6
Pupil video: El RobotBuddy
This Spanish video features El Robot Buddy, a story character who helps with homework using clever language that supports pupils’ listening and understanding.
Pupil video: Up high
This video uses beautiful footage to inspire conversation about the significance of high places.
Toby’s travels – Sri Lanka
This video follows travel vlogger Toby as he visits the Temple of the Tooth in Sri Lanka, reflecting on its significance for Buddhists and exploring why people visit sacred places.
Pupil video: The river and me
This video explores the spiritual significance of the River Ganges for many Hindus through personal reflections, highlighting its role in worship, daily life and pilgrimage.
Pupil video: Spectacular vistas
This video inspires children through beautiful visuals to consider why some places in the world are special.
Teacher video: Jerusalem
This video explores why Jerusalem is a significant place for Jewish, Christian and Muslim communities, highlighting shared stories, historical events and religious beliefs connected to Abraham and his descendants.
Vocabulary display – R&W Y5/6 (B): Why are some places in the world significant to believers?
This unit vocabulary display includes keywords from the Year 5 unit Religion and worldviews, Y5/6 (B), Why are some places in the world significant to believers? and additional unit-specific words that may be helpful in a display.
Key vocabulary is clearly labelled on the display, highlighting essential words that the pupils are expected to retain and reuse in future units. Understanding these words enhances comprehension of the subject and supports understanding of prominent organised worldviews.
See the full Religion and worldviews: Progression of key vocabulary.
Pupil Video: Minerals
Pupils learn about metallic and non-metallic minerals, how they are used and extracted and how to make responsible choices to protect the environment.
