Knowledge organisers for AQA GCSE Sociology for the following units: Families and Households Education Social Stratification Crime and Deviance Research Methods Knowledge organisers have the following included: Key terms and definitions Key concepts and definitions Summary of the unit Key facts Key questions

This is a lesson that looks at what Christians believe. It is aimed at given a basic introduction the religion for students with additional needs for which a GCSE in RE would not be suitable. Please note: the home learning and storyboard have not been included in the resources as I did not create them. The home learning sheet was a simple cloze activity about basics of Islamic belief and the storyboard is easily found on Google Images. Included: WALTs and WILFs Formative assessment Vocab activity DARTs activity Retrieval practice

This lesson is part of an RE introduction unit for the WJEC Entry Pathways Humanities qualification and takes place after a lesson with a piece of extended writing that is teacher marked. This lesson looks at what atheism is and why some people do not believe in God. Includes: WALTs and WILFs DARTs Formative assessment Vocab activities Homework

This is a resource that could be set as home learning or could be sent home in the event of future lockdowns. It is a way for students to complete notes on the main topics in the Issues of Families and Relationships unit. Students will need a copy of the RE textbook, which can be found digitally online if they do not have a physical copy. Includes: schedule of learning clear, organised instructions with reference to page numbers bonus section at the end with practice questions and WILFs

Lesson looks at women’s rights in the UK and elsewhere. Looks at the history of women’s rights in the UK (with a numeracy exercise) and then women’s rights across the world. Includes an exam question from the new Citizenship SPEC

This lesson follows lessons examining the treatment of women in Christianity and Islam. Follows the teaching and learning cycle. All joint and independent writing should be peer assessed or self-assessed (which is what I do with my students).

Lesson looks at the law regarding abortion, dispelling some myths about women who have abortions and Christian and Muslim views. Allows students to discuss their opinions and those of others. Includes exam practice. Requires book information about Christian and Muslim views on abortion.

Lesson looks at theories of evolution, big bang and creation. Muslim and Christian views examined.

Lesson looks at why we should protect the Amazon Rainforest. Do Now: Numeracy surrounding deforestation. Video Diamond 9 Development of ideas Literacy - writing opportunity (explanation)

This lesson looks at funerals and their meanings in Christianity, Islam and Humanism. Range of activities with differentiation. Textbook used is the new WJEC 9-1 book.

This lesson looks at how individuals can reduce their carbon footprint at home. It also looks at why some people may not reduce their carbon footprint and what the government can do to overcome these obstacles.

This lesson looks at how water scarcity affects LICs and HICs, with focus on Niger and the UK as case studies. Lesson includes - describing geographical context of case studies, DARTs, peer assessment, checking, extended writing, stellar model. Please note - I include notes and suggestions in the ‘notes’ section of the PPT. The home learning texts refers to the new AQA 1-9 text book, but you can substitute this with any information about solving water scarcity that you have to hand.

This is a scheme of learning for KS3 Geography on water: Water Cycle Water Usage Water Scarcity Access to Sanitation - skills lesson on choropleth maps WaterAid/Solutions to the water problem Revision Please note: this is for an overview of lessons so does not include the resources mentioned on them. I do go into great depth with my SOL so you will be able to create your own lessons and resources based on them. This SOL uses WALTs and WILFs and all activities are explicitly linked to the WALTs. I have also added in checking of learning/AFL as that is a big focus at my school. Home learning and task marking (extended writing) opportunities are highlighted.

This lesson is about the family, types of family and its importance to religion. It has been planned for a low ability Y9 class and incorporates checking and exam practice. A home learning activity is provided also.

This scheme of learning was created for Y7 geography. The SOL includes: Introduction to Geography Geography Skills Development Indicators Methods of improving the development of LICS Population density, pyramids and the DTM Migration Revision All lessons include WALTs (LOs), WILFs (success criteria) and formative assessment. Home learning tasks and opportunities for extended writing, peer and self assessment are indicated.

This scheme of learning looks at: Context of China China’s changing economy Industrialisation and why TNCs locate to China Energy sources Revision activities Complete with WALTs, WILFs and checking activities as well as extended writing and home learning.

This is a scheme of learning for the domestic division of labour topic in the families and households unit of the AQA A Level course. Includes: minimum and exceeding expectations, links to the spec, home learning, extended writing opportunities, assessment points, checking of learning and suggested activities.

Covers some basic concepts and theories vital to the course. Includes: Engaging first lesson Marxism, Functionalism Structure Vs Agency Inequality Nature vs Nurture Norms and Values Assessments, home learning, WALTS, WLFS, checking, activities

This resource is a set of approximately 50 lessons (please note that each lesson on the SOL take approximately 2 lessons, perhaps more) for the Social Stratification unit for the new 1-9 AQA GCSE. Topics covered are: social stratification, the class system, life chances, poverty, power, welfare state, patriarchy. My schemes of learning are very detailed lesson plans which include: WALTs (lesson objectives), WILFs (success criteria), activities linked to WALTs, checking activities for each section of knowledge in lesson, assessment placement, suggested resources, extended writing/exam question opportunities, home learning, links to the GCSE specification and minimum/exceeding expectations descriptions. Please note, individual lessons including resources will be available to purchase during the coming academic year.

This lesson looks at whether or not inequality is necessary in society. You will need the textbook for this lesson.