A mix and match revision exercise

Can you recognise the important theories and evaluate them? Theory of Crime: Revision Exercise.

A summary of key points linking ethnicity and inequality in modern Britain.

An introductory PowerPoint looking at inequality and wealth.

Following this slide show the student should be aware: That crime statistics are a social construction. That the official crime rate rose steadily for the past 100 years and peaked in mid-1990s. That the official rate significantly underestimates the real rate of crime. That victim and self-report studies show that there is significant under-reporting and under-recording of crime. A fear of crime is disproportionate to the likelihood of being a victim of crime.

Presentation on gender inequality in Britain.

An analysis of the functions of the family and the nature of changes in family structure.

Sociological theme: Teenage Pregnancy Key skills: Application of number Communication ICT Sociological skill: Interpreting data Conducting research

Word document outling Pluralism with questions for students to answer at the end.

A PowerPoint discussion of issues surrounding Divorce by David Bown. Having viewed this slide show the student should be aware: That during the last century, the divorce rate increased dramatically. That the divorce rate refers to the number of divorces per thousand married couples. That divorce peaked in1993 at 180,000 per annum. Currently, one in every two new marriages ends in divorce (51.5%). That many couples separate without divorcing. That large numbers of empty shell marriages exist. That high divorce rates are a global phenomenon.

Is our behaviour natural or taught to us? Interactive presentation and activity.

Presentation, activities and worksheets on the topic of poverty.

Introductory material to encourage thought. Includes: Biological theories Social Psychology Structural theories of crime Labelling theories Sub-cultural theories of crime

A simple overview on poverty.

Practice examination skills with this worksheet. Sociological theme: religion and social class. Key skills: Communication Application of number Sociological skill Analysing data and evaluation of evidence

A student's guide to simple strategies to help revision for A/AS level sociology. Word document on general tips for exam success.

Powerpoint presentation on understanding evaluation in sociology. Includes: What does evaluation mean? Why is evaluation important? How do you evaluate?

Examination style scripts have been annotated for classroom analysis. This document can be used in different ways. Download it and use it with your classes to look at examination skills. It will work in conjunction with the PowerPoint presentation on the NGfL Cymru site which looks at improving grades. Use it onscreen with the reviewing toolbar option switched on. You will reveal a commentary on the examples that are shown. Opt for ‘Final Showing Markup’ in the drop down menu if you want the comments, or ‘Final’ if you do not

A series of interactive digital and paper based resources supporting the teaching of Crime and Deviance. The units deal with the nature and definition of crime and deviance and lead to an open debate as to the nature of social control in our society. The third unit explores labelling theories of criminal behaviour and the final unit encourages learners to think about the value and accuracy of official statistics on crime by exploring the reasons people have for reporting and not reporting crime to the police.

Table outlining; Church, Denomination, Sect and Cult.