GCSE sociology [eduqas]- Class, ethnic and national identities. Cultural transmission.

This is a GCSE sociology lesson which focuses on the cultural transmission unit. The lesson goes through class, ethnic and national identities. The lesson is designed to last 90 minutes and there are a total of 14 slides on the power point. Challenge and extension tasks provided throughout.

Included:

• Starter, sociology bingo. Key words included on the pp slide.
• Title page, encouraging students to think about what things make up their identity.
• Introduction to key concepts which will be covered in the lesson- prior knowledge check.
• Outline of the class system in society- introduction to class identity.
• Short video clip outlining national identity. Video link on the pp slide- questions for students to answer.
• Explanation of the role of families in creating identities- questions for students to consider.
• Explanation of the role of schools in creating identities.
• Knowledge check- key concept match up. Provided on a separate word document, answers on the pp slide.
• Explanation of the role of the media in creating identities.
• Explanation of the role of the peer group in creating identities.
• Short answer exam questions- differentiated task.
• Plenary- students to think about what they have learnt.
• Homework task- slide can be deleted if not appropriate.
• Extension task- students to fill in key concepts sheets. Provided on separate document.