C2: Social Inequality; Feminism This lesson encourages students to think about Gender Equality and Discrimination. Students should reflect and apply their knowledge to the agencies of socialisation. There is also a BBC documentary concerning gender inequality around the world. Students can use interactive notebooks to record their new knowledge on the topic.

This lesson is aimed at the Eduqas Exam board. It covers the concept of ‘Authority’ in relation to Max Weber. Expect to find: x 2 exam questions with model answers. Differentiated activities A starter and plenary You will need: Colouring pens Scissors Glue Find extra help and guidance in the notes.

This lesson should last 1 hour. It is aimed at the GCSE Eduqas spec and focuses on victims if crime. There are clips and activities with differentiated questions and progress checks. All answers and links can be found in the notes.

This resource contains 10 work sheets with different activities for subject teachers to leave with cover staff. You may wish to use these as homework activities or extension tasks. For some of these tasks you may need glue, scissors and pens. The resources can be used with all exam boards and are aimed at GCSE groups. You can use some of these tasks as revision activities.

This lesson can take between 1 and 3 sessions. It is aimed at GCSE Eduqas Sociology students but can be used with other exam boards too. This lesson will introduce students to the idea of content analysis and students will create their own analysis. Students will be given a hypothesis to prove or disprove on slide 5. Students will then watch two clips from the opening scenes of Disney’s 1991 Beauty and Beast cartoon and the 2017 movie. After calculating and reviewing their results, students will then discuss the strengths and weaknesses to this method using their own experiences. Always read the notes at the bottom of the slides. Links, clips and answers can be found there.

Here you will find x 3 lessons on gender. Throughout the 3 lessons your students will plan an essay together. At the end of each lesson, students will be expected to write their essay. The lesson contains progress checks and model paragraphs. There are 3 starters and plenary activities. You will need some envelopes for lesson 2 when students are introduced to Pat Carlen. This of course is optional.

This lesson is aimed at years 9-10 Sociology students studying Research Methods. The lesson focuses on Official Statistics and encourages students to consider contemporary examples and the strengths and weaknesses to this method. There is one exam question with a model answer.

If you have any time left over during the Christmas time period, you may wish to deliver a fun lesson with years 9-11. This lesson was inspired by other teachers from the ‘Resourced Website’.

This PowerPoint contains x 4 lessons with a focus on Media and Crime. The PowerPoints follows the Eduqas exam course. Lesson one focuses on propaganda and how to spot it. Students will watch clips from Digital Disruption and discuss how the media uses propaganda. Links will be made to the hypodermic syringe model. Lesson two focuses on the functions of media and crime and draws upon contemporary examples. Lesson three concerns a documentary with a focus on columbine massacres. Students have a worksheet to complete as they watch the documentary. Lesson four concerns moral panics and takes an exam focus. Students will use their knew knowledge to attempt an 8 mark exam question. See the notes section for links, questions and answers.

This resources is aimed at GCSE Eduqas paper 2. It introduces students to Functionalism in relation to inequality and role allocation. It’s a starter lesson which encourages students to begin essay planning using interactive note books. The lesson includes model paragraphs to help develop essays. You will need scissors, glue, exercise books, colouring pens and a copy of Eduqas’s grade mark scheme (details can be found in notes on slide 8- MS is optional).

GCSE Sociology Eduqas Exam Board: Longitudinal Studies This lesson is aimed at Eduqas GCSE Sociology students. The aim of this lesson is to introduce the concept of longitudinal studies and consider the strengths and weaknesses. There are two exam questions included as well as engaging activities relating to the ’ Up series’ and the ‘Children of the 90s’ study. Exam questions relate to the C1 paper. Progress check pages have questions and answers in the notes. Any links to appropriate websites and clips can be found in the notes.

x3 Lessons on the social construction of crime. One lesson requires the use of computers. This lesson prepares students to answer and 8 mark exam question . Interactive notebooks are optional.

This resource should be used as a Sociology marketing tool during taster sessions or Option Evening. This resource is aimed at year 8 GCSE students, but can be used with year 9. You will find attached rectangular cards with the following titles: 1. What is Sociology? 2. Who studied Sociology? x 2 3. Lateral thinking puzzles x 3 4. 9-7 grade students have these skills 5. Citizenship test 6. Answers to the citizenship test 7. Popular career routes and organisations associated with Sociology x 2 These cards can be cut and laminated and placed in sweet bags. See image attached. Bags can be purchased cheaply from Amazon or Ebay. Stickers cost between £3-6 from Vista Print. I attach the cards together with treasury tags. Alternatively, you could laminate the cards and place them on tables for parents and students to read and use. Additionally, (budget permitting) you may want to add a sweet or lolly to the bag as a final touch. Note: You will also find an adaptable flyer with general information regarding the Eduqas course. Have fun with it!

This lesson relates to the GCSE Eduqas Family module. You will find a starter, plenary, exam questions and several activities throughout the PowerPoint. You will need mini wipe boards to complete some of the tasks. Extra teaching help and answers to some questions can be found in the notes.

This lesson encourages students to build upon knowledge of Feminism from previous lessons from Module 1: Key Concepts. The lesson has several activities which encourage students to think about the female role, sexism and oppression within the family unit. There are a selection of activities, some of which can be completed for homework. The aim of this lesson is to prepare students for future lessons on conjugal roles.

This is an adaptation of my original Marxism PowerPoint, which can be found on TES and Sociology Exchange. Here you have access to two lessons with activities and worksheets throughout. The lesson is aimed the the Eduqas specification and with this, the exam question suits this board. The lesson is adaptable and will fit other exam boards. Hints and tips can be found in the notes, including progress check questions. You will need scissors, glue, pens, mini wipe boards and board pens during both lessons.

This is a whole lesson with a focus on Nature vs Nurture. The PowerPoint is aimed at the new Eduqas spec, and reference is made to the Eduqas book to complete the homework task. Other exam boards can use and adapt. The second part of the lesson relates to the 'Wild Child' documentary which can be accessed via YouTube. Links are embedded within the slides (usually the notes.) There is a sample exam question with hints and sentence starters along with a model answer. There are progress checks with sample questions to ask in the notes.

This Power Point is a bit of fun and a break from our everyday curriculum. This resource can be used with lower year groups as a marketing tool, or as part of Sociology club, or with GCSE year 9 groups. The slides aim to encourage students to think about the representation of gender, sexuality, ethnicity and the body in relation to Halloween. Additionally, there are a few slides which prompt students to focus on the agencies of socialisation and their role in teaching norms and values surrounding Halloween. The Power Point is not designed to be taught in one lesson. Instead, you can pick and select the specific areas you would like to teach and deliver (this includes gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity or body and mental health). Due to this, the lesson objectives are quite vague and generic. You may wish to change these to suit your requirements. There are tasks embedded within the slides with supporting notes. There are progress check slides and visual and discussion based activities. Content and activities are summarised below: Agencies of Socialisation: Discussion concerning the 'deviant' norms and values encouraged within AOS during Halloween. Interactive notebook activity. See Word Doc. Gender activity: Silly to 'sexy'. Female identity and the Halloween costumes. Students create age appropriate costumes aimed at an 8 year old. Sexuality: Discussion based on 'heteronormativity'. Race and ethnicity: Discussion based on racist Halloween costumes. Followed by a literacy based activity where students write a letter of complaint to a Costume Company. Body and mental health: Students focus on a contemporary debate and create a promotional campaign. There are many more topics we can explore as Sociologists, but this resource is a nice little starting point, encouraging higher thinking skills and the development of sociological awareness. AO2 skills are tested throughout. Have fun with it.

This Power-point concerns the topic 'Key Concepts and Processes of Cultural Transmission' , with a focus on ethnicity and the development of ethnic identities. The lesson follows the Eduqas specification and examines how Family, Education, Peer groups and Media influence and construct ethnic identities. There are two exam 4 mark exam questions embedded within the slides for students to try. Students have exam advice, sentence starters and model answers to help them write and develop their own answer. You will need mini wipe boards and board pens. Additionally students will need coloured pens to update their progress mind map check. You will find extra help, hints, links to useful websites in the notes that you may wish to use in your lesson.

This resource contains one lesson with an interactive notebook based activity. Students will need scissors, glue and colouring pencils. The lesson is based on the Eduqas specification and aims to explore the reasons why single-hood or the singleton is on the rise. Students will be expected to answer x1 two mark exam question. Sentence starters, exam criteria and a model answer are provided within the slides. You will also need mini wipe boards and pens for this lesson for progress checks.