L4.c) Religion, renewal & choice, Religious market theory (Sociology, Beliefs in Society)

This topic has been broken down into three separate lessons as part of the unit on Beliefs in Society. 4. a) Religion, renewal & choice, Intro & assessment, 4.b) New forms of religion and 4.c) Religious market theory.

This is an interactive lesson, with plenty of opportunities for paired/group activities. To help students further engage with the topic, there are plenty of contemporary videos and reading materials included.

This lesson if delivered part of the wider scheme of work for Beliefs in Society, would follow on from L3. Secularisation which is available as individual lessons or as a discounted bundle in the shop! To continue the scheme of work, the next topic is L5. Religion in global context which is also available in our shop.

Lesson 4 objectives:
• To understand the reasons why some sociologists, reject the idea of secularisation.
• To be able to analyse alternative interpretations of the nature and position of religion today.
• To understand and be able to evaluate debates about the nature and extent of secularisation.

Easy to deliver Power Point presentation, with helpful teaching tips in the notes.
• Student friendly activities or resources.
• Worksheets formatted and ready to print.
• Stretch and challenge activities included.
• Focus on literacy and key concepts.
• Great links to exam skills and assessment criteria.

Resources are made for the AQA Sociology specification, but may be tailored for use with other exam boards. Textbook page numbers and references are made to AQA A Level Sociology Book One and Book Two by Rob Webb et al.

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