Welcome to Lovely Systems!
I am a Head of Faculty for Social Science, with over 15 years classroom teaching experience in a range of subjects from; Sociology, Psychology and Health & Social Care.
I love delivering lessons which promote critical debates, independent learners and allow all my students to be challenged appropriately. Literacy support is a huge thing for me! It means an inclusive learning environment, so you will find most of my resources are built around these notions.
Welcome to Lovely Systems!
I am a Head of Faculty for Social Science, with over 15 years classroom teaching experience in a range of subjects from; Sociology, Psychology and Health & Social Care.
I love delivering lessons which promote critical debates, independent learners and allow all my students to be challenged appropriately. Literacy support is a huge thing for me! It means an inclusive learning environment, so you will find most of my resources are built around these notions.
This is an interactive lesson, introducing course expectations, structure and a debating activity that will get your students sharing opinions in the very first lesson.
There is a homework research activity and key sociological concepts quiz, which could form part of an initial assessment or could just be a fun pop quiz.
Easy to deliver Power Point presentation.
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.
Check out or other great resources in our TES shop!
For any inquiries or support using any of the resources please feel free to email: Lovelysystemz@gmail.com
This lesson is the first lesson on** functionalist theories of religion**, part of the unit on Beliefs in Society. This is an interactive lesson, with plenty of opportunities for paired/group activities. The resources are provided for additional reading on each theorist.
The following lessons are **L1. b) Marxist theory on religion, L1. c) Feminist theory on religion and L1. d) Assessments for theories **on religion are also available as individual lessons or as a discounted bundle in the shop!
Lesson objectives:
• To outline the views of four Functionalist Sociologists on religion.
• To evaluate the views of the four Functionalist Sociologists on religion.
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.
Check out or other great resources in our TES shop!
For any inquiries or support using any of the resources please feel free to email: Lovelysystemz@gmail.com
Topic 8: Globalisation, Green crime, Human Rights and state crime L3 (Sociology Crime and Deviance)
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.
Check out or other great resources in our TES shop!
For any inquiries or support using any of the resources please feel free to email: Lovelysystemz@gmail.com
This topic has been broken down into three separate lessons as part of the unit on **Beliefs in Society. a) Religion, renewal & choice, Intro & assessment, b) New forms of religion and 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.
Check out or other great resources in our TES shop!
For any inquiries or support using any of the resources please feel free to email: Lovelysystemz@gmail.com
Topic 7: Ideology & Science
Includes:
L7.a) Science as a belief system
L7.b) Ideology
• 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.
Check out or other great resources in our TES shop!
For any inquiries or support using any of the resources please feel free to email: Lovelysystemz@gmail.com
This is an initial assessment of the main sociological concepts used throughout the sociology course. It is easy to deliver, even for non-specialist teachers as all the answers are available on the power point slides.
The assessment can be delivered as a peer or self-assessment which is marked during the lesson time, or can easily be done as a teacher marked assessment.
Easy to deliver Power Point presentation.
Worksheets formatted and ready to print.
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.
Check out or other great resources in our TES shop!
For any inquiries or support using any of the resources please feel free to email: Lovelysystemz@gmail.com
Component 2: Health & Social Care Services and Values
Learning outcome A: Understand the different types of health and social care services and barriers to accessing them
L11 Services for older adults
This lesson has been adapted from the Pearson student book, 2nd edition, 2022.
The activities and resources are designed to support mixed ability groups and can be easily delivered by non-specialist teachers of health and social care.
There are engaging video links, differentiated worksheets, and end of topic practice questions!
This lesson is the third lesson on theories of religion, part of the unit on Beliefs in Society. This is an interactive lesson, with plenty of opportunities paired and class discussions centred on feminist issues today. There are controversial articles provided to promote higher level inquiry and a TED talk link to bring to life the feminist debate.
The following lesson assesses all three theories on religion, which is L1. d) Assessments for theories on religion which is also available as an individual lesson or as a discounted bundle in the shop!
Lesson objectives:
• To analyse the evidence on the existence of patriarchy in religion.
• To evaluate the explanations of religious forms of Feminist.
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.
Check out our other great resources in our TES shop!
For any inquiries or support using any of the resources please feel free to email: Lovelysystemz@gmail.com
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.
Check out or other great resources in our TES shop!
For any inquiries or support using any of the resources please feel free to email: Lovelysystemz@gmail.com
Topic 3: Class, power and crime ( Sociology Crime and Deviance)
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.
Check out or other great resources in our TES shop!
For any inquiries or support using any of the resources please feel free to email: Lovelysystemz@gmail.com
This is an exciting lesson which introduces students to different family types, through group discussions and a class carousel activity. There is an independent writing task with a great opportunity for their first peer/self-assessment at the end.
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.
Check out or other great resources in our TES shop!
For any inquiries or support using any of the resources please feel free to email: Lovelysystemz@gmail.com
Component 2: Health & Social Care Services and Values
Learning outcome A: Understand the different types of health and social care services and barriers to accessing them
L1 Health conditions – Type 2 diabetes & arthritis
This lesson has been adapted from the Pearson student book, 2nd edition, 2022.
The activities and resources are designed to support mixed ability groups and can be easily delivered by non-specialist teachers of health and social care.
There are engaging video links, differentiated worksheets, and end of topic practice questions!
Component 2: Health & Social Care Services and Values
Learning outcome A: Understand the different types of health and social care services and barriers to accessing them
L3 Health conditions - CVA & Obesity
This lesson has been adapted from the Pearson student book, 2nd edition, 2022.
The activities and resources are designed to support mixed ability groups and can be easily delivered by non-specialist teachers of health and social care.
There are engaging video links, differentiated worksheets, and end of topic practice questions!
Component 2: Health & Social Care Services and Values
Learning outcome A: Understand the different types of health and social care services and barriers to accessing them
L2 Health conditions – Coronary heart disease (CHD) & dementia
This lesson has been adapted from the Pearson student book, 2nd edition, 2022.
The activities and resources are designed to support mixed ability groups and can be easily delivered by non-specialist teachers of health and social care.
There are engaging video links, differentiated worksheets, and end of topic practice questions!
This lesson on the domestic division of labour is part of the unit of work for families and households and couples. This is an interactive lesson, with plenty of discussion opportunities and high-level questioning.
Lesson objectives:
To outline your own experiences of the domestic division of labour.
To be able to explain functionalist & feminist arguments for the domestic division of labour.
To evaluate theoretical arguments for/against couples becoming more equal, using contemporary evidence.
• 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.
Check out or other great resources in our TES shop!
For any inquiries or support using any of the resources please feel free to email: Lovelysystemz@gmail.com
This lesson on are couples becoming more equal? is part of the unit of work for families and households and couples. This is an interactive lesson, with plenty of discussion opportunities and high-level questioning.
Lesson objectives:
To identify recent changes in patterns of women working.
To explain how women being in paid work makes a difference to the domestic division of labour.
To evaluate the impact of women working in contributing to greater equality.
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.
Check out or other great resources in our TES shop!
For any inquiries or support using any of the resources please feel free to email: Lovelysystemz@gmail.com
This lesson is the first lesson introducing the new unit on Crime and Deviance. This is an interactive lesson, with plenty of discussion opportunities and allows students to explore the nature of crime as a social construct.
Lesson objectives:
To define crime & deviance & understand that both crime and deviance are socially constructed.
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.
Check out or other great resources in our TES shop!
For any inquiries or support using any of the resources please feel free to email: Lovelysystemz@gmail.com
Component 2: Health & Social Care Services and Values
Learning outcome A: Understand the different types of health and social care services and barriers to accessing them
L10 Health conditions – Services for adults or children with specific needs
This lesson has been adapted from the Pearson student book, 2nd edition, 2022.
The activities and resources are designed to support mixed ability groups and can be easily delivered by non-specialist teachers of health and social care.
There are engaging video links, differentiated worksheets, and end of topic practice questions!
Ideology and Science is the 7th topic which is part of the unit on Beliefs in Society. There are 2 parts to this topic:
7.a) Science as a belief system
7.b) Ideology
This is an interactive lesson, with opportunities for paired/group activities. To help students further engage with the topic, there are contemporary videos and reading materials included. There is also exam practice at the end to allow students to apply their knowledge and skills.
Lesson objectives:
• To understand the difference between the open and closed belief systems.
• To understand the different views on science as a belief system.
This lesson is delivered part of the wider scheme of work for Beliefs in Society, it would follow on from L6.c) Religiosity and social groups, which is available as individual lessons or as a discounted bundle in the shop!
To continue the scheme of work students can practice their exam skills by using the complete Beliefs in Society Workbook, which is also available in our shop.
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.
Check out or other great resources in our TES shop!
For any inquiries or support using any of the resources please feel free to email: Lovelysystemz@gmail.com
