This pack contains a 44 slide PowerPoint presentation and accompanying student booklet. These lesson is a different style than the other BELIEFS lessons on this shop. However, the content is to the same quality (These are older versions of the lessons - the price is reduced to reflect this) Lesson 1- What is Globalisation? re-cap Task - make a list of all the ways religion has been impacted by globalisation Religious Fundamentalism Examples Characteristics of Religious Fundamentalism Reading / comprehension activity Research / potential presentation activity Students to pick ONE Religious Fundamentalist group and then research the group using the criteria covered on previous slides Cosmopolitanism Pilgrims Converts Responses to Post Modernity Resistant Identity Project identity Criticism of these view points ASSESSMENT 10 mark question included Teacher led planning activity Peer assessment- Students in pairs to share their responses. Students will then develop/critique/re-write their partners work in an attempt to improve it The second part of the lesson covers: Monotheism Steve Bruce: Fundamentalists: Fundamentalists in the West Fundamentalists in the Third World Secular fundamentalism Huntington: Religions and the ‘clash of Civilisations’ Evaluation/Critiques of Huntington Cultural Defence - examples Poland Iran Religion and Development God and Globalisation in India Hinduism Ultra-nationalism

This pack contains a 51-slide PowerPoint Presentation and an accompanying 50 page student booklet The lessons covers: Starter - students to discuss and debate rise of secularism, why religious belief is in decline, etc. Definitions of Secularisation **Discussion of basic census data **- introduce the central arguement: secularisation is taking place! Church attendance in decline - reasons for this, alternative ways to interpret this data Decline in Baptisms, rise of Bogus Baptism Task - what others reasons can students think of to explain a decline in church attendance? Decline in Religious affiliation The church is losing its influence as a social institution Decline in number of clergy - “Linda Woodhead” Steve Bruce - Reinforce the view that secularisation is happening Explanations of Secularisation Religious affiliation is in decline / reasons why this is happening are discussed Growth of Social and Religious diversity undermines the mainstream organisations ** Max Weber - Rationalisation** Rationalisation Desenchantment - Protestant Reformation and Maritn Luther ** Steve Bruce - Technological World View** Structural Differentiation Disengagement Privatised religion Social & Cultural Diversity Reading/comprehension activity for students to complete independently Feedback / Q&A Critics of Social and Cultural Diversity Religious Diversity Cultural Defence Cultural Transition Religion as a focal point for group identity Secularisation in America American Way of Life Religion has become superficial in the USA Steve Bruce - summary and supporting evidence Critiques of Secularisation theory Assessment / Consolidation in-class quiz (with answers) 10- mark assessment

This pack contains TWO Lesson Lesson1 - Religious Organisation and NRMs - accompanied by a 28 page booklet Lesson 2 - The Growth of NRMs - just the PowerPoint Lesson 2 - The Growth of NRMs is FREE - the lesson is an older version and does not have a booklet. However, the content is great and the lesson is of a high standard. **Lesson 1 covers: Starter / session 1 - ** Students are given an New Religious Movement - they then are to work in small groups to research the NRM in preparation for class presentations. - you are free to adapt and use this task as you see fit. RELIGIOUS ORGANISATIONS ERNST TROELTSCH ‘Sects and Churches’ Richard Neibuhr Denominations and Cults Each type of religious organisation is then explored in more detail: Sects Case study: The People’s Temple Denominations Case study data included in PP Cults NRMS / New Religious Movements World Rejecting World Accomidating World Affirming Evaluation of Wallis’ perspective Stark and Bainbrigde- Cults and Sects Definitions provided for CULT / Sect, and examples Audience Cults Client Cults Cultic Movements - Scientology mini-case study Assessment: The lesson / booklet contain several consolidation and revision activities. There is a 10-mark assessment attached to this PowerPoint/content that teachers can set as an in-class or homework assignment. Lesson 2 - Growth of NRMS covers: Margninality Relative Deprivation Social Change Self-identity The Dynamics of NRMS / How they Grow The Protestant effect Death of the leader Stark / Bainbridge - The Sectarian Cycle Schism Initial Fervour Denominatioanlism Establishment Further Schism Conversionist Sect Adventist Sect Globalisation post-Modernity individuals Consumerism Heelas - New Age & Modernity source of Identity Sense of certainty in a time of anomie

This pack contains a 28-slide PowerPoint presentation and an accompanying 18-page student booklet. The lesson covers: Starter - Strain Theory - RE-CAP [this is an option part of the lesson] Structural vs. Cultural factors Albert Cohen What is a ‘sub culture’ Status Frustration Evaluation of Strain Theory Illegitimate Opportunity Structures Cloward & Ohlin Criminal subcultures Conflict subcultures Retreatist subcultures Case study: The Chicago School Reading / comprehension task terms covered by this task: Cultural transition theory, Differential associated theory, Social disorganisation theory Evaluation / critiques of Illegitimate Opportunity Structures Walter B. Miller - SIX Focal Concerns Each of the six are defined and feed in to a student task: Excitement Smartness Trouble Fatalism Toughness Autonomy Task - watch the music video for '*Ill Manors = Plan B* an d read the lyrics - students are to identify how the song addresses the focal concerns, and expresses the frusrations felt by working class groups, and why this frustration will lead to crime e.g. "Who closed down the community centre, I used to be a member, I used to kill time there, what will I do now till September? Schools out, rules out, get your bl**dy tools out" I found this task to be very useful as it is contemporary, British and speaks to all of the issues raised by Miller et al. ** This task can be cut out of the lesson if not needed. ** David Matza - Delinquency and Drift Mesner & Rosenfeld - Illegitimate Opportunity Structures Short reading/comphrension task on Illegitimate Opportunity Structures Assessment: 4 and 6 mark questions for students to plan and write responses to. Mark scheme / sample answer information provided to help students understand the expected outcomes of these types of questions The booklet contains additional assessment and revision materials

This pack contains a complete scheme of lessons for the AQA Paper 3 - Crime and Deviance module. review of my resources: "Great, core content presented in an engaging manner. I hope you are planning to add the rest of the crime module. Thanks." you can read the content of each lesson and view screenshots of all lessons by clicking on the relevant links below: The pack contains the following lessons, student booklets and additional resources If you have any additional questions, please email me at: matthew.oregan@hughbaird.ac.uk Lesson 1- Introduction to Crime and Deviance: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12790066 Lesson2 - The Functionalist view of Crime and Deviance: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-sociology-functionalist-view-of-crime-and-deviance-12785758 Lesson 3 - Subcultureal theories of Crime and Deviance https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12858247 Lesson 4 - Conflict Theories of Crime and Deviance https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12790478 Lesson 5 - Realist Theories of Crime and Deviance - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12790783 Lesson 6 - Labelling Theories of Crime and Deviance: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12795795 Lesson 7 - Crime and The Media, Moral Panics https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12807680 Lesson 8 & 9 - Crime and Gender - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12808582 Lesson 10 - Crime: Globalisation & Green Crimes https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12847020 Lesson 11 - Human Rights and State Crime https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12847756 Lesson 12 - Crime Prevention, Control and Punishment - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12857652 **Each topic is called a ‘lesson’ e.g. Lesson 2 - Functionalist View of Crime - however, the PowerPoint are not designed to be taught in one session. Some will take an entire weeks worth of lesson time, others less. ** The resources here cover the entire Crime and Deviance module and will take a complete term to teach

This pack contains a 36 slide PowerPoint presentation and an accompanying 12-page student booklet The lesson covers: Starter - most common crimes in the UK** ** Task: Pick ONE of these crimes and develop strategies to reduce instances of it **Starter 2 - discussion: what can be done to prevent crimes?** ** Situational Crime Prevention** Three features of SCP Ron Clarke Case study: New York Port Authority Bus Terminal Displacement Spatial Temporal Target Tactical Functional ** Evaluation of Displacement ** Environmental Crime Prevention Wilson and Kelling: Broken Windows case study - reading task ** Social and Community Crime Prevention** Perry Pre-School Report Evaluation of Social and Community Crime Prevention Surveillance Defintion Two type of surveillance Sovereign Power Disciplinary Power The Panopticon Evaluation of Michel Foucault CCTV Cameras Synopticon **Acurial Justice and Risk Management ** Feely and Simon Risk Factors **Punishment** Task - pick and crime and discussion 1 - existing punishments, 2 - additional punishments students think are appropriate - this can be developed in to a larger debate about the role of punishment/rehabilitation in society Two justifications for punishment: Crime reduction Retribution ** Funcitonalist view of punishment [overview] Marxist view of punishment [overview]** ** Imprisonment Today** Recidivism ** Imprisonment today** Mass Incarcertation in ther USA ** Transcarceration Alterantives to prison **

This pack contains a 20-slide PowerPoint presentation and accompanying 7-page student booklet Lesson Starter: Define: State Crime (examples given, discussing encouraged) Human Rights (examples given, discussing encouraged) STATE CRIME: 1 - The Scale of State Crimes 2 - The State is the Source of Law McLaughlin - Four types of STATE CRIME: 1 - Political Crimes 2 - Crimes by Security Forces and Police 3 - Economic Crimes 4 - Social and Cultural Crimes Group Presentation tasks: Students to research a pre-scribed example of a state crime They are given lesson time to research the topic and then create a presentation - presentations to be delivered AFTER rest of this session has been delivered Defining STATE CRIMES: Domestic Law (Chambliss) - with examples) Social Harms [Michalowski] - (with examples) Zemiology - (with examples) ARE THESE STATE CRIMES - task International Law [Rothe and Millins] HUMAN RIGHTS definition re-cap from starter Human Rights include: 1 - Natural Rights 2 - Civil Rights Cohen and a discussion of Natural / Civil Rights Discussion of the Irish Famine Plenary - students to present their presentations. Class to make notes on: Why and how do large numbers of normally law-abiding citizens become involved in atrocities?

This pack contains a 30-slide PowerPoint presentation and accompanying 21-page student-booklet that covers the following: ** Starter task** Following a short reading task, student to answer questions about The Conventions of International Law Crime and Globalisation: re-cap 'Globalisaiton' 'How May Globalisation Change Crime'? task Castells 'forms of crime': Arms trafficking Sex Tourism Trafficking in Body Parts Cyber Crimes Green Crimes The Drug Trade international Tourism Smuggling Crime - supply and demand led: third world nations and the appeal of crime Risk Consciousness Ian Taylor and Left Realism Gobalisation changes patterns of crime 'Case Study: Bangladesh Factory Collapse [2013] Reading and comprehension task: Cimes of Globalisation, Rothe & Friedrichs Patterns of Criminal Organisation Winlow: Bouncers; Globalisation and de-industrialisation Hobbs and Dunnigham: GLOCAL systems Glenny: McMafia Case study: Oligarchs (reading, video task) Green Crime Examples of Green Crime - task Traditional Criminology Green Criminology Zemiology TWO Views of Harms Anthropocentric view Ecocentric view Green Crimes Primary Green Crimes Secondary Green Crimes Evaluation of Green Crimes

This pack contains a 20-slide PowerPoint presentation, a booklet students fill in and complete during the lesson The lesson covers: A Starter Task - students complete a short key term starter task - vowels have been removed, students must identify the word AND provide a definition ‘What is genre?’ recap Types of Musicals -Task - compare a sequence from Yankee Doodle Dandy to a sequence from The Greatest Showman Analysis and feedback tasks Non-Integrated vs. Integrated musicals Richard Dyer = Entertainment as Utopia Musicals Reflect ‘Social Tenions’ and 'Utopian Solutions PLENARY Grease Case study - application of all theory that has been taught in the lesson EXT task - analysis of *La La Land’s opening sequence

This pack contains a 56-slide PowerPoint and accompanying 25-page student booklet The pack also contains a 2-page condensed overview of this topic - great exam planning resource! This lesson covers: Starter task - questions design to engage debate and dicussion of the topic Starter task 2 - video short videos that lay out arguments explaining ethnic differences in crime (Akala, Secret Policeman: Racism in the Police) Ethnicity and Crime - Victim surveys types of data produced / limitations Self-Report Studies types of data produced / limitations - Intra-ethnic crimes Evaluation of both Self Report / Victim surveys Ethnicity , Racism and the Justice System Reading tasks - students read short paragraphs and make notes on issues within the Criminal Justice System: Policing Stop and Search Arrests and Cautions Prosecution and Trials Convictions and Sentencing Prisons Explaining the differences in Offending Overview of differneces in ethnic offending Left Realist view Relative Deprivation Marginalisation Subcultures Critiques of Left Realist View Neo-Marxist view: Paul Willis, Paul Gilroy Gilory - Crimes of Resistance / criminalisation of certain crimes Stuart Hall - Policing the Crisis Failure of British Capitalism in the 1970s - ruling class response and criminalisation of certain groups MOral Panics Evaluation and critique of Hall's ideas More Recent Approaches Neighbourhoods Ethnicity and Victimisation Racial victimisation Case study: Stephen Lawrence Case study: Anthony Walker Detail of statistics that show racial victimisation is a significant issues in Britain Assessment: 30-mark assessment question The booklet contains gapped sections, note taking and other activities. There is space in the handout for the assessment; planning activity, copy of moderators report for this question.

AQA SOCIOLOGY – PAPER 3 CRIME & DEVIANCE – GENDER AND CRIME [TWO LESSONS] This pack contains TWO lessons that cover CRIME & DEVIANCE: GENDER Each lesson comes with accompanying student booklet that can be filled in during the lesson as you teach Lesson 1 is a 33-slide PowerPoint that covers: Starter Task - Gender and Crime Students given time to discuss and feedback their intial views of Crime and gender Starting points - general differences between men, women and their realtionship with crime Gender Patterns in Crime [general statistics] Do Women Commit Less Crime? Chivalry test Evidence for the Chivalry Thesis Evidence against the Chivalry Thesis Self-report questionnaire - example and task/activity Bias Against Women Feminist Rejection of Chivalry Thesis Issue developed and discussed with students Quotes and views of prominent men in positions of power are provided to inspire discussion amongst students Explaining Female Crime Sex Role Theory Patriarchal Control Theory Control at home Control at Work Control in Public Liberation Theory Carlen: Class and Gender Deals The Class Deal The Gender Deal Evaluation of arguements covered in this PowerPoint Lesson 2 is a 24-slide PowerPoint presentation that covers: Liberation Thesis Alder [75] Development of Alder's ideas Case Study: Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos Critiques of Liberation Thesis Women and Violent Crime Hand and Dodd Rise of arrests for female violence ‘Widening the net’ Rise of Ladettes Self Fulfilling Prophecy Gender and Victimisation Key statistics: Homicide Victims, Victims of Violence Why do Women Commit Crime? Student discussion Hegemonic Masculinity Subordinated Masculinities Messerschmidt: White middle class man White working class men Black working class men Critiques of Messerschmidt Winlow: Postmodernity, Masculinity and Crime Globalisation and DeIndustrialisation Topic Summary Consolidation / assessment quiz Questions and answers provided

This pack contains a 40-slide PowerPoint presentation, a 24-page student booklet, and several other resources to be used in the session. The lesson covers: Starter - student experiences with crime and deviance in media Media Representation of Crime and Deviance overview: (1 slide on each of these topics:) Violence and Sex Crimes Media representation of victims Media exaggeration of certain crimes Media exaggeration of risk to victims Crime represented as a series of events Media overplay extraordinary crimes Dramatic Fallacy Soothill & Walby: the Balaclava Rapist / exaggeration of criminal acts New Values and Coverage Mediation of Crime / Crime as a social construct Selection / Organisation /Focus Task - students read Sky News article covering the mugging of Sajid Javid and analyse the use of langauge, exaggeration of crime, idelogical underpinning of this media report (the entire article is broken down in the PowerPoint (see screenshots for examples) News Values Fictional Representations of Crime: Surette [1998] – Fictional representations of crime, criminals and victims are the opposite of the official statistics. Immitaiton Arousal Desensitisation Transmission of Knowledge Stimulating Desire PROTRAYING THE POLICE AS INCOMPETENT or CORRUPT BY GLAMOURISING OFFENDING Evaluation of Fictional Representations of Crime Reading task - students read extract from the ‘Myth of Media Violence’ study and compare the findings to what we have covered in the lesson FEAR OF CRIME: Distortion of crime in the media RELATIVE DEPRIVATION AND CRIME Left Realist view Cultural Criminology Cultural Criminology with examples Global Cyber Crime The PowerPoint has a short ‘Moral Panics’ lesson attached to it. The slides are not to the same standard as the content listed above and have been included free of charge. I have covered Moral Panics in a more depth and with better resources in a previous Crimes and Deviance lesson pack: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-sociology-paper-3-conflict-theories-of-crime-and-deviance-12790478 Tasks are included throughout the lesson and student knowledge is tested throughout the session. The student booklet is to be filled in and completed during the lesson.

This pack contains a 23-slide PowerPoint and a 27-page student booklet. The lesson covers: Starter: Labelling task - students add ‘labels’ to different groups in society Feedback and discussion Introducing: Labelling Theory of C&D Case study: David Lammy: Hoodies - short video of MP D. Lammy discussing the different labels that are applied to him Who Gets Labelled? Cicourel [86] - The Negotiation of Justice / Class Bias examples of class and ethnic bias are presented and can be discussed The Negotiation of Justice / Class Bias Case study - discussion of the Racial Disparity In Sentencing study Students are presented with the findings of the report and are given time to discuss Effects of Labelling Primary Deviance Secondary Deviance Jock Young - discussion and critique Deviance Amplification Spiral 'Mods and Rockers' video and feedback task Reading/consolidation task Jon Ronson - "So, You've Been Publically Shamed" video and dicusssion John Braithwaite Degenerative Shaming Reinterogative Shaming Evaluation of Labelling Theory Booklet - contains several articles, tasks and assessment tasks. 30-mark exam question included and could be set to as homework / used as the basic for a planning/exam skills session.

This pack contains a 12-slide PowerPoint presentation and accompanying student booklet This lesson is designed to be student led and contains a student presentation task - the price of this pack reflects this Contents: Starter Students to discuss attitudes towards crime, punishment, government policy REALISM vs SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIONISM - defined REALISM - definition expanded upon RIGHT REALISM Define, examples and short video summarising Charles Murray's perspective LEFT REALISM Define, examples and a short video Presentation tasks Each group will produce a poster presentation on one of the following: RIGHT REALISM – CAUSES OF CRIME RIGHT REALISM – SOLUTIONS TO CRIME LEFT REALISM – CAUSES OF CRIME LEFT REALISM – SOLUTIONS TO CRIME Your presentation must include KEY CONCEPTS, CLEAR EXPLANATIONS, NAMED RESEARCH and an EVALUATION

This pack contains a 64-slide PowerPoint presentation and 40 page student booklet The lesson offers comprehensive coverage of CONFLICT THEORIES OF CRIME & DEVIANCE and contains the following: Starter Re-cap of Marxism and the Marxist Structure The Traditional Marxist Perspective of Crime and Deviance Marxist view of Crime Working Class Crime types of crimes committed by the WC Poverty, Utilitarian Crimes, Alienation Crimes of the middle-class Corporate Crimes White Collar Crimes *** Elite Deviance** *** White Collar vs Corporate Crimes** Laws Reflect the needs/values of the Ruling Classes Ideological Functions of the Law Corporate Law - case study: 2007 Corporate Homicide Case Mid-lesson plenary/summary task - 8 questions designed to test students learning so far **Law Enforcement and Punishment ** Benefits Street - viewing and note taking task Evaluation of the Marxist View of Crime **Mid-lesson Consildation Activities: ** Mind-mapping and articles to be read/annotated **Neo-Marxist View of Crime ** Fully Social Theory of Deviance Stuart Hall - Neo-Marxist Views of Crime Moral Panics - tasks, examples and activities New Left Realism Jack Young Flaws in this perspective Crimes of the Powerful Reiman & Leighton; The Rich Get Richer and The Poor Get Prison What is White Collar Crime? Occupational Crimes Corporate Crimes The scale and types of Corporate Crime ** Abuse of Trust ** Harold Shipman case study - tasks Case Study: Abuse of trust by the Police ** Invisibility of Corporate Crimes** Reading task / Q*A ** Explanation of Corporate Crimes** Strain Theory summary Differential Association summary Labelling Theory summary Marxism summary Summary of Conflict Theory The booklet is to be filled in by students in the lesson. It contains all of the other resources needed i.e. articles, images, spaces to complete tasks, etc. The PowerPoint is comprehensive but is also broken up in to smaller, managable sections. You are free to chop the PowerPoint up in to several smaller sessions and share with learners if that would suit your approach.

This pack contains a 17 page PowerPoint and accompanying student booklet This PowerPoint offers a basic introduction to the Paper 3 Crime & Deviance paper. The lesson covers: Break down of Paper 3 this looks at question types, structure of the paper, past paper is included in the PowerPoint and booklet Past paper activity can be used to drive a Q&A or a ‘deep dive’ with students discussing potential answers to questions so the teacher can assess pre-existing knowledge Key terms defined: CRIME / DEVIANCE (with examples of each) Discussion of the distinction between Crime and Deviance Student led activity / debate - students are presened with SIX questions and are asked to discuss and feedback - this task could be used to guide a debate between groups of students Consolidation task students to research, define and provide examples for a list of key terms that will be used througout the module Booklet - gapped handout, areas to fill in, space for note, all key information is recorded in the booklet

This pack contains a 29-slide PowerPoint presentation and an accompanying student work booklet. The lesson covers: PART I: Starter Task - Brief re-cap of Functionalism [The re-cap is a 12 - slide summary of the FUNCTIONALIST perspective. This can be cut down, removed of edited to suit your learners needs] Definitions: Socialisation and Social Control Is Crime Inevitable? - Crime as inevitable and universalistic Anomie The Positive Functions of Crime Boundary Maintainance Dramatisation of Evil and ‘folk devils’ Task Adaptations and Change Kingsley Davis - Crime as a ‘safety valve’ Bed Polsky - channeling of sexual desires Albert Cohen Deviance as a warning sign’ Crime and Deviance - creates jobs in society Management and regulation of deviancy Evaluation and Critique of the points/perspectives covered above Series of consolidation tasks - mind maps, essay and comprehension questions, writing tasks, key terms. PART II: Merton’s ‘Strain Theory’ Define: Strain Theory Structural factors leading to crime Cultural factors leading to crime Case study: American Dream/Wall St. crash Five type of Anomie: Conformity, Innovation, Ritualism, Retreatism, Rebellion Evaluation and Critique of ‘Strain Theory’ studied in this session

This pack contains two Powerpoint presentations: 1 - 39 Slide PowerPoint that covers the Functionalist View of Religion AND ‘Civil Religion’ 2 - 5 slide PowerPoint that covers evaluation of the Functionalist view The lessons are accompanied with detailed handouts that students complete during the sessions The lessons cover: Starter task - symbols and meaning Introduce key theorists Define: Value Consensus, Order, Solidarity Define and introduce: The Sacred, The Profaine Short reading and summative task to consolidation knowledge and understanding of The Sacred, The Profaine Totemism - case study: Arunta Clan What is a ‘Totem’ Totemism and Clans Task - students to create their own clans, rules and totems that symbolise the values of the clan Reading / consolidation task The Collective Consciousness Critiques of Durkheim’s view point Malinowski Social Solidarity - explored and expanded upon Trobriand Islanders of the Western Pacific case study ‘God of the Gaps’ Religion ‘At a time of life crisis’ Parsons - Independent Reading task - Positive functions of religion Robert Bellah - Civil Religion Civil Religion in the USA Civil Religion in the UK Gapped handout- task Assessment - 10 mark assessment task

TES – Beliefs pack This pack contains a complete scheme of learning for the AQA – Sociology Paper 2 module: Beliefs in Society. The pack contains twelve [12] complete lessons – each lesson is fully animated, full of tasks, activities, assessment materials, assessment tasks and consolidation activities. All lessons are accompanied by a handout/booklet that students can use during the teaching of the sessions. Documentary recommendations are included, as well as links to further reading and suggested materials for engaging students outside of the classroom. The sub-topics covered are: 1 – Definitions of Religion - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12774527 2 – Feminist View of Religion https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/feminist-view-of-religion-sociology-12701674 3 – Functionalist View of Religion - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12774533 4 – Marxist View of Religion https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-marxist-perspective-of-religion-12739724 5 – Social Change and the Conservative View[https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/religion-force-for-change-or-conservative-force-12701703 6 – Religious Organisations and New Religious Movements - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12858285 7 – Secularisation -https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12858297 8 – Alternatives to Secularisation https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-sociology-alternatives-to-secularisation-full-lesson-12766222 9 – Religion and Social Groups https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-sociology-religion-and-social-groups-12769375 10 – Science as a Belief System https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-sociology-paper-2-religion-as-a-belief-system-12773915 11 – Religion in a Global Context https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12858303 12 – Religion and Ideology https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-sociology-religion-and-ideology-12774148

This pack contains a 20-slide PowerPoint and accompanying booklet. The lesson is the first in a series of lessons designed to cover ‘Beliefs in Society’ module of AQA’s Paper 2. The lesson covers: Starter students asked to define religion Students asked to identify religious symbols - discussion of what students already know about selected global religions [mainstream and NRMs] Debate: Is religion a force for good or force for evil in the world? Benefits and Drawbacks of religion Discussion of ‘Why we are studying Religion’ What is Religion? Substantive Definition Functional Definition Constructionist Definition All three definitions are explored in detail. The strengths and limitations of each definition are discussed in a task Summary Assessment - 10 mark question Planning activity included