This lesson was created as a ‘lighting fires’ lesson for Y13 IB Social Anthropology, but could be used for taster sessions for the subject/introduction to the course.
Please note, the extracts mentioned are from Joy Hendry’s Introduction to Social Anthropology book. However, you can substitute this information on different cultures with extracts from ethnographies you have/information online.
Lesson looks at how schools socialise children using sanctions etc by analysing a documentary, recalls key terms, looks at the functions of school, how schools socialise us into gender and an exam question.
Home Learning - photocopy information from a relevant text book you have for this info.
Included in this resource are three revision card checklists for Year 1 of the AQA A Level course including: Education (compulsory unit), Research Methods (compulsory unit) and Families and Households (optional unit).
The checklists list the topics they need to cover, how many revision cards they have for each topic, how well they know the topic and a teacher sign off column.
This lesson looks at revising and practicing writing the a, b and c questions of the WJEC Sociology paper. This PPT refers to a revision guide that can be purchased from my store. The tips sheet is included in this lesson. You do not need the revision guide - you can use your own, their notes or the text books.
This is a lesson that focuses on exam skills.
The lesson starts with a look at the impact of the Conservative win on social policy affecting families.
Students then look at introductions and then complete a 20 mark question they have been building up to.
Includes:
WALTs
WILFs
Formative Assessment
Exam question
This is a 2 page document with 4 ways of effectively revising. It has examples or success criteria for each type of revision method.
Please note that the examples given are sociology/RE based as that is my subject, but this could easily be amended for any subject.
Questions to help aid revision of section A and B of the new AQA Geography GCSE. This pack does not include exam questions, but questions to help guide independent revision.
UPDATE - 20/10/2017
Questions for Unit 1 Section A, B and C and Unit 2 Section C have been uploaded.
Lesson that questions who responsibility it is to tackle climate change.
Do Now - Who is the biggest carbon emitter (per capita) - tackling preconceptions
Introduction to a common viewpoint
Carousel activity to gather evidence to support and challenge viewpoint
Extended writing task with WILF
This lesson is the first in an oracy-based KS3 RE programme taught in single periods (50 minutes).
It looks at the history of religion, how they are related and why there are different religions.
Oracy-based RE allows students to explore key concepts and issues in RE whilst developing their oracy and group skills.
This lesson is the fourth in an oracy-based KS3 RE programme taught in single periods (50 minutes).
It looks at Noah’s Ark and how this could link to the current state of the world and how humans abuse it.
Oracy-based RE allows students to explore key concepts and issues in RE whilst developing their oracy and group skills.
Please note: all worksheets are included in the PPT presentation itself.
This lesson looks at:
What quality of life is
Assessing quality of life in mock scenarios across countries (China, Denmark, Ghana)
Quality of life in London using data (extended writing)
This is an end of topic test for the Domestic Division of Labour section of the Families and Households unit.
Includes 3 questions: 2 x 10 mark questions and a 20 mark question that mirrors the actual exam. All items have been created by me and you will not find them elsewhere online.
A mini revision guide created about global warming for KS3.
Includes:
Global warming, greenhouse effect and greenhouse gases
Physical and human causes of global warming
Effects of global warming
Carbon footprint
How individuals, governments and businesses can reduce carbon emissions
LEDCs and MEDCs use of renewable energy and fossil fuels
Also has questions to test students and frame their revision.
This lesson is the second in an oracy-based KS3 RE programme taught in single periods (50 minutes).
It looks at how we can deem something to be true and evaluate a number of explanations of the creation of the universe.
Oracy-based RE allows students to explore key concepts and issues in RE whilst developing their oracy and group skills.
This lesson is the third in an oracy-based KS3 RE programme taught in single periods (50 minutes).
It looks at the Parable of The Good Samaritan and what it can teach us. This has been structured in a P4C format.
Oracy-based RE allows students to explore key concepts and issues in RE whilst developing their oracy and group skills.
This lesson builds on content about how William the Conqueror and the Normans changed England. My students have looked at three areas: violence and fear, castles and the feudal system. Students look at a model answer and deconstruct it, a live model is completed and then there are independent activites. There is a literacy focus of noun phrases.
Lesson looks at the causes of economic change in the UK. Includes clips and a carousel activity.
Please note: some of the information I have used is from the AQA GCSE textbook (pages about economic change)
This lesson is the fifth in an oracy-based KS3 RE programme taught in single periods (50 minutes).
It looks at the Parable of the Rich Fool in a P4C format.
Oracy-based RE allows students to explore key concepts and issues in RE whilst developing their oracy and group skills.