GCSE Sociology [WJEC/ EDUQAS]- Recapping the theories of education.

This is a GCSE Sociology lesson, the lesson focuses on recapping the theories of education. The lesson also involves a 15 mark question which students should completed. Ideally, students would have learnt about the functionalist, marxist and feminists view of education before completing this lesson. The lesson is designed to last 90 minutes and the power point contains 9 slides.

Included-

• Starter, recap of research methods. Students to unscramble the key concepts.
• Title page, encouraging students to define key concepts.
• Comparing the theories of education- worksheet for students to complete. Attached as a separate document.
• Outline of functionalist, marxist and feminist view of education. Challenge questions provided throughout.
• Practice 15 marker on theories of education. Example structure outline provided.
• Example PEEL paragraph provided. - Students then complete the exam question.
• Plenary- scrabble. Students to try and work out the highest scoring key concept from the unit so far.