A series of resources to support the teaching of the WJEC GCSE Sociology Specification Unit One on Sports and Leisure, looking at social change, sport and leisure from the 1900s to the present day. For more materials relating to this resource, please visit the NGfL site, linked below.

Looking at clubbing and youth culture. Sociological theme: Teenculture Key skills: Communication Sociological skill: Interpretation

What cultural explanations are offered for working class underachievement? Explanations for differences in educational success.

General advice for students studying Unit 6 Society Today in Sociology.

Understand the written and unwritten rules of society.

Presentation to aid students in sociology exams. Powerpoint of exam skills that will be useful across all the curriculum.

Learn how to organise a discussion essay using this simple plan. Basic Wordframe for Sociology Essays.

A PowerPoint presentation focusing on the Golden Rules of exam success for Sociology. Tips for improving your grades in AS and A2 Sociology.

An Assessment for Learning exercise to improve extended writing skills. A powerpoint presentation to outline writing targets for sociology students.

Powerpoint presentation on History of Education 1945–1965.

Simple notes on: Codes The Nature of Codes The Importance of Codes Decoding Images

Media knowledge test to show the student if their revision has been effective.

Practice questions using the new command words. Examination style questions for youth culture.

Worksheet on Sociological theme: Mental Health and Young People. Key skills: Application of number Communication Sociological skill: Interpreting data Analysis of data

Practice questions using the new command words. Examination style questions for community and culture.

Powerpoint presentation on Liberal and Social Democratic perspective.

Powerpoint presentation on Under development and dependency theory continued.

A stimulus exercise and essay plan based on school rejection

Suggested independent study tasks. The Sociology of Education (unit 3 option 1) These are suggested set assessment assignments for this module. Note that this is a minimum of work to be completed.

A cut and paste summary and revision activity on the reasons for underattainment.