A full unit of work desgined to introduce KS5 students to A-Level Research Methods for the first time. This is a series of 7 lessons, including all relevant spec points for both AQA A-Level Sociology. These lessons are inspired by recent pedagogy, including the Rosenshine Principles and TLAC techniques. These resources have been praised and approved by experienced Sociology examiners. My resources include: Do now style quizzes with answers Video quizzes with answers Mini-Whiteboard style activities Relevant and up to date news article reference Exam focused extended writing Well structured discussion prompts Homework/Independant study recommendations

great resource for revision or lessons - these are quick, concise but understandable notes covers all research methods content - WITHOUT CONTEXT!! topics: Types of data that sociologists use Practical issues Ethical issues Theoretical issues Research process Experiments Questionnaires Interviews Observations Official statistics Documents and content analysis downloaded as a microsoft ppt - with animations AQA A-level/AS level

Presentation set for the ‘Functionalism’ topic of the ‘theory and methods’ unit. Contains activities, all the key knowledge, and assessment. Worksheet included to go along with the PowerPoint.

A full unit of work desgined to introduce Y10 students to GCSE Sociology - Research Methods for the first time. This is a series of 7 lessons, including all relevant spec points for both AQA and WJEC GCSE Sociology. These lessons are inspired by recent pedagogy, including the Rosenshine Principles and TLAC techniques. These resources have been praised and approved by experienced Sociology examiners. My resources include: Do now style quizzes with answers Video quizzes with answers Mini-Whiteboard style activities Relevant and up to date news article reference Exam focused extended writing Well structured discussion prompts Homework/Independant study recommendations

Sociological Methods can be somewhat drab, this lesson tries to make it as engaging as possible. Beginning with a starter that gets the class talking about the topic right away, without realizing. Lesson objectives : Identify and define primary and secondary data Explain the difference between quantitative and qualitative data Assess the validity and reliability of data using examples Includes worksheet best used on A3 paper on slide 12. Plenary uses exit cards which are attached in separate file.

This is an entire unit of research methods lessons pitched at AS level. Lessons include; Sources and types of data Methodlogical perspectives Factors affecting the choice of research method The research process Experiments Questionnaires Interviews Observations and secondary sources Activities include; Video application tasks Essay planning tasks Extended writing Mini whiteboard retrieval practice AO2 key study applications tasks Evaluation tasks

Booklet of notes covering sociological methods, designed for the old SCLY2 Specification.

A COMPLETE UNIT OF LESSONS FOR AS OCR RESEARCH METHODS. Also included in this unit is revision resources. These resources were made using the OCR AS/Level 1 (purple) textbook Lessons include: videos exam practice application tasks card sorts Key studies research methods/ revision workbook Counters sampling tasks learning activities

A 17-page colour A4 workbook designed for the Sociological Research Methods component of the AQA GCSE Sociology course. The work book features tasks that ask students to generate hypotheses and then plan four separate sociological studies: outlining their methods, sampling, secondary sources and justifications for their choices. It also includes a PLC for this section of the course. This workbook is an ideal homework for students to get on with whilst covering the Research Methods unit. It is relevant to any GCSE Sociology teacher. It can also be used as the focal point of lessons. Check out our 10-lesson unit for this section f the course! :)

This is an exemplar answer activity. I have typed an exemplar essay on MIC using an exam question, I went through this with the pupils and we annotated and completed the questions within the exemplar answer. A useful activity for A level pupils of all abilities.

For use with papers 1 + 3 (AQA A-Level Sociology) Designed as a 1 hour revision lesson. It tests and recaps the students on: Qualitative v quantitative Interpretivists v positivists validity, reliability, objectivity, and representation advantages & disadvantages of primary & secondary data The next part of the lesson is student led: in pairs or small groups they are to assess strengths and limitations of each type of data. To consolidate their learning within this lesson there is a practice exam Q at the end of the PowerPoint: ‘Outline and explain two problems of using primary qualitative methods in sociological research. (10 marks)’ There is also a mark scheme included from AQA so there is the possibility of peer-assessment within this lesson. There is an optional homework activity included also which is a quiz which tests the students’ knowledge from this lesson.

GCSE Sociology 9-1 Specification This unit of work follows the Introduction unit. I use this as a quick intro to research methods, so that throughout the units I can embed/recall this information like in the exam. This is the same unit, as the bundle in my shop. I am putting it into 1 resource, so I can bundle the units together to save you money. Please review if you download

this booklet contain general essays about methods in context that you can apply to other examples. It also contain the marking band. good way of knowing how to et up answers and use for revision

A level sociology Methods In Context mindmaps. perfect for revision of sociological methods :)

Revision guide for the new 9-1 spec. Covers research methods for both papers.

Scheme of Work (of powerpoint lessons/worksheets) produced for methods for WJEC/Educas Sociology GCSE - Short Course. I doubt the new spec will be massively different - the lessons are adapatable for AQA and OCR. Quite simple straight forward lessons as well as one 'skittles sampling interactive lesson'. Includes a Homework Booklet too.

Full teaching resource pack for the OCR A Level Sociology (new) specification topic of RESEARCH METHODS. Includes all the resources and activities needed to deliver the entire topic, including a range of assessments. The pack contains: Teacher booklet Student booklet All PPTs Marking grids for 4, 6, 10 and 25 mark methods questions This could be used for AQA A Level Sociology, and also adapted ‘down’ for GCSE Sociology (AQA or OCR). *I cannot include the information sheets that are referred to in the booklet as these are paid Sociology Factsheet resources from elsewhere, however any textbook can be used in place of these for the activities as they are a consolidation/recap task embedded in the learning.

Written for the AQA Sociology A Level specification 7191/7192 taught from September 2017. A lesson on the perspective Functionalism for the Theory and Methods section of Paper 3. Includes Durkheim, Parsons and Merton as well as tasks, a video and an examination question. This includes: 1 PowerPoint presentation (37 slides) 1 Activity Sheet Please review positively :)

A powerpoint with activities to guide learners through the different types of sampling methods and their value in sociology.

Knowledge organiser summarising: Interviews (plus evaluation) Questionnaires (plus evaluation) Observations (plus evaluation) Sampling Process of Research Ethics