This is a revision guide for the whole unit of Beliefs in Society. Multiple topics have been condensed and simplified for students to revise from. Suitable for AQA A-Level Sociology

This grid enables students to think synoptically about how the theories are applied across all units of work

This bundle covers everything needed for the media and crime section of paper 3. It includes case studies, video links, worksheets and a revision sheet. 4 whole lessons with resources included!

This is a full lesson, including lesson plan, powerpoint, all resources and an example paragraph on positivism and interpretivism. Encouraging students to think about theory and methods synoptically. Differentiated resources are included.

This resource is a 2 part lesson on tackling exam questions on Functionalist theories of crime and deviance. The lesson contains 2 sample paragraphs of possible responses - response B is based around a previous exemplar (the full response received 10/10) which students are to highlight and assess - identifying skills and looking for areas of development. Students generally do poorly on the analyse 10 mark question so this was made in order to tackle misconceptions, particularly to ensure students recognise analysis, evaluation and the correct stems within the item.

Various spaced repetition tests on education, family, theory, debates, research methods and beliefs. Ideal to do as a starter/plenary, good to check knowledge and to complete on a regular basis as revision.

This lesson contains a full lesson with resources (including a card sort and essay planner sheet). This could be extended over 2-3 lessons by prolonging the essay task and getting students to then complete the essay themselves.

Essay planner document which can be used for 20 or 30 mark essays

Self-Assessment effort feedback sheet. Students are able to grade the amount of effort they put into their assessment, give themselves a WWW and EBI.

2 variations of simplified mark schemes for the 20 Mark question on the 2017 beliefs paper

This is a revision powerpoint for the families and households unit. It contains activities, a quiz and vital information needed for the exam. There is also a research methods revision section on this powerpoint.

A powerpoint summarising the main points, theories and case studies for globalisation and crime.

This resource contains a lesson on Left and Right Realism. It is an application lesson whereby they have to apply their knowledge of the topic to a case study and then use this knowledge to answer an exam question. Planning resources and worksheets included.

A series of lessons on education and social policy, including some worksheets.

Revision mind maps/summary sheets on the family. Students could complete these as a revision activity, or as a consolidation task