• Detailed introductory lesson with lots of scaffolding based on adaptive teaching that helps students understand the nature of sociology and sociological thinking, and examine the A-level course, its content, requirements and expectations.
• No prior sociological knowledge is required; the lesson builds understanding from students' own everyday experiences to promote a spiral curriculum into Education, Families and Households, Media, and Crime and Deviance.
• Includes a 'Do Now' ice-breaker and retrieval activity that builds a safe classroom culture.
• Includes THINK, PAIR, SHARE image-analysis activities that model sociological interpretation.
• Includes sentence starters and a scaffolded 30-word definition task for the final consolidation activity.
• Includes a full breakdown of AQA A-level Papers 1, 2 and 3, with question types, mark allocations and weightings - can be easily edited for other exam boards
• Includes guidance on equipment, folders, home learning, learning journals and independent revision routines.
• Includes a curated list of revision websites, YouTube revision channels and sociology podcasts.
• Links to 'AQA A-Level Sociology Book One Including AS Level' and 'AQA A-Level Sociology Book Two'.
• ANSWERS TO SOME ACTIVITIES INCLUDED
• Detailed introductory lesson with lots of scaffolding based on adaptive teaching that helps students understand the nature of sociology and sociological thinking, and examine the A-level course, its content, requirements and expectations.
• No prior sociological knowledge is required; the lesson builds understanding from students' own everyday experiences to promote a spiral curriculum into Education, Families and Households, Media, and Crime and Deviance.
• Includes a 'Do Now' ice-breaker and retrieval activity that builds a safe classroom culture.
• Includes THINK, PAIR, SHARE image-analysis activities that model sociological interpretation.
• Includes sentence starters and a scaffolded 30-word definition task for the final consolidation activity.
• Includes a full breakdown of AQA A-level Papers 1, 2 and 3, with question types, mark allocations and weightings - can be easily edited for other exam boards
• Includes guidance on equipment, folders, home learning, learning journals and independent revision routines.
• Includes a curated list of revision websites, YouTube revision channels and sociology podcasts.
• Links to 'AQA A-Level Sociology Book One Including AS Level' and 'AQA A-Level Sociology Book Two'.
• ANSWERS TO SOME ACTIVITIES INCLUDED
