AQA A-level Sociology Family: Family diversity - Modernist views

Detailed lesson with lots of scaffolding based on adaptive teaching that help students understand the modernist views of society in general and increased family diversity and to analyses and evaluate modernist views on increased

family diversity.

Covers the following key terms:

Conventional Nuclear family ​

Organizational diversity ​

Cultural diversity ​

Social class diversity ​

Life-stage diversity​

Generational diversity ​

Modernists​

Postmodernists

Covers the following sociologists:

Parsons (Functionalism)​ Benson (The New Right)​ Chester​

The Rapoports

Makes reference to the following key terms students might know:

Nuclear family Dual earner families​ Symmetrical families Conjual relationships Joint Conjugal roles Pre-industrial/ modern society Industrial/ modern society Modernity Family diversity

RESOURCES CAN BE FOUND AT THE END OF PPT

Activities require pages from the AQA A Level Sociology Book One Including AS Level: Book one 3rd Revised edition by Rob Webb, Hal Westergaard, Keith Trobe, Annie Townend

INCLUDES 10 marker with detailed scaffolding

ANSWERS TO STARTER AND MAIN ACTIVITY INCLUDED

INCLUDED KEY TERM SHEET FOR LESSON