AQA GCSE Sociology: Social stratification - Explanations of poverty (includes perspectives of poverty)

* Detailed lesson with lots of scaffolding based on adaptive teaching that help students understand:

-sociological perspectives of poverty - starter activity

-explanations of poverty - main activity

-the impact globalisation has had on poverty

Cover the following key terms:

Under class ​

Welfare benefits ​

Welfare reform ​

Welfare scrounger/benefit cheat ​

Welfare state ​

Universal benefits ​

Subjective poverty ​

State standard of poverty

Social exclusion ​​

Selective benefits ​​

Relative income

standard of poverty​​

Culture of

dependency​​

Cycle of deprivation​​

Underemployment ​​

Poverty trap ​

Globalisation​

De-industrialisation (extension)

* Covers the following sociologists: Murray,

* ANSWERS TO MOST ACTIVITIES INCLUDED

* Includes discussion activity with prompts

* RESOURCES CAN BE FOUND AT THE END OF PPT