GCSE AQA Sociology – Social Stratification Knowledge Booklet (Key Studies, Core Ideas & Quick Qs

This knowledge booklet is designed as a subject companion for the Social Stratification unit in GCSE AQA Sociology. It includes:
✔ Key studies and essential sociological principles
✔ Core terminology and key ideas to build confidence from the start
✔ Quick questions to check understanding
✔ Space for annotation during lessons to reduce excessive note-taking
Why this resource is useful:

Key Words & Key Ideas: Each section introduces essential terminology and core sociological principles to build subject confidence from the start.
Student-Friendly Format: Helps students focus on understanding and applying ideas rather than copying notes.
Flexible Use: Perfect for students who join late or switch options—easy to catch up and feel included.
Strong Foundation: Builds sociological thinking and prepares students for deeper learning throughout the course.
Versatile: Ideal for lesson support, homework, revision, or independent study.

Pairs perfectly with knowledge organisers and works brilliantly for students who are absent or need structured revision.