Designed for year 10 Sociology. The lesson consist of, exploring the reasons for family diversity; legal changes Equal pay act Marriage act changes in social values Changing Gender roles decline in religion mixed race families

This resource is a PowerPoint slide focusing on whether the nuclear family is still important. This slide focuses on: Ann Oakley’s definition of the '‘cereal packet family’. Statistical data The media and the nuclear family Family Life cycle Robert Chester In accordance to above, the lesson includes a range of activities, videos and questions. The resource was used for a year 10 sociology lesson. Please feel free to edit according to your teaching style/class.