AQA GCSE SOCIOLOGY - Unit 1 - The Sociological Approach (UPDATED FOR 2025/2026)Quick View
alessandrokaye

AQA GCSE SOCIOLOGY - Unit 1 - The Sociological Approach (UPDATED FOR 2025/2026)

17 Resources
Complete set of presentations for the first unit, tried and tested with real classes. No textbook needed. Includes worksheets and end of unit assessment. Mini-whiteboards would be ideal and access to ICT is required for a couple of lessons - one laptop/computer between two students. Created inline with AQA's recommended scheme of work.
AQA A level Sociology - Theory & Methods - Sociology and Social PolicyQuick View
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AQA A level Sociology - Theory & Methods - Sociology and Social Policy

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Topic: Theory & Methods Specification link: the relationship between Sociology and social policy Focus: Sociology and Social Policy What’s included: • 1 × fully editable lesson PowerPoint • 1 × student work booklet with an exam work section • A range of engaging tasks including stretch & challenge for differentiation • Links to video clips and suggested discussion prompts • Clear lesson objectives with links to the specification and exam papers Perfect for AQA A-Level Sociology Theory & Methods 2, this resource pack covers Sociology and Social Policy including key concepts and how this links back to topics studied during A level sociology. Please note that due to the synoptic links, this lesson has been designed to be taught at the end of the course. It also contains some pre-reading activities and tasks which students are expected to complete prior to the lesson (although this is optional). The pack includes one lesson PowerPoint, designed for 60–90 minutes of teaching time depending on the number of activities selected. It features a combination of teacher-led tasks, independent student activities, and video clips, along with embedded stretch and challenge opportunities to support differentiation. The lesson is designed to run alongside a work booklet, which has a exam section included.
AQA Sociology GCSE Families RevisionQuick View
madsmattwills1

AQA Sociology GCSE Families Revision

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This is a large pack of resources for learning and revision of the “Families” section of AQA Sociology GCSE. The pack includes: The Functionalist Perspective The Marxist Perspective The Feminist Perspective Different Families Rapoport & Rapoport Conjugal Role Relationships Changing Families Changing Households Wider Family Relationships Marriage and Divorce Theories of Divorce Criticisms of Families Is the Nuclear Family Still Important? Knowledge Organisers Practice Exam Questions
AQA Sociology GCSE Education RevisionQuick View
madsmattwills1

AQA Sociology GCSE Education Revision

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This is a large pack of resources for learning and revision of the “Education” section of AQA Sociology GCSE. The pack includes: Functions of Education Education & Capitalism Feminist Perspective Types of Schools Independent vs State Education Alternative Education External Factors on Educational Achievement Education Policies Processes Within Schools Social Class & Education Social Class & Education - Explanations Gender & Educational Achievement Gender & Education - Explanations Perspectives on School Processes Ethnicity & Educational Achievement Ethnicity & Education - Explanations Practice exam questions Knowledge organisers
AQA A level Sociology - Theory & Methods - Sociology and ValuesQuick View
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AQA A level Sociology - Theory & Methods - Sociology and Values

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Topic: Theory & Methods Specification link: debates about subjectivity, objectivity and value freedom Focus: Sociology and Values What’s included: • 1 × fully editable lesson PowerPoint • 1 × student work booklet with an exam work section • A range of engaging tasks including stretch & challenge for differentiation • Links to video clips and suggested discussion prompts • Clear lesson objectives with links to the specification and exam papers Perfect for AQA A-Level Sociology Theory & Methods 2, this resource pack covers Sociology and Values including key concepts and how this links back to topics studied during A level sociology. Please note that due to the synoptic links, this lesson has been designed to be taught at the end of the course. It also contains some pre-reading activities and tasks which students are expected to complete prior to the lesson (although this is optional). The pack includes one lesson PowerPoint, designed for 60–90 minutes of teaching time depending on the number of activities selected. It features a combination of teacher-led tasks, independent student activities, and video clips, along with embedded stretch and challenge opportunities to support differentiation. The lesson is designed to run alongside a work booklet, which has a exam section included.
AQA A Level Sociology Revision Booklets- All TopicsQuick View
sarahworthington1

AQA A Level Sociology Revision Booklets- All Topics

5 Resources
A set of thorough and comprehensive revision booklets for all three A Level sociology exams, which cover all content they need to know. It includes information for students, and loads of activities ranging from crosswords to essay planning. Last year I published booklets which only included the advanced info, so I have updated them this year to include everything! They worked really well last year to make sure that students were revising early on, and I’m sure they will be as succesful this year too. There is a booklet for each of the following topics: education, families, media, crime, and theory and methods I have been using these as home learning and in lessons- students find they structure their revision really well. I really hope this is useful to you!
AQA A level Sociology - Education - Gender & AchievementQuick View
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AQA A level Sociology - Education - Gender & Achievement

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Topic: Education Specification link: differential educational achievement of social groups by social class, gender and ethnicity in contemporary society Focus: Ethnicity & Achievement What’s included: • 1 × fully editable lesson PowerPoint • 1 × student work booklet (fillable during lessons) • 1 × completed teacher version of the work booklet • A range of engaging tasks including stretch & challenge for differentiation • Links to video clips and suggested discussion prompts • Clear lesson objectives with links to the specification and exam papers Perfect for AQA A-Level Sociology Paper 1: Education, this resource pack covers Gender & Achievement. It’s ideal for teaching the section on differential educational achievement of social groups by social class, gender and ethnicity in contemporary society. With a detailed PowerPoint, a student workbook, and plenty of built-in activities, this lesson is ready to deliver straight away. The pack includes one lesson PowerPoint, designed for 60–90 minutes of teaching time depending on the number of activities selected. The lesson features a combination of teacher-led tasks, independent student activities, and video clips, along with embedded stretch and challenge opportunities to support differentiation. The lesson is designed to run alongside a work booklet, provided in two versions: • a student copy for learners to complete during lessons • a completed copy for teacher reference or additional student support
AQA Sociology GCSE Research Methods Revision PackQuick View
madsmattwills1

AQA Sociology GCSE Research Methods Revision Pack

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A pack of 6 worksheets to aid with revision and initial understanding of research methods in AQA GCSE Sociology. Aimed towards lower-ability pupils to help develop their understanding of different research methods and their advantages and disadvantages. Includes exam-style and knowledge-check questions. ZIP file containing print-ready PDF files. Worksheets: The Research Process Quantitative Methods Qualitative Methods Secondary Sources Evaluating Research Research Ethics
GCSE AQA Sociology Education Revision BookletQuick View
sarahworthington1

GCSE AQA Sociology Education Revision Booklet

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Revision booklet for students to fill in and condense their knowledge of this topic. Previously my students have loved these as it has all of their knowledge in one place, and they can create their own revision guides. For the AQA GCSE Sociology Specification
AQA A level Sociology - Education - Ethnicity & AchievementQuick View
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AQA A level Sociology - Education - Ethnicity & Achievement

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Topic: Education Specification link: differential educational achievement of social groups by social class, gender and ethnicity in contemporary society Focus: Ethnicity & Achievement What’s included: • 1 × fully editable lesson PowerPoint • 1 × student work booklet (fillable during lessons) • 1 × completed teacher version of the work booklet • A range of engaging tasks including stretch & challenge for differentiation • Links to video clips and suggested discussion prompts • Clear lesson objectives with links to the specification and exam papers Perfect for AQA A-Level Sociology Paper 1: Education, this resource pack covers Ethnicity & Achievement. It’s ideal for teaching the section on differential educational achievement of social groups by social class, gender and ethnicity in contemporary society. With a detailed PowerPoint, a student workbook, and plenty of built-in activities, this lesson is ready to deliver straight away. The pack includes one lesson PowerPoint, designed for 60–90 minutes of teaching time depending on the number of activities selected. The lesson features a combination of teacher-led tasks, independent student activities, and video clips, along with embedded stretch and challenge opportunities to support differentiation. The lesson is designed to run alongside a work booklet, provided in two versions: • a student copy for learners to complete during lessons • a completed copy for teacher reference or additional student support
Education and Globalisation - A-Level SociologyQuick View
tcarter91

Education and Globalisation - A-Level Sociology

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A whole lesson on Education and Globalisation to be used for the Education component of Paper 1, AQA Sociology. Every lesson begins with a recap quiz and everything you need, from instructions to information, is in the worksheet. The lesson consists of a PPT and a worksheet with all necessary material included.
Sociology - Ownership and Control of the Media - RevisionQuick View
alisonbcresswell

Sociology - Ownership and Control of the Media - Revision

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A Powerpoint designed to cover the entire topic in one lesson. It covers, the main perspective within the module: Marxist, Pluralist & Neo-Marixsts. This resource is ideal for an end of year recap of the sociology syllabus. Accompanying the powerpoint is a worksheet, which will help students identify the key information required to be retained.
AQA A level Sociology - Theory & Methods - Sociology and ScienceQuick View
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AQA A level Sociology - Theory & Methods - Sociology and Science

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Topic: Theory & Methods Specification link: the nature of science and the extent to which Sociology can be regarded as scientific Focus: Sociology and Science What’s included: • 1 × fully editable lesson PowerPoint • 1 × student work booklet with an exam work section • A range of engaging tasks including stretch & challenge for differentiation • Links to video clips and suggested discussion prompts • Clear lesson objectives with links to the specification and exam papers Perfect for AQA A-Level Sociology Theory & Methods 2, this resource pack covers Sociology and Science including key concepts and how this links back to topics studied during A level sociology. Please note that due to the synoptic links, this lesson has been designed to be taught at the end of the course. It also contains some pre-reading activities and tasks which students are expected to complete prior to the lesson (although this is optional). The pack includes one lesson PowerPoint, designed for 60–90 minutes of teaching time depending on the number of activities selected. It features a combination of teacher-led tasks, independent student activities, and video clips, along with embedded stretch and challenge opportunities to support differentiation. The lesson is designed to run alongside a work booklet, which has a exam section included.
Is sociology a science?Quick View
JamesPearson

Is sociology a science?

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Based for A Level sociology, A full lesson on the sociology and science debate, based on any relevant textbooks, but ideally AQA A Level Sociology Book 2 by Webb and Westergaard. Includes activities exam question opportunities/self assessment, also differentiated via lesson outcomes.
A Level Sociology: Media Bundle 7192/2 AQAQuick View
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A Level Sociology: Media Bundle 7192/2 AQA

5 Resources
The Complete Media Bundle for A Level Sociology offers a full, engaging, and exam-focused set of resources covering every topic required by the specification. It enables students to master the sociological study of the media through in-depth PDF summaries, visually dynamic PowerPoint presentations, and a range of skills-based and assessment-focused materials. Core content areas include: Media Ownership and Control, The New Media, Globalisation and the Media, Media Representations (of class, gender, ethnicity, age, and disability), Media Content and Audiences, and Media Effects and Audience Theories. Each topic is supported by comprehensive PowerPoint slides that break down theoretical perspectives (Marxist, Pluralist, Feminist, Postmodernist), key sociologists, and contemporary examples such as streaming services, citizen journalism, media moral panics, and the impact of digital algorithms on consumption. The bundle explores how media both reflects and shapes society, power structures, and identities, and how audiences actively interpret or resist media content. To build exam confidence and critical writing skills, the pack includes connectives worksheets, skills-based activities (e.g. PEEL paragraph practice, media text analysis, theory-application tasks), and essay planning templates. Each major topic comes with a focused podcast episode, offering accessible summaries of key theories, debates, and sociological applications—ideal for independent revision or flipped learning. The question bank features a wide range of exam-style questions and model answers, including 10- and 20-mark essay questions such as “Evaluate the view that media owners control media content for ideological purposes” and “Assess the impact of new media on audience behaviour.” A series of interactive quizzes reinforces key terms, theorists, and concepts through fun and formative assessment. Altogether, this full-course Media bundle equips students with the theoretical depth, real-world application, and analytical skill needed to excel in the media unit of A Level Sociology. It’s ideal for teachers delivering the course or students seeking a structured, content-rich, and engaging way to revise.
8192 GCSE Sociology: Social StratificationQuick View
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8192 GCSE Sociology: Social Stratification

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The Social Stratification unit in GCSE Sociology (AQA) explores how society is structured and how different forms of inequality shape life chances and social experience. This comprehensive bundle of PowerPoint-led lessons introduces students to the core concepts of social class, status, power, and life chances, with a strong focus on British society. The PowerPoints explain how inequality is reproduced and challenged across areas such as education, work, and income, while introducing the key perspectives of Functionalism, Marxism, and Weberian theory. The bundle also investigates social mobility, poverty, and the role of the welfare state, encouraging students to think critically about how opportunity is distributed. Each lesson is structured to support knowledge development (AO1), real-world application (AO2), and critical thinking (AO3), with model answers and assessment practice embedded throughout. By the end of the unit, students will be able to analyse the causes and effects of social inequality, explain the role of power and status, and evaluate sociological theories with confidence.
Sociology - Research MethodsQuick View
eman245

Sociology - Research Methods

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great resource for revision or lessons - these are quick, concise but understandable notes covers all research methods content - WITHOUT CONTEXT!! topics: Types of data that sociologists use Practical issues Ethical issues Theoretical issues Research process Experiments Questionnaires Interviews Observations Official statistics Documents and content analysis downloaded as a microsoft ppt - with animations AQA A-level/AS level
EDUCATION (20 Lessons) [ GCSE Sociology ]Quick View
godwin86

EDUCATION (20 Lessons) [ GCSE Sociology ]

20 Resources
This bundle contains 20 lessons for the Education section of the new GCSE Sociology specification. It is designed to be a self-contained, comprehensive and complete resource: everything a teacher/department need to teach the Education section of the course. Each lesson comes in a .Zip file, This file contains: -A detailed lesson plan: highlighting differentiation, AfL, key-words, SMSC and a timeline of learning activities (.pdf) -A premium quality, editable, PowerPoint Presentation -Homework [-Most of the lessons include a worksheet (double-sided A4 or A3)] We take considerable time making the highest quality lessons and we believe these are the best GCSE Sociology resources money can buy, positive reviews are greatly appreciated. Our intention is to have the other units of the new . Check-out some of our most popular resources on TES! GCSE Religious Studies Buddhism (20 Lesson Unit) Buddhism (Thematic Studies Units) Christianity (Thematic Studies Units) Hinduism (20 Lesson Unit) Hinduism (Thematic Studies Units) Islam (Thematic Studies Units) .    GCSE Sociology Resources Complete Units (Whole Course) . .  AS/A2 Revision Sessions OCR Religious Studies AQA Philosophy AQA Sociology .  Philosophy for Children (P4C) The Ultimate P4C Resource Pack The Debating Society Toolkit Philosophy Boxes . . . Other Tools A3 DIRT Worksheet (15+ 5-star ratings!) KS3 RE Units
AQA Sociology Education Revision BookletQuick View
sarahworthington1

AQA Sociology Education Revision Booklet

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A thorough and comprehensive revision booklet for the education section of the paper 1 exam, which covers all content they need to know. It includes information for students, and 7 activities ranging from crosswords to essay planning. Last year I published booklets which only included the advanced info, so I have updated them this year to include everything! They worked really well last year to make sure that students were revising early on, and I’m sure they will be as succesful this year too. I will be using this in lessons with students- instructions on how I plan to do this are in the booklet. May need the latest version of word or you might need to play around with the formatting. I’ve also uploaded as a pdf to avoid any trouble. I really hope this is useful to you!