Tag: A level
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A-level sociology of education summary grids
I’ve been designing some sociology of education summary grids to try and summarise the AQA’s A-level sociology of education specification as briefly as possible. I’ve managed to narrow it down to 7 grids in total covering….. Perspectives on education (Functionalism etc) In-school processes (labelling etc.) social class and differential achievement gender: achievement and subject choice…
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Applying material from the item, analyse two reasons why younger people are generally less religious than older people
This is one possible example of a 10 mark ‘with item’ question which could come up in the AQA’s A level sociology paper 2: topics in sociology (section B: beliefs in society option). Read the item, and then answer the question below. Item Older people are more likely to both attend church and express religious…
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Applying material from the item, analyse two criticisms of the view that religion is merely a tool of oppression
This is one possible example of a 10 mark ‘with item’ question which could come up in the AQA’s A level sociology paper 2: topics in sociology (section B: beliefs in society option). Read the item, and then answer the question below. Item Karl Marx famously argued that religion was the ‘opium of the masses’…
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Applying material from the item, analyse two reasons for gender differences in the membership of religious organisations.
This is one possible example of a 10 mark ‘with item’ question which could come up in the AQA’s A level sociology paper 2: topics in sociology (section B: beliefs in society option). Read the item, and then answer the question below. Item Feminists have criticized many traditional religions such as Christianity and Islam for…
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An Introductory Session for A-Level Sociology
A brief outline of how I introduce A-level sociology to students unfamiliar with the subject…
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How I would’ve answered the AQA A level sociology crime and deviance with theory and methods exam, June 2018
A few hints and tips on how I would have answered the crime and deviance with theory and methods exam, June 2018
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How I would’ve answered the AQA A level sociology topics exam, June 2018, section B: beliefs in society
A few hints and tips on how I would have answered yesterday’s sociology exam.
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How I would’ve answered the AQA A level sociology topics exam, June 2018, section A: families and households
How I would have answered the AQA’s families and household option on A-level sociology paper 7192/2, June 2018.
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How I would’ve answered the AQA A level sociology topics exam, June 2018, section B: global development
A few hints and tips on how I would have answered yesterday’s sociology exam.
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How to get an A* in A-level Sociology (Paper 2: Families and Households section only)
Drawing on marked exemplars from the AQA exam board this post unpicks what you need to do to get and A* in the the AQA’s topics in sociology paper (7192/2) – for section A only, families and households option
