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Assessment for learning

Every teacher needs to provide effective feedback to students so we thought we'd provide some resources that help just a little with this. They are all FREE so why don't you have a look?

AS and A2 sample student answers with marks and examiner comments - these match all the chapters in the Sociology AS/A2 for AQA books.

Multiple-choice tests with answers - to check knowledge and understanding

Lesson ideas and worksheets - all in Word format so they can be adapted

Mind maps - to summarise key debates and theories

See all these great resources by selecting STP: FREE resources and FREE answers: Moore Chapman Aiken.


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Childhood - Completed essay

Complete with sample answers, this essay looks at changes in the position of children in family and society. Associated materials: 1. Essay Guidance 2. Childhood - Essay example 3. Childhood - Online guide 4. Childhood - Worksheet

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Civil partnerships - Windows Media video

News report on the introduction of civil partnerships, 19th December 2005. Follow with Civil partnerships - Video activities

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Demographic trends - Worksheet

Worksheet exploring demographic trends and patterns in family life. Associated materials: 1. Family change - Online guide 2. Marriage, divorce and family diversity - Worksheet 3. Family, social structure and social change - Worksheet

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Family diversity - Podcast

Podcast exploring family diversity

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Sociology Web Home

NEWS AND EVENTS
In conjunction with ATSS
January/February 2010

Teaching Crime and Deviance? Make sure you visit the special OU/Thinking Allowed website devoted to the issue of white-collar crime. Includes three excellent podcasts.

Sociology results down?

41,900 students sat AS Sociology in summer 2009. Of these, 16.2% achieved an A grade (down 0.6% from 2008) and the overall pass rate was 86.2% (down 0.5%).

Of the 29,445 students who sat A-level Sociology, 21% achieved an A grade (down nearly 1% from 2008) and the overall pass rate was 98.1% (up 0.4%).

The male to female ratio taking these exams was around 1:3.

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