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Exam specification
AQA | Sociology | GCSE | Sociology
Exams
GCSE Sociology Paper 1, Families and education
GCSE Sociology Paper 2, Crime and deviance and social stratification
Recommended Revision book(s) to purchase
My Revision Notes: AQA GCSE (9-1) Sociology, £9.28 and avaliable on parent pay.
AQA GCSE 9-1 Sociology All-in-One Complete Revision and Practice, £9.67 on Amazon
AQA GCSE 9-1 Sociology Student Book (AQA GCSE (9-1) Sociology), £24.31 on Amazon
Revision websites / apps
GCSE Sociology – The Sociology Guy
Hectic Teacher's A level Sociology Support (wordpress.com) – this is an A-Level Sociology revision site but much of the content is the same (Education, Families, Crime)
revision_summary (shortcutstv.com) – Family and Education revision
Useful Revision materials
Sociology Central: links – This divides resources by topic (some resources are A-Level so look carefully)
Documentaries /
eTutorials / Podcasts
Fahrenheit 11/9 – Michael Moore examines the impact of Donald Trump’s presidency and seeks a political escape plan. Netflix
When They See Us – Link to ethnicity and crime. Netflix
Life and Death Row – Link to ethnicity and crime. iPlayer
OJ Simpson vs. The People - Link to ethnicity and crime. Netflix
The 13th – Link to ethnicity and crime. Netflix.
Revision tips for [Subject]
· You have 25 key studies to learn – make flash cards of each study.
· Use the key study packs provided for you – answer the questions and complete the tasks.
· Create a key vocabulary/key concept glossary – flash cards/mindmaps
· Concept word maps – for each concept define it, identify the sociologist, provide some detail, identify any weaknesses with it, link back to the 4 key topics (look on Google Classroom for an example of this)
· Practice exam questions – write as many 12 markers as possible
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