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WALT: What is social action theory and how does it differ from structural theory?
WILFs: Can identify, describe and explain (E-C) the similarities and differences between structural and social action theory..... Can recall and deploy specific examples of social action theory synoptically from Families, education, health etc... (C-B).... Can evaluate the contribution of social action theory to our understanding of modern society (A)


Lesson Development
1.Think back over all your units studies in Sociology and Rally Robin what you understand by interactionism, qualiative interpretivism, verstehen, validity, labelling AND any examples of interactionist interpretations from  Families, Education, Power and Pols etc. then Stand and Share.

 
2. Study the PPT on modernist theory and take notes. Rally robin the 7 main points from the PPT
 
3. In a new pair Rally Coach the activities on the last slide
 
4. Study the PPT on methods favoured by interactionists and take notes
 
5. With your Revision Twin create a revision resource on methods favoured by interactionist sociology highlighting their strengths and weaknesses.
 
6. Plenary: Paraphrase passport the wilfs

Assess the contribution of interactionist theory to our understanding of society today

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