Lesson Development
1. Pair Up and Complete the Introductory Cloze activity print x2
2. Complete the Key Terms exercise below - you only have 40 seconds to complete it! print
3. Pair Up again and Complete the exercise on Closed and Open societies - print x2
4. You should now have key word definiitons for: Stratification, differentiation, status, life chances, meritocracy, achieved status, ascribed status, social mobility, open and closed societies, class, caste
5. Create a Key words Post It diagram for these words using the template below - print
6. Pair Up and Rally coach the Caste worksheet
7. Use the Round Table Structure and your existing sociological knowledge to answer - a).Is Britain an open society? b)How could we make sure that there are equal opportunities and social mobility opportunities in Britain today? Then switch tables and compare/annotate each others answers
