1.What theory does this image relate to? Quick fire five 1.What theory does this image relate to? 2. According to Becker what social class is this boy most likely to be from 5. If he is a secondary school pupil what set/stream is he likely to be in? 3. If the predictions about the boy come true what sociological term do we use to describe it 4. When Rist observed a American Kindergarten the teacher made 3 groups ‘tigers’ ‘clowns’ and ‘cardinals’ which do think he would be in?

Why do pupils form subcultures? Monday, 29 July 2019 Lesson 2: TOPIC: 2 The reasons behind the formation of pro and anti school pupil subcultures How experiences in the classroom shape pupil’s responses and the evidence to support this writing PEEEL paragraphs for ten mark exam questions Polarisation, differentiation, setting, streaming, self fulfilling prophecy

Pupil subcultures. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVSjjMdGt-g Look at Sister Mary Clarence’s class What expectations do you have of them? Why have you formed these expectations? What are the sociological term do we apply to these judgements? Now watch the clip: How have they lived up to these expectations? What sociological term to we apply to their actions based on your predictions? What type of pupil subculture have they formed? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVSjjMdGt-g

Immediate activity Complete the crossword covering key terms and sociologists form our lessons and reading so far. There is the prize for the first to accurately complete the puzzle

Immediate activity No notes, no discussion, no text books In 2001 Alice Sullivan conducted a questionnaire, with 465 pupils across 4 schools to test Bourdieu’s idea that pupil’s with cultural capital (knowledge, attitudes, values, language of the middle class) have an advantage in education. Task: Write two questions that you could use in a questionnaire to try and assess a person’s level of cultural capital Extension: Sullivan found that cultural capital only accounted for some of the differences in class achievement. Working class children who had the same level of cultural capital as their middle class peers still got poorer exam results in comparison. What factors could explain this?

Both PEEEL paragraphs must be completed and handed in today. Why? Use sociological theory write the first paragraph of this 10 mark style question: Outline two reasons why Sister Mary Clarence’s class have developed into an anti school subculture. You must use at least 1 of the key terms below in your answer and write your response using PEEEL paragraph. Key terms: Polarisation, differentiation, Labelling, teacher expectations, streams/streaming, A-C economy, self fulfilling prophecy, educational triage. Both PEEEL paragraphs must be completed and handed in today. Transfer

Key study focus It is important to understand how key studies in sociology can be used to explain behaviour. Keeping the pupils in Sister Mary Clarence’s class in mind answer the key studies questions based on your prep reading & notes.

Exam question. Outline 3 ways in which pupils may respond to teacher labelling. (6 marks)

True or false? Without looking at your folder respond to the following statements 1) Lacey argued the pupil polarisation was a response to labelling and streaming. 2) Hargreeves argued that forming anti school sub cultures was a way for pupils to gain status through breaking the rules. 3) Ball found that once streaming was removed both polarisation and differentiation disappeared. 4) All pupils respond to labelling in the same way. 5) Anti school subcultures have different values to pro school subcultures.

Homework prep notes Pupil’s class identities and the school. Pages 32-34

Crossword solutions