Race and ethnicity 17/20

1.17 AQA GCSE Sociology lesson for Unit 1 - developed using AQA’s scheme of work.

**Race and ethnicity **

• What is race? (Link to lesson 10).
• What is ethnicity?
• Racial prejudice and discrimination.
• Historical and contemporary examples.

Additional worksheets and versions added

Activities

1. Vocabulary Starter (10 mins): Define “Race,” “Ethnicity,” “Prejudice,” and “Discrimination” (Worksheet ).
2. Content Analysis (20 mins): Analyse media coverage of immigration using newspaper articles and online sources.
3. Historical Case Study (20 mins): Research Apartheid in South Africa.
4. Group Discussion: share experiences related to race.

• Key Terms: Discrimination, Ethnicity, Immigration, Racism, Scapegoat, Stereotype
• English: Write a reflective piece on experiences of prejudice.
• E&D: Discuss diversity in our classroom and community.
• Differentiation: Provide pre-selected newspaper articles with key points underlined for the content analysis.