Establish what a moral 1 hour Crossword on agenda setting and gate keeping. Sociology review panic is. article, volume 21, Overview of moral panics and the work of Cohen. 3, February Explore contemporary Discuss the reasons why moral panics occur. 2012 examples of moral Storyboard ask students to summarise the key panics. – stages and draw pictures to represent the moral panic whether moral of the Mods and Rockers. panics are still Discuss the London riots and get students to apply the relevant in the new stages to the London riots. media age. Ask students to discuss other examples of moral panics. Look at evaluation and discuss whether moral panics still exist in the new media age. Homework: creative piece students to create a visual – representation of moral panics. Read Sociology review article. Extension Lawful Killing Mark Duggan. – Week 6 Topic Learning objectives Time taken Learning activity Resources The processes Summarise what 1 hour Questions on panics. Browne K, Blundell J of selection and churnalism is. and Law P, Read page 211 from textbook to summarise presentation of Sociology for AQA Examine key beliefs of information on churnalism and the views of the GMG the content of Volume 2: 2nd-Year the GMG. group. the news A-level, Polity, 2016
Establish what a moral panic is. Explore contemporary examples of moral panics. whether moral panics are still relevant in the new media age. 1 hour Crossword on agenda setting and gate keeping. Overview of moral panics and the work of Cohen. Discuss the reasons why moral panics occur. Storyboard – ask students to summarise the key stages and draw pictures to represent the moral panic of the Mods and Rockers. Discuss the London riots and get students to apply the stages to the London riots. Ask students to discuss other examples of moral panics. Look at evaluation and discuss whether moral panics still exist in the new media age. Homework: creative piece – students to create a visual representation of moral panics. Read Sociology review article. Extension – Lawful Killing Mark Duggan. Sociology review article, volume 21, 3, February 2012 Week 6 Topic Learning objectives Time taken Learning activity Resources The processes of selection and presentation of the content of the news Summarise what churnalism is. Examine key beliefs of the GMG. 1 hour Questions on panics. Read page 211 from textbook to summarise information on churnalism and the views of the GMG group. Browne K, Blundell J and Law P, Sociology for AQA Volume 2: 2nd-Year A-level, Polity, 2016