2. Formal curriculum
•School delivers knowledge and skills to
prepare you for the big wide world
through the formal curriculum.
•The formal curriculum is what students
learn in their timetabled lessons like
Geography, Maths, Sociology ...
3. Hidden
curriculum
•Schools have rules e.g. particular uniform
•You are expected to be on time and
respect the authority of your teachers
•You are expected to conform to the rules
and you get into trouble if you do not
4. Read script and mark.
2stars and a wish
• Write a note on what is
good about the script.
• and a note on two ways
it could be improved.
5. LO: to understand gender socialisation.
You want to buy Christmas gifts for twins Sam and
Samantha. What will you buy?
6. What is the first thing everyone wants to
know about a baby?
What might sociologists mean by sex?
What might sociologists mean by gender?
7. *How might boys and girls be raised differently?
Boys Girls
Racing car games Barbie dolls
11. Nature vs. nurture argument
Nurture- gender differences depend on socialisation.
meaning of colour pink/blue
Any other example?
Nature- gender differences are natural and inevitable.
Any other example?
How do you think gender identity is formed? Where do you
stand? Why?
