Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
August 2025 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in August 2025, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in August 2025
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 2025Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
- 2nd August 2025What is the medical model of disability?
- 3rd August 2025Define intragenerational mobility.
- 4th August 2025According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
- 5th August 2025According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
- 6th August 2025Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
- 7th August 2025What is the Pupil Premium?
- 8th August 2025What is the difference between streaming and setting?
- 9th August 2025How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
- 10th August 2025Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
- 11th August 2025Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
- 12th August 2025Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
- 13th August 2025State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
- 14th August 2025Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
- 15th August 2025Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
- 16th August 2025Define globalisation.
- 17th August 2025Give one reason why absolute mobility in the UK rose during the 20th century even without the class system becoming much more open in relative terms.
- 18th August 2025What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
- 19th August 2025Give one criticism of labelling theory.
- 20th August 2025What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
- 21st August 2025Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
- 22nd August 2025Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
- 23rd August 2025How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
- 24th August 2025According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
- 25th August 2025Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
- 26th August 2025Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
- 27th August 2025What is meant by 'covert' observation?
- 28th August 2025What is the difference between a norm and a value?
- 29th August 2025Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 30th August 2025Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 31st August 2025Define social mobility.