IN SCHOOL FACTORS AFFECTING ACHIEVEMENT

Question 1

Material deprivation

Answer 1

Lack of basic necessities.
Housing, diet, clothing or the money to buy these things.

Question 2

Cultural deprivation

Answer 2

Languages spoken
Unsocialised

Question 3

Subcultures

Answer 3

Group of people who share norms, values and beliefs.
Can be different to the mainstream culture

Question 4

Restricted code

Answer 4

Used by working class
Limited vocabulary Based on short and grammatically simple sentences.

Question 5

Elaborated code

Answer 5

Used by middle,e class
Longer, more grammatically complex sentences
Share abstract ideas

Question 6

Cultural capital

Answer 6

Knowledge of attitudes, values, language and abilities that the middle class transmit to their children

Question 7

Streaming

Answer 7

Separating children into different ability groups or class.
Each class is then taught differently.

Question 8

Anti-school subcultures

Answer 8

Pupils that are normally placed in lower streams
School has undermined their self worth
Seek to gain a status a different way e.g not king homework or misbehaving

Question 9

Pro-school subcultures

Answer 9

Pupils placed in high streams.
Tend to be committed to the values of school
Gain status in an approved manner
E.g though academic success

Question 10

Nike identities

Answer 10

Identify themselves in styles
Consuming branded clothing

Question 11

Comprehensive schools

Answer 11

State-funded
All abilities
Equal opportunities and social mobility