236 slides including 16 comprehensive lessons covering the in-depth CSP Lupin (paired with The Responder) for the 2024 cohort. This sow covers all frameworks such as: representation, audience, contexts, narrative, genre, media language, and industry. Each framework has at least one lesson covering the relevant theories such as: Hesmondhalgh, Reception Theory, Hall (Representation), post-colonialism (Gilroy), Cultivation Theory, Neale (Genre theory), Barthes, Todorov, Semiotics, Butler, Van Zoonen, bell hooks, Levi Straus, etc. There are also 10 hwk tasks includes which aim to further understanding of Lupin or wider contexts which are relevant for the study of the media course such as: Shipman, London Riots, etc. HWK tasks are designed to interleave some of the skills from Media One and Media Two. There are also relevant articles included in a pack for context.

Key quotations Key themes Essay Plan Revision mat that students can use to help to revise for AIC. Could be used for homework or as a revision task/ cover lesson.

These are scaffolds used with both mid ability and low ability GCSE classes to help to explore key quotes in the poems and also to check students’ rudimentary understanding of the main parts of the poems. Could also be used as independent revision resources.

Full SOW based on Paper 2 English Language. Differentiation included for each question and a range of interleaving activities to help to consolidate skills from English Language papers. Works well as an introduction for both mid and low ability students, could be extended for high ability too.

Mini tasks based on language change and accent and dialect, which could be used as hwk tasks or starter activities/ revision tasks to help to consolidate students’ understanding, also works well as interleaving tasks. Used with students to recap Paper One terminology. Each task is broken down into simple steps/ tasks as weekly homework tasks, but could be easily adapted. Examples included. Works best as a workbook. Includes scaffolds to help students with their answers too.

Lessons and scaffolds covering a range of poems from the Power and Conflict section of the anthology. Used with middle and low ability students to help to support their understanding of poetry. Some exemplars included too and key quotes. Could be used as revision or homework tasks too.

A range of theories covered in depth, including Media Effects, Reception and Semiotics. Range of lessons covering each theory with theory hand outs and homework tasks to accompany the resources. Interleaving evident in the starter activities. Could be used as a introduction to some of the media theory for students before they start learning about the CSPs.

This is a comprehensive SOW covering all of the frameworks required for A level (AQA) Media Studies. It includes key information about the product that students are required to know. There are scaffolds to help students with structuring their responses too; a range of information about the industry; a CSP tracker which can be used for students to keep track of their notes, etc. Full ppt with resources too.

This is a comprehensive SOW on Men’s Health which covers all frameworks required for the exam and theory too.

Full SOW including a range of relevant theory for WOW CSP. Includes full comprehensive lessons, some homework tasks and also some exam questions to check students’ understanding at the end of the unit. Lessons take into consideration aspects of interleaving too in many starter activites. Easily 6 weeks work if not slightly more.

A full SOW covering the Sims Freeplay. All aspects of this in-depth CSP are included. Lessons cover each area that students are required to know for their exam.

Comprehensive SOW covering skills for Paper One and Paper Two. Approx. 12 weeks worth of lessons here (2/3 hours per week). Covering the main terminology from lang change, theory. It covers a range of change such as historical to contemporary changes and covers all question styles from Paper One Meanings and Representations to Paper Two Discursive, Question 3 and Opinion Articles. Created after examining Paper Two to help consolidate students’ skills in LC.

A 161 slide fully comprehensive Media Two SOW covering all areas of the theoretical framework for A Level Media studies. Homework booklet is included to help with interleaving and practise of unseen analysis skills. Furthermore, unseen extracts are included in the sow (which aren’t in the CSP pack from AQA) to help to build students’ understanding for this topic. An exam question, with planning grid is included and a Cornell summary knowledge organiser template. There is starter (many of which encourage P1/P2 unseen exam skills) and review tasks in every lesson, alonside main activites. All relevant reseach is incuded, taken from a variety of online articles and their links, plus the articles themselves are included too. At least 10 lessons (probably more) of content here with all relevant theories so would be useful for a comprehensive revision resource. This has been adapted to reflect 2023 exam series - taking into consideration the Paper 1 Curran and Seaton question (last question on Paper 1) so that students are more familiar with this theory in the future and can consider their ideas in relation to more than one product.

Comprehensive SOW which covers the concepts of ethnicity in language, looking at MLE, ‘Jafaican’, grime music, etc and whether of not ethnicity can impact people’s language. Contains lessons covering all of the ares in Paper 2 and contains exemplars and assessments that could be used to check progress. Interleaving hwk is included to help students with paper one analysis skills.

A comprehensive SOW for AQA Paper One - CLA writing. This covers all aspects of accuracy vs creativity. Has a hwk booklet and various texts to analyse included. Updated this year to take into consideration examination feedback.

A fully comprehensive SOW for Paper One CLA spoken. This covers a range of different examples of data, exemplars and homework tasks are included too. This has been updated for 2023 - taking into consideration 2023 examinations. There are urls included to relevant video clips - please note these were working at the time of uploading, so please check before using - they are usually easy enough to find online.

This is a fully comprehensive SOW for World Englishes - it covers all relevant theories with a hwk booklet and various interleaving tasks too. Case studies into various world Englishes, exemplars for Paper 2 questions are included too.

Simple grid for paper 2 topics with some theory suggestions

A range of questions for P1 CSP texts and planning grid

This is a fully comprehensive unit of work, which should cover approximately 7-8 weeks worth of lessons (based on 5 hours a week). It aims to introduce students to the four theoretical frameworks of the AQA A Level Media Studies course. It also covers a brief introduction to different media forms that the students will need to be familiar with. There are exemplar answers, exam questions and a homework booklet covering a range of iconic media products designed to supplement students’ learning. This unit aims to introduce students to every theory that the exam board requires them to know about and has a specific focus on unseen media language, unseen media theory question and questions 5.1 and 5,2. The aim would be to give students an understanding of the different theories and frameworks prior to studying any products in depth. The selected products are considered iconic too, which will help students to link to wider examples from the media industry.