Music Video revision unit for Component 1 exam 2022.
5 videos.
1 of the videos has been chosen by me, so no mark scheme is available.
4 of the videos have been used in A/AS Media previously so mark schemes are available to inform teaching.
Ed Sheeran - Take Me Back To London (Sir Spyro Remix) [feat. Stormzy, Jaykae & Aitch] –No mark scheme BUT suggested contented available.
Drake - God’s Plan and Beyoncé - Formation (Official Video) Mark scheme AS October 2020
Ed Sheeran - Shape of You (Official Music Video) Mark scheme available AS May 2018
Vance Joy - ‘Riptide’ Official Video Mark scheme available A Level October 2021
Tinie Tempah ft. Jake Bugg - Find Me- Mark scheme available A Level Autumn 2020
Recap of Act 2.
Group activites focusing on reading and analysing Act 3.1
The differentiated group activities are optional, the class could do the same activity.
Prediction task
Text analysis/highlighting
Embedded clip
Questions
A ‘big’ question exploring violence and conflict
English Language Persuasive Writing Lesson
Focus is on rivalry, loosely linked to Romeo and Juliet.
The lesson looks at examples of rivalry that exist in the world.
The students will analyse persuasive techiques in a text.
The task asks students to write persuasively to stop hate.
51 slides
A unit on the Daily Mirror for Component 1, Eduqas A Level Media Studies.
Content covered:
Media Language
Representation
Media Industries
Audiences
Media Contexts
Website
Politics
Theorists: Levi-Strauss, Van Zoonen, Curran & Seaton, Livingstone & Lunt, Hesmondhalgh, Gerbner, Hall and Shirky.
A PPT presentation looking at The Sun newspaper.
Content covered:
Background context
Media Language
Representations
Historical Context
Cultural Contexts
Political contexts
Immigration
Brexit
Media Industries
Audiences (active/passive)
Stuart Hall Reception Theory
Gerbner- Cultivation Theory
A unit looking at The Times, particularly:
Product Context
Media Industry
Political context
Cultural context
Audiences
Front page layout, newspaper codes and conventions
Theorists
List of contents:
TV Media language, codes and conventions
Stock characters
Repetition and difference in crime drama
Narrative- Todorov
Characters- Propp
Binary oppositions- Levi Strauss
Crime drama partnerships
Iconography
The crime drama in context
Binary oppositions
Post modern
Challenging or subverting genre conventions
Representation
Feminism
bell hooks
Van Zoonen, Laura Mulvey
The construction of gender through discourse
Theories of gender performativity
Representations of race and ethnicity
Ethnocentrism, Otherness and Racial Stereotyping
TV as a global industry
The Bridge
The Bridge: Economic factors
Visual codes- media language revision
The conventions of Nordic noir
Cultural industries theory: David Hesmondhalgh
TV formats and international remakes
Regulation Theorists Livingstone and Lunt, Ofcom
Regulation in a global age Advertising rules
Audience readings and responses- demographic factors and identity
Fandom: Henry Jenkins
Unit Summary
Essential theories for TV
PLEASE NOTE:
I have used the factsheet as a basis for a PPT.
The Guardian, partygate, for exam 2024 onwards
Unit exploring:
Media Language
Representations
Media contexts
I have used the factsheet as a basis for a unit of work that covers:
Context
Media Language
Representation
Film marketing
Trailer
Conventions of vampire films
Hammer Horror
Actress/gender
Theorists: Barthes, Neale, Strauss, Hall, Gauntlett, Van Zoonen
Success criteria
Assessment question
Please note- I have used the exam board factsheet as a basis to create a unit of work on PPT.
The PPT covers:
Contexts- product context, the games, video game historical context, appeal of video games and Assassin’s Creed
Economic context- production distribution, circulation,
Industries-regulation, PEGI, digital convergence
Audiences- social and cultural contexts, audience experience
Theorists- Stuart Hall, Power and media industries (including Curran and Seaton), Regulation (including Livingstone and Lunt, Cultural Industries (including Hesmondhalgh), Blumler and Katz, Bandura, Henry Jenkins, Stanley Cohen
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