Postmodern Media FULL UNIT - Presentation and Worksheets - CIE A Level

Postmodern Media FULL UNIT - Presentation and Worksheets - Cambridge (CIE) A Level

No-Prep Digital Lessons for the POSTMODERN MEDIA unit for the Cambridge (CIE) A Level.

This Unit includes:

• 84-slide Teacher Presentation - easy-to-read and student-friendly visual presentation, fully customisable covering all content needed for the A-level
• 7x Worksheets - designed to accompany the presentation, covering all theory and scaffolding research, also includes essay planning sheet
• 5x Essay Exemplars - high level responses to a variety of questions

Topics include:

• Exam and Past Questions - overview of Cambridge expectations
• Context and History of Postmodernism - pre-modern and modern eras, and what defined them
• Defining Postmodernism - specific examples of postmodernism in society and art
• Features of a Postmodern Text - specific features of postmodern media e.g. parody, homage, pastiche; self-reflexivity; bricolage…
• Postmodern Theory - Explanations and examples for range of postmodern theory and criticism: Jean Baudrillard, Francois Lyotard, Bell and Toffler, Dominic Strinati, Noam Chomsky, Dick Hebdige.
• Historical Case Studies - The Matrix; Violence, Tarantino and videogames
• Contemporary Case Studies - Marvel Cinematic Universe, Stranger Things, YouTube, Bo Burnham’s Inside

The lesson has been designed to be taught digitally and uses Google Docs and Google Slides to integrate with Google Classroom perfectly, however it also includes PowerPoint and Word versions, or can be printed.

It features:

• Key Terminology clearly presented
• Visually engaging slides and tasks
• Exam-style questions
• Class activities and discussion opportunities
• Up-to-date postmodern case studies
• Interactive presentation with external links