Booklet leading studets through the key areas required for study of this CSP from the AS AQA Spec. Teacher notes also provided to help facilitate lesson.
Booklet exploring Letter to the Free as a set product for AS Media Studies. Designed to lead students through the product into applying media theory. Teacher booklet with some suggested answers included.
Students to analyse media language used in various stills from Elf before defining the audience and reviewing the film. A great support to an end of term viewing of Elf.
Students read a poem, identify word classes and techniques used. They then create one short analysis (could be extended to more) before brainstorming their own winter themes and planning lines for their own composition.
Still learning, but celebrating the snowy/icy/just plain cold season!
Lesson explaining and exploring:
Mainstreaming
Resonance
Mean World Index
The Cultivation Differential
Students will end by responding to a quotation based question using examples and terminology to respond.
For use at the end of the novella.
Students identify key events, characters and quotations in order to consider their significance.
1-2 hours of work depending on ability.
2 lessons covering:
representation
misrepresentation
selective representation
stereotype
countertype
dominant ideologies
gender trouble
hegemonic ideologies
A variety of media examples used with opportunities for analysis at the end of each lesson.
3 lessons worth of content.
Learning Intentions:
Define different TV Genres and their codes and conventions.
Define Hybrid Genres
Understand the audience appeal of different TV Genres
Create a guide to TV Genres