A useful handout to provide pupils with information on the study of semiotics.

Great for any English or Media Studeis teachers - a whole unti of work on newspapers.

This is a full lesson with the resources at the end of it that introduces the concept of branding and provides pupils with the task of rebranding their school.

This is a full lesson PP on magazines and magazine covers - it allows pupils to revise key words with a competition and then helps them to structure their analysis.

This is a full lesson that includes revision on camera angles, camera movement terminology and it goes through making a storyboard.

Lesson starter - match the headline to the article and explain why it's used.

This is a full lesson PP on the use of camera angles and it has a handy worksheet attached to it too.

This is a full lesson PP that introduces the concepts of advertising and the power that it has in society.

For GCSE coursework on creating and annotating magazines.

This is a full lesson Powerpoint on Reality TV _ it introduces the concepts of reality TV - ideal for GCSE Media Studies coursework.

This is a full lesson powerpoint on culture and it explores how culture adds to the meaning of certain Media Texts.

This is one of several powerpoint lessons that I have uploaded for KS4 pupils studying GCSE Media Studies at grade U - D. The lesson is ready to teach, although you will wish to adapt and differentiate for your own class. The lesons that i have uploaded can be taught together to reach an assessment outcome, but all are suitable as standalone exploratory lessons. This lesson covers the conventions of front covers

This is a PP that can be delivered to pupils that explains the genre and the history of the genre of Sci Fi.

This is afull lesson PP on the make up of adverts and how they will change dependant upon the needs of their audience.

This isa full lesson pp with the worksheet that analyses the opening shots of a film so that pupils can see how everything is created for effect.

This is a full lesson powerpoint as part of all of my theory lessons on crime drama - there are more now uploaded for you to follow and use. This has both the PP and the lesson plan with it - used for Ofsted Obs at Outstanding!

Full Lesson PP – Genre conventions This is a full lesson PP ideal for teaching in media Studies or Film Studies at GCSE level. This particular lesson covers genre conventions

This is everything that you would need to be able to teach the AQA Horror trailer task in the task bank for the moving image task. There is 1 mammoth overall powerpoint that can be constantly referred to but is too much for one lesson. Included here are: templates for all preproduction tasks showing how to do them; tutorials that pupils can run through independently. With the film logos and title screens, save them as jpegs so they can be used in the trailers.

A very simple and basic quiz that reveals adverts and pupils have to guess which advert it is - great for use in a Media Studies unit.

Using the covers of magazines and the Media Studies mark scheme, this lesson tells pupils what to do to hit the top bands and breaks down how to analyse a magazine cover.