Research Techniques
A PowerPoints which outlines a range of research techniques (primary, secondary, quantitative and qualitative). A variety of research tasks are included for students to complete.
Quality Street Unit for Eduqas GCSE
Four PowerPoints designed to support the new Eduqas GCSE. Lessons cover media language, context, representation and an assessment.
AQA PLCs for GCSE, AS and A2 Media Studies
A pack of PLCs for the AQA exam board including GCSE, AS and A2 Media Studies.
Narrative and Characters (Propp and Todorov)
Powerpoint covering narrative structures and characters types. Two full lessons and a homework task included.
Students will need computer access for research purposes.
Audience Pleasures of Television Dramas
A lesson exploring the audience pleasures of serial dramas. Worksheet included to review serial drama conventions.
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Tide Audience and Assessment
Analysis of the Tide audience for Eduqas A Level, assessment question also included.
Production Briefs
Four production briefs for students to choose to create a practical piece of work. The briefs cover print, music, film and television.
Television Scheduling and Uses and Gratification
GCSE lessons covering the importance of scheduled television for audiences and the second lesson cover how audiences use television. Introduction to uses and gratification theory.
Film Production Lessons on Spectre
Overview of Hollywood history, film production information and institutional information on Spectre for the new Eduqas GCSE. Three lessons in total.
GCSE Taster Day session
A Presentation and worksheet introducing the subject of Media Studies to KS3 students.
TV News Scheme of work
Eight lessons covering television news including- formats, mise en scene, camera work, audiences, institutions, scheduling, news values and mediation.
Practice assessment questions and a termly homework menu is also included.
Audience Research Lesson
A lesson detailing the difference between quantitative and qualitative audience research.
Production, Research, Planning and Evaluation
A practice production scheme ideal for year 9 or those starting media. The briefs provide a variety of production tasks and the booklets guide students through how to plan and develop their productions including audience research and a pitch. The final piece is an evaluation after they have completed the production which can be sat as an assessment.