
A complete lesson containing discussions, analytical questions, activities and resources to teach Magazines in Media Studies, using The Big Issue as the core case study. Originally created for the OCR A-Level Media Studies set product The Big Issue, and fully aligned to the 2024 specification at the time of creation. This lesson can be easily adapted for GCSE Media Studies or for use with any exam board that covers magazines as a key media form.
This resource includes:
• Structured discussion prompts exploring magazine audiences, representation and industry context
• Analysis questions to support close study of The Big Issue
• Engaging activities suitable for classroom teaching or independent work
• Adaptable materials that can be used with a range of magazine texts and specifications
Ideal for supporting the teaching of magazine conventions, production, ideology and readership across KS4 and KS5 Media Studies courses.
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