Four lessons studying Bad Blood by Taylor Swift.
Areas covered:
Language
Audience
Industries
Representations and context
All lessons conclude with exam style question based on (but not the same as) SAMs.
Scheme used with Y8 students following a full ‘cold read’ of the novel. Analyses language and structure. 2 assessments based on Paper 3 Q 3 (AQA).
Weekly writing lesson based on Q5 (papers 1 and 2)
PPT with quiz of famous women (swap 'my mum' for a unknown woman of your choice!)
Students are then directed to research and present information about about significant women in history.
**requires computer access**
Easy to cut up and give to students, in order for them to structure feedback to be constructive.
Sucessess can be identfied using check lists which then go on to shape constructive comments.
Students begin by 'warming up' the vocabulary given on worksheet. Lesson then develops to allow students to respond to stimuli images and culminates in peer assessment.
2-3 hours of lessons (dependent on group) in order to prepare for Spectre as a set product in Component 1 Section B.
Learning Intentions:
To study the media industries behind Spectre.
To explore the box office success of the film
To consider how Spectre is regulated.
To explore product placement in the film
To explore the website for Spectre.
To respond to exam style questions.
Students will recap simile, metaphor and personification before exploring two extracts. they will learn in a scaffolded way how to analyse and create their own paragraphs.
6 worksheets (2 per A4 sheet) used as an introduction to the topics: Plurals, Suffix, Prefix, Homophone, Antonym and Synonym.
Includes Stretch activities for more able students.
A series of lessons introducing key concepts of media studies to students.
Lessons created to reflect the requirements of the 9-1 Eduqas specification.
This booklet has been used with a literacy extract group. It develops SPAG and comprehension along with some creative activities and the chance for dictionary and thesaurus work.
A workbook including activities on:
• Common spelling errors
• Correcting Spelling Mistakes
• Punctuation examples
• Homophones
• Synonyms
• Making plurals
• Tense Mistakes
• Homophone correction
• Punctuation Missing
Could be broken up for starters or used as a longer homework project,
Full SoW for The Night Run.
Set in Amritsar India in 1919. Arjan is on a mission to find his father.
As a short read is ideal for lower ability and reluctant readers.
A mock-style, 50 mark paper to prepare Level 2 students for the unit 1 exam.
Format and questions different to, but inspired by the one mock provided in the SAMs.
Workbooks for studying Episode 1 of The Walking Dead, Episode 1 of Pushing Daisies and the film Pleasantville.
These booklets cover media platforms and sectors, regulation, and constructional analysis allowing for application and revision of key media terms for the Unit 1 exam.