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MEDIA STUDIES RESOURCES

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I am an experienced secondary school teacher and specialise in Media at both GCSE and A level. My resources have been tried and tested and adapted so that they are fully usable for any colleague to 'buy off the shelf' and use. Save yourself time and the cognitive load of planning by using these resources to ease the load.

I am an experienced secondary school teacher and specialise in Media at both GCSE and A level. My resources have been tried and tested and adapted so that they are fully usable for any colleague to 'buy off the shelf' and use. Save yourself time and the cognitive load of planning by using these resources to ease the load.
A Level Media CSPs: Newspapers (2023) The Guardian & The Daily Mail
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A Level Media CSPs: Newspapers (2023) The Guardian & The Daily Mail

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This is a fully comprehensive scheme of learning to introduce students to the AQA case studies for newspapers. There are lesson presentations with links, sources, and associated resources for the whole segment of learning. Suggestions for answers can also be found in the notes section of relevant slides. The scheme includes an introduction, a focus on industry, the case studies (with scanned in pages from the same day for comparison), and webpage screen shots for analysis. A kahoot link for reviewing knowledge and a practice question for assessment are also included. Hours of preparation sorted in an instant! Enjoy.
AQA (2023) MAGAZINE CSPs: GQ & The Gentlewoman bundle
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AQA (2023) MAGAZINE CSPs: GQ & The Gentlewoman bundle

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Both CSP teaching resources for the new specification are included in this bundle. Save time and money by buying this just once. All framework areas are included along with the relevant theories and analytical readings of the texts.
A Level Media AQA CSP: Zendaya (online, participatory media)
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A Level Media AQA CSP: Zendaya (online, participatory media)

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A comprehensive set of lessons designed to cover all framework concepts for this CSP. Application of relevant theories have also been included along with suggestions for analytical readings in the notes sections of the slides. There are also exam style questions at the end. All worksheets, links and sources for further information are included.
A Level Media (AQA) Knowledge Organisers for CSPs Paper 1
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A Level Media (AQA) Knowledge Organisers for CSPs Paper 1

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Great revision resource for students with an ‘at-a-glance’ sheet for the Paper 1 close study products. Relevant framework concepts with application to the text are included, as well a theoretical perspectives. Key words and context for each are also included. **Please note the new CSPs from 2024 have now been added. ** (17-03-24)
A Level Media CSP: Sephora Black Beauty is Beauty
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A Level Media CSP: Sephora Black Beauty is Beauty

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A complete set of lessons introducing students to the new close study product for online advert, Sephora ‘Black Beauty is Beauty’. The lessons cover both framework concepts Media Language and Representation, as well as social and cultural contexts. There are a number of activities, links and researched materials all embedded within the presentations and handouts. Sources can also be found in the ‘notes’ section of each slide where relevant.
AQA Music CSPs: 2023 Old Town Road & Ghost Town
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AQA Music CSPs: 2023 Old Town Road & Ghost Town

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Resources for both CSPs for one price. Save yourself time and money with this bundle. All relevant framework concepts and theories are included as well as suggestions for answers and further sources in the notes sections.
A Level Media CSP: Horizon Forbidden West (new 2024 onward)
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A Level Media CSP: Horizon Forbidden West (new 2024 onward)

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This is a complete set of lessons with tasks and resources to provide full coverage of all framework areas with associated theories and suggestions for answers. Links for additional sources are also provided. This is a great resource to share with students taking the Paper 2 examination for AQA A level Media.
CSP: Ghost Town (Paper 1, Section A)
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CSP: Ghost Town (Paper 1, Section A)

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This case study is for the AQA specification. This set of resources will provide all the relevant framework areas required for the Paper 1, Section A exam. Issues surrounding context, representation, and media language are covered. There are screen shots from the music video with analytical prompts provided. The notes sections include ideas for suggested answers, as well as links to sources used or ones I would recommend to support further learning. A practice question has also been included for assessment purposes
A Level Media CSP: Old Town Road
Sam OramSam Oram

A Level Media CSP: Old Town Road

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This case study for AQA is new for 2023. This set of resource will provide all the relevant framework areas required for the Paper 1, Section A exam. Issues surrounding context, representation, and media language are covered. There are screen shots from the music video with analytical prompts provided. The notes sections include ideas for suggested answers, as well as links to sources used or ones I would recommend to support further learning. A practice question has also been included for assessment purposes.
AQA A level Media Paper 1: Cloze exercises
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AQA A level Media Paper 1: Cloze exercises

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A ‘cloze’ activity sheet with answers for each CSP for Paper 1. An excellent revision or starter activity to measure recall and knowledge. These are designed to consolidate the lessons written - see ‘my shop’ for additional SOL resources for each CSP.
AQA A Level Media: CSP The Killing
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AQA A Level Media: CSP The Killing

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A complete set of lessons designed to cover all four framework areas and applicable theories. Notes sections have sources, references and suggestions for teachers. Accompanying worksheets and tasks are also supplied.
AQA NEA Launch lesson - 2024-2025
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AQA NEA Launch lesson - 2024-2025

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This launch lesson for the NEA provides clarification on what each brief requires and examples from existing media texts to illustrate the forms and conventions expected for each project. A guide on the* ‘statement of intent’ * is also included.
A Level Media CSP: GQ magazine March 2022 (new for 2023 spec)
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A Level Media CSP: GQ magazine March 2022 (new for 2023 spec)

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A comprehensive set of lessons designed to cover all framework concepts for this CSP. Application of relevant theories have also been included along with suggestions for analytical readings in the notes sections of the slides. There is also an assessment question at the end.
iGCSE Paper 1 Question 4
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iGCSE Paper 1 Question 4

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Question 4 requires students to demonstrate AO2: understand and analyse how writers use linguistic and structural devices to achieve their effects. These are a series of short lessons to guide them through the processes and approach for this style of question. There are some frames and models to help structure and ilustrate how the response should be put together.
iGCSE English (Pearson) Question 5
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iGCSE English (Pearson) Question 5

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Question 5 requires learners to demonstrate AO3 Explore links and connections between writers’ ideas and perspectives, as well as how these are conveyed. These short lessons help students to take a streamlined approach to the comparison task with tips, examples and frames provided.
Media Studies Framework Concept: MEDIA LANGUAGE
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Media Studies Framework Concept: MEDIA LANGUAGE

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This is a fully comprehensive scheme that covers what students need to know for the ‘Media Language’ concept. Although designed primarily at A level specifications, this could be edited and made accessible for GCSE level too. All relevant theories wih links and sources are provided, as well as tasks for students to undertake and consolidate learning. An end of unit assessment booklet is also included (and answer booklet for the teacher). Resources and handouts supplied with the scheme.
Blinded by the Light: Independent Film
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Blinded by the Light: Independent Film

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This is an ‘at a glance’ revision sheet for organising the knowledge required for thi CSP. The text is featured in the AQA A level Media Studies exam (paper 1 section B). There is also a scheme of work availble for this CSP. See my shop for other Media material.