This detailed and high quality unit includes: * 15 lesson plans (with 13 differentiation strategies) * 93 slide PowerPoint presentation (divided into lessons) * All resources and worksheets (21 sheets) Unit's lessons include: * Introduction to the AQA GCSE Media Studies course requirements * Introduction to the four key concepts * Activity focused on pupils» own consumption
of media texts * Detailed research into the
history of the media - creating a timeline
of people, technology and institutions * Applying Maslow's Hierarchy
of Needs to film media * Introduction
of camera shots, angles and movement * Film terminology «speed - dating» to introuce key media language * Analysing a mise - en - scene * Analysing a film trailer: genre
conventions and audience appeal * Creating genre - specific typography and writing a commentary * Analysing logos and slogans * Exploring stereotypes in the media * Music industry terminology and genre features * Analysing a CD album sleeve: genre
conventions and audience appeal * The
history ofvideo gaming *
Video gaming genres and gratifications * Analysing a video game cover: genre conventions and audience a
Video gaming genres and gratifications * Analysing a
video game cover: genre conventions and audience a
video game cover: genre
conventions and audience appeal
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