KS4 Curriculum Booklet 2017 - 18

Year Eleven Curriculum Overview: Media Studies

Autumn 1

Autumn 2

Spring 1

Spring 2

Summer 1

Summer 2

TV, Newspapers and online, social and participatory media and video games CSP

Exam skills and techniques

Language, representation, audience & industries

1. Responding to a brief 2. Researching chosen area

1. Responding to a brief 2. Researching chosen area

Revision for both papers 1 & 2

Paper 2 Section A:

REVISIT, COMPLETE OR IMPROVE Non-exam assessment: creating a media product. Students will choose their brief from a list of 5

REVISIT, COMPLETE OR IMPROVE Non-exam assessment: creating a media product. Students will choose their brief from a list of 5

Paper 1 Section A:

Media Language and Media Representation

Teach television Close Study Products in preparation for screening and questions in the exam. ALL areas of theoretical framework to be taught as any could be tested in the exam Teach newspapers and online, social and participatory media and video games ALL areas of theoretical framework to be taught as any could be tested in the exam Paper 2 Section B:

Study will cover:

Magazines

Advertising and marketing

Newspapers

Online, social and participatory media and video games

Paper 1 Section B:

They will produce:

They will produce:

Media Industries and Media Audiences

A statement of intent

A statement of intent

Study will cover:

A media product for an intended audience

A media product for an intended audience

Radio

Music video

Newspapers

Online, social and participatory media and video games

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