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An Introduction to Media Studies for KS3 Students »
Categories: Courses, KS3, Year 7
The King Richard School in Portsmouth have been piloting Media Studies with KS3 students. We’ve developed a new programme of study for Media which includes the following topics:
Media Studies in Year 7
- What_is_Media.ppt
- Newspapers
- Pop Bands & The Music Industry
Media Studies in Year 8
- Radio & Podcasting
- Soap Operas
- Magazines
- Comics & Cartooning
Media Studies in Year 9
- Modern Technology
- Film Studies & Moving Image Analysis
- Pop Bands &...
Technical Language of Moving Image Year 7 Lesson 1 »
Categories: Courses, KS3, Year 7, Key Concepts, Media Language, Other Topics, Moving Images
Main/basic effects in italics under name to be used in plenary
Camera Shots
Establishing Shot - ES - Establishes where, when and who of a sequence of film.
Lets the audience know who the shot is about and where and when they are.
Long Shot - LS - The subject being filmed can be seen from head to foot in their Surroundings.
Shows where someone or something is. Can make someone seem small, lonely and vulnerable.
Mid/medium Shot - MS -...
[ read full article ] »Understanding Pop Bands in Year 7 »
Categories: Courses, KS3, Year 7, Music, British Pop Music, Fan Websites, Music Distribution, Music Promotion, Music Video, The Press, Understanding Media, Understanding Key Topics
In Term 3, we introduce the students to Pop Bands and the students are required to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding by creating their own band.
This unit includes profiling; the analysis and design of CD cases and covers; tour posters; creating a mix using Garage Band (a Mac application).
Every sixth lesson the students sit a formal assessment and are awarded a National Curriculum level using our tailor-made assessment...
[ read full article ] »Understanding Newspapers in Year 7 »
Categories: Courses, KS3, Year 7, News, More on News, Understanding Media, Understanding Key Topics
In Term 2, we introduce the students to Newspaper and the students are required to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding by producing a newspaper or examples of key content.
Every sixth lesson the students sit a formal assessment and are awarded a National Curriculum level using our tailor-made assessment structure.
The skills are introduced by class demonstration, student mirroring the activity on their work stations and the key...
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