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OCR H409 A Level Media Paper 2 Mark Scheme & Indicative Content

Morag Larsen | Monday November 07, 2016

Categories: A Level, OCR A Level

H409 Paper 02 Evolving Media

Sample Mark Scheme with Indicative Content

Duration: 2 hours

Maximum Mark: 70

For answers marked by levels of response:

  1. To determine the level – start at the highest level and work down until you reach the level that matches the answer
  2. To determine the mark within the level, consider the following:

Subject–Specific Marking Instructions:

  • Levels of Response targeting AO1 and AO2
  • Where a mark scheme targets marks at AO1 and AO2, there is no requirement for a response to be awarded in the same level for AO1 as for AO2, so for example a response could be awarded Level 3 for AO1 and Level

NB – This document (especially the section on Long Form TV Drama) should be read and used in conjunction with OCR’s published mark scheme for the Specimen Assessment Materials.

Question 1

Explain how media producers target and attract audiences. Refer to Minecraft to support your answer.

Assessment Objectives

AO1: 1a 1b – Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the theoretical framework of media.

AO1: 2a 2b – Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of contexts of media and their influence on media products and processes.

AO1 Total: 15 marks.

Question 1 Indicative Content

The content below is not prescriptive and all valid points should be credited. It is not expected that responses will include all of the points listed.

AO1:1

  • Responses…

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