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Year Eleven Curriculum Overview: Media Studies
Y e a r E l e v e n
Autumn 2
Autumn 1
Spring 1
Summer 1
Summer 2
Spring 2
Exam skills and
techniques
1. Responding to a brief
2. Researching chosen
area
1. Responding to a brief
2. Researching chosen
area
TV,
Newspapers and
online, social and
participatory media and
video games CSP
Language,
representation,
audience & industries
REVISIT,
COMPLETE OR
IMPROVE
Non-exam
assessment:
creating a media
product.
Students will choose
their brief from a list
of 5
They will produce:
A statement of intent
A media product for
an intended
audience
REVISIT,
COMPLETE OR
IMPROVE
Non-exam
assessment:
creating a media
product.
Students will choose
their brief from a list
of 5
They will produce:
A statement of intent
A media product for
an intended
audience
Paper 1 Section A:
Media Language and Media
Representation
Study will cover:
Magazines
Advertising and marketing
Newspapers
Online, social and participatory
media and video games
Paper 1 Section B:
Media Industries and
Media Audiences
Study will cover:
Radio
Music video
Newspapers
Online, social and
participatory media and
video games
Paper 2 Section A:
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
Paper 2 Section B:
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
Revision
for both
papers 1 & 2