Thursday 25 April 2019

Set Products for Component 2 Section B - Magazines.Vogue & Big Issue ( click link and scroll down).

https://www.eduqas.co.uk/qualifications/media-studies/as-a-level/Eduqas-AS-A-level-Media-Studies-Component-2-Section-B-Set-Products-Magazines.pdf?language_id=1


Option 3 Vogue (July 1965) 

All of the extracts below must be studied. 

 Front cover of magazine
 Contents page (p.3)
 Feature: 'Money: Questions and Answers' by Sheila Black (p.14, 18)
 Advert: Revlon 'The applied art of eye-making' (p.17)
 Advert: Cutex 'Bare Essentials' (p.23)
 Advert: Imperial Leather (p.27)
 Feature: 'Picnics Probable and Improbable' (p. 34-35, 36-37, 40-41, 42-43, 50-51)
 Fashion Feature: 'Heatwave Holiday: clothes new in the shops now' (p.58-59, 60-61, 66-67)

The Big Issue (17-23 October 2016, no. 1227) A Level Only


The following extracts must be studied: 

 Front cover of magazine
 Contents Page (p.3)
 Editor's Letter (p.6)
 Feature: 'Letter to My Younger Self: Grayson Perry' (p.14-15)
 Feature: 'Vendor Success Stories: Moving On' (p.32-33, 35)
 Feature: 'Rise of the Homeless Bakers: No Soggy Bottoms Here!' (p.41)
 Adverts: At least 3 key adverts of the centre's choosing
 Feature: 'My Pitch' (p.58)

Wednesday 17 April 2019

March Mock Exams results


Here are the results chaps.

● Very disappointed as many of you are below your expected target grades.
● You must complete all revision set.
● You must read through all markschemes ready for resits.
● Well done to the couple who critically analysed. Please try and better these grades Elliot & Neil.
● Make notes throughout revision.







Thursday 4 April 2019

Easter Homework

Today I handed out two sets of exam papers including mark-schemes:

Component 1
Component 2

You must complete these papers.
Read over twice to embed language and understanding.
Complete Paper once.
Read mark-scheme and complete paper again.
Time yourself both times, date on front too. Lined paper.

Go over all set images, videos and booklets as revision.

Attempt a few past exam questions from blog for me to mark on your return in late April. You decided - take ownership of your exams.

At least 20 hours revision please.

Happy Easter and enjoy your break.

Take care
Mrs McD-H & Mr D



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