Week Monday Thursday Home Study

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2nd Nov P1 MEST 4 Tutorials: Safa, MEST 3: Reps. Black

Mawwa, Hafsa (others working Disability. Hollywood reps
on MEST 4 research) (30mins) Stereotypes and essay based on
traditional views of own research
MEST 4: whole class discussion disability. area: Complete
about potential ideas and how Media approaches to essay plan,
they can be combined with disability. write
practical, research activity. Types of disability: introduction and
physical, mental. first paragraph.
P2 MEST 3. Reps. Black FILM Viewings: Born Ensuring you
Hollywood - essay prep: on the Fourth of July, have applied
planning, developing essay style, X-Men Last Stand, MIGRAIN and
using MIGRAIN and SHEP. Star Trek - TNG, SHEP (For
Dumbbell and NEXT
P3 and 4: ‘Bamboozled’ Viewing Butterfly, My Left MONDAY)
(if time) Foot.
MEST 4
develop plan for
research (2
hours to include
research
materials: list of
websites to be
used, films or
other media
viewed, plan of
linked
production)
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9th Nov P1 MEST 4a: Partnered MEST 3: Reps MEST 3

development: asking the vital disability. Micro Complete Black
questions and developing a analysis of specific Hollywood reps
hypothesis or refining focus ofscenes. essay (1hour)
research. Extrapolation of
(Pairs to be decided by Mr H) attitudes Research for
SHEP - research into specific area,
P2 MEST 4b: Practical attitudes towards prepared to
production considerations and disability in the present as
planning. Exploring possible MEDIA and SHEP POWERPOINT
production partnerships and impact - Individual (1 hours)
convergence of ideas. focuses: film, TV
drama, sports MEST 4
BY THE END OF SESSION coverage, charity refine critical
HAVE DRAFT PLAN FOR MEST adverts, radio, web- analysis and
4 PRODUCTIONS AND TIED community production
RESEARCH. plans DISTILL
2 students to be into 2 page
P3 MEST 3: REPS THEORY: chosen for document
Understanding Theory and how assemblies to help setting out
to apply it. explain A level purpose and
MEDIA to year 11s intentions of
P4 MEST 3: ESSAY – peer critical
assess essay plans and investigation
paragraphs. Re-plan and re- and production
write intro and new paragraph.
(complete for HOME STUDY) UPDATE
WEEBLY
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16th Nov P1 MEST 4: Presentations of MEST 3: Reps. MEST 3: New

MEST 4 plans to HL. Disability. Media.
What is the
P2 MEST 3: New Media PRESENTATIONS relevance of
Create timeline for development on focussed areas. Mcluhan’s
of media of past 50 years. (10mins max per approach?
Key questions to ask about New powerpoint and all to Explore the
Media? be emailed in impact of the
advance to me) internet in
P3 and 4: Marshall Mcluhan and Social and
the Global Village. DEVELOPING Economic terms
http://www.marshallmcluhan.com ESSAY PLAN. on Teenagers.
/main.html (90 mins)

BLACK HOLLYWOOD REPS WRITE ESSAY

ESSAY DUE PLAN FOR
DISABILTY
REPS ESSAY

UPDATE
WEEBLY WITH
REPS
RESEARCH

23rd Nov P1 MEST 3 New Media. P5 MEST 3 Reps. WRITE

Games Theory: a brief analysis Disability. DISABILITY
and application. REPS ESSAY.
P2 Viewing: Charlie Brooker on Peer assess (60 mins)
GAMES DISABILITY REPS
plans AND re-write MEST 4:
P3 and 4 plans. continue work
SHEP impact of games. on Critical
IMPACT OF GAMES on FILM P6 Carousel essay investigation
NARRATIVE drafting. Intro + 1
Games research. paragraph each
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30th Nov P1 MEST 3 New Media. TBA MEST 4

Ludology: a brief analysis and
application
P2 Viewing: Charlie Brooker on
GAMES

P3
Cybertexts: web and games
Is there so much division
between them?
P4
SHEP impact of games.
IMPACT OF GAMES on FILM
NARRATIVE
Games research.

7th Dec Assessment week Assessment week MEST 4

14th Dec MEST 4 planning for TBA

PRODUCTION

Winter First draft of MEST 4 Critical Investigation

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