Well Done!

On a great start to your GCSE Media course You will all be receiving VIVOS this week for your effort in covering books, creating blogs and taking a positive approach to the subject

HW
Pick one example of Media product which you like and write a brief review of it explaining why you would recommend it. (200 words approx.) It could be a computer game, lm, TV programme, advert, Music Video, magazine etc. Post your work to your blog and add a picture if you can (you will have to work out how to do this yourself).

Blogs

Those whose links are not on my blog MUST email me with their URL.

Quiz
1. How many marks are there for Assignment 2a and what % of your GCSE grade does this represent. 2. What is the 2014 exam topic (not the one you will study for in 2015)? 3. Assignment 2a and b is called Cross Media - what topic do we study? Film, Radio or Advertising? 4. Where is The Farm Group based? 5. Approximately how many words should you write for the rst assignment on Magazines?

previous HW
Customize your blog - but keep it media related and professional Ensure you can answer yes to the check list Revise and read course handbook (for testing on today) Ensure your book is covered (if not already done so) First post explaining why you chose media

Check
You should all have completed the following: created a blog added blog list/gadget with the course blog made rst post explaining why you chose media

Blog Check

Who doesnt have one or hasnt given me the URL.

LO
To understand how to use comments constructively To develop creative skills through team working

Starter
In you books write a new heading and underline. Peer Feedback and Comments

Rules for using comments

Positive and constructive feedback only No personal comments No use of slang Concise and no wafe use www and ebi

Discuss and write

On your tables decide and write a generic constructive comment for a student who: Has not written in full sentences Has made a number of spelling and punctuation errors.

Plenary
Flossy your writing is dreadful. Improve it before next lesson or else...

Is this comment constructive?

Go to iMacs
Those without BLOGS on MY LIST go to the computers by the window All login on MacOS using the Media Studies login below

Login: MediaGCSE10 Password: 13media10

Go to your blog and await instruction

Read and Comment

Go to the course blog by using your My Blogs gadget Read the rst post on at least 3 other students blogs and make a constructive comment about what they have written.

Read
read the comment left for you and respond with an ACTION you will take to improve your work based on the feedback you have been given

Task 2
Return to tables

Plan
You are going to create an advert in any format to help improve communication in the school. In your groups come up with a plan of how you will do this? You will pitch your idea in 30 secs at the end of the lesson.

HW
Post your plan to your blog by next Wednesday. This may include images, text and video - what ever you think helps sell your idea best.

Pitch
10AM 10CO 10IN 10CN 10CR 10 FL 10RF/RS

Plenary
3 reasons for constructive comments 2 reasons people gave for choosing media 1 ambition for your HW