Communication Scheme of Work
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A complete Scheme of Work covering 18 lessons with varied and interesting topics, culminating in work for NC folders.

Dec 99

Year 7

Advertising Module
Scheme of work
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Ad analysis worksheet
PDF 8KB
Advertising project
PDF 17KB

An eight lesson scheme of work investigating the use of persuasive language through advertising. It includes a project to devise an advertising campaign and should give ample scope for Speaking and Listening assessments.

Oct 00

Year 7

HIV and AIDS project
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A project to create an advertising campaign to heighten awareness of HIV and AIDS. Includes and HIV and AIDS fact sheet.

Oct 00

Years 8 & 9

Men in Black
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A scheme of work using the popular film MIB and the Film in Education promotional material. Investigates aliens as portrayed in the media, the movies key characters and some broader political, social and racial issues.

Nov 00

Year 9

Science Fiction Media Project
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An experimental (and successful) scheme of work spanning exploring the genre. Tap your Year 9's obsessive interest with the X-Files! The coursework frame report is included.

Jan 99

Year 9

Read All About It - looking at newspapers
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A comprehensive and classy unit of work investigating newspapers. Comprises of 3 sections (this one is the whole unit all-in-one) that link together but get progressively more difficult. Originally a KS3 Year 9 unit.

May 99

Year 9

Read All About It - looking at newspapers
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Section 1 of the above: introduction, investigation of how newspaper stories are put together, write a story to a headline, and investigate the way different newspapers report the same story.

May 99

Year 9

Read All About It - looking at newspapers
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Section 2 of the above: a study of emotive language in newspapers.

May 99

Year 9

Read All About It - looking at newspapers
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Section 3 of the above: an investigation of how newspapers report 'the facts', newspapers and politics, and a look into the 'gutter press'.

May 99

Year 9

Camera Shots used in filmmaking
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A collection of simple pictures that explain terminology and the idea behind the different types of camera shot that a film director may use.

May 99

Years 7 to 9

Advertising People
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Six scenarios where the object is to 'advertise people'. Studies the use of language and register, as well as how to describe the different people, or groups of people.

Dec 99

Years 7 to 9

Creating a Newspaper Article
PDF 77KB

A clear 1 page handout describing the essential elements of a 'leading article'.

Jan 00

Years 7 to 9