A2 Media Studies

MEST3: Section A

With Miss O’Dell

 MEST3: Section A
Lesson Objectives Learning Outcomes
You will… You will have…
1. Develop your textual analysis skills 1. Used appropriate media terminology to
analyse an unseen media text

2. Share and develop your homework 2. Answered at least one question from the
analysis of ‘www.sky.com’ homework worksheet and collaboratively
discussed the ‘ideal’ answer

3. Develop time management skills under 3. Completed a mock of Section A for

exam conditions MEST3

AO1: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of media concepts, contexts and

critical debates.
AO2: Apply knowledge and understanding when analysing media products and processes (and
evaluating own practical work) to show how meanings and responses are created
 Institution Analysis and Research

AO1: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of media concepts, contexts and

critical debates.
AO2: Apply knowledge and understanding when analysing media products and processes (and
evaluating own practical work) to show how meanings and responses are created
http://www.sky.com/
 Institution Analysis and Research
• Each of you will share your
analysis/research

• Every question must be

answered

• Everyone must share their

answer for at least one
question

You should each have a

complete worksheet
AO1: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of media concepts, contexts and
critical debates.
AO2: Apply knowledge and understanding when analysing media products and processes (and
evaluating own practical work) to show how meanings and responses are created
 MEST3: Mock for Section A
1. How do the two media products represent women in the music
industry?
(8 marks)

2. How and why do programmes such as the MOBO awards appeal to

niche
audiences?

You may also refer to other media products to support your

answer.
(12 marks)

3. What are the advantages and disadvantages for performers of

using the
internet as a marketing tool? You have 45
minutes to answer
You should also refer to other media products to support allyour
of the
answer. questions
AO1: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of media concepts, contexts and
(12 marks)
critical debates.
AO2: Apply knowledge and understanding when analysing media products and processes (and
evaluating own practical work) to show how meanings and responses are created
AO1: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of media concepts, contexts and
critical debates.
AO2: Apply knowledge and understanding when analysing media products and processes (and
evaluating own practical work) to show how meanings and responses are created
AO1: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of media concepts, contexts and
critical debates.
AO2: Apply knowledge and understanding when analysing media products and processes (and
evaluating own practical work) to show how meanings and responses are created
 Homework

• Email me ONE PowerPoint slide

containing ONE text (broadcast, print
or e-media) Your choice!

Wednesday 19th May