Y10 blog feedback October 2024-LR

 Y10 blog feedback October 2024

MOHAMAD, Rose



WWW: A fantastic start to Media Studies – well done for mostly completing all your blog work! Your fruit bowl is creative and well designed and showcases your technical ability. It is not surprising that you are looking forward to the coursework component based on your technical ability. It is also promising that you are aiming for a top Grade for your GCSE grade – let’s achieve this!

EBI: The Denotation and Connotation blog when you analyse the Nike advert is very brief for a typical analysis you should be picking out 3 to 4 examples for each (this is usually a 12-mark question). Also, the camerawork blog towards the end the font is different – please can you edit this so each blog has the same style font.

Denotation and Connotation: https://mediamacguffingcseyear1.blogspot.com/2024/09/denotation-and-connotation.html

Camerawork – Doctor Who:

https://mediamacguffingcseyear1.blogspot.com/2024/10/camerawork-blog-tasks.html

LR: Create a new blogpost on your Media blog called ‘Blog feedback and Learner Response’. Copy and paste this WWW/EBI feedback into your blogpost then complete the LR tasks/questions below.

Please go back and add further detail to the denotation and connotation and camerawork blog posts. Reflect on your first month of Media. What do you feel is your strongest piece of work so far? Camerawork blog .  What is your weakest? Denotation and connotation.                        What specific skills or knowledge do you need to develop over the rest of the course?      

How to do denotation and connotation.       

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