Thursday, 29 September 2011

While Mr B is in Wales and you are in a Classroom (Wed P5)

Wales - Welsh National Flag The Red Dragon

Read the photocopied chapter on representation (pages 30-41)
File it for future reference.
Do the activities that are not crossed out. Making record in your folders.
Then watch the clip below twice. While you are watching it make note on how men and women are represented and how are  Barry (Wales)  and Essex are represented.
Take note of sound, music, clothing, set, location, props, colour, camara shot, angle and movement. Try to avoid mentioning the dialogue.
Then write an essay with the title "The Representation of Gender and Region in episode 1 of Gavin and Stacey"
For homework type it up on your blog and illustrate points with stills from the clip.

Wednesday, 28 September 2011

While Mr B is in Wales and you are in a computer room...(Tue P2)

Wales - Welsh National Flag The Red Dragon

...continue with your Toy Block Assessment. IT IS HARD so take your time and save as often as you can. Remember to duplicate layers when you are happy with them.
Be prepared to start again- but learn from your mistakes.
Do not expect to finish this task in an hour.

Toy Blocks Assessment

On Photoshop demonstate your ability to colour replace, magnetic lasoo, creating and duplicating layers.
Move all three letters to a new block.
Change the colour of all three letters.
Post the original and your changed version on your blog

You will be assessed
on your ability to resize and shape elements accurately.
on how natural your colour changes look.
how neat the finished item is.

Message for Stuart Cornwell.

Stuart,
I am only commenting here because you have provided me with nowhere else to do so.
I am away for a week. When I get back I would like to see all the required posts on your blog. If you are having technical difficulties let me know and we'll solve them.

Friday, 23 September 2011

Things still to do

The following boys have either failed to create a comments page or have hidden the link from me! Please ammend this problem so I can comment on your work.
Ebruba
Tobi
Daren
Jacob
Ollie
Nick
Stuart
Jonah
Jack
Satoshi
Doug
Ivan
Archie
Gabriel
Harry
Sam

Nathan it's probably best to avoid posting "Comments go here... It's kinda obvious " until you have enabled comments on the page.

I am most concerned that Stuart and Nick are yet to post, if you have a problem see me before we are next in a computer room. 

Monday, 19 September 2011

Create a comments page

Create a comment page on your blog by following the instructions below.
1.Click the Postings tab
2.Choose Edit Pages
3.Click New Page
4.Title the page "Comments"
5.Post Options-Readers Comments- Allow

Wednesday, 14 September 2011

A first homework on the blog.

Well done you have all successfully created a blog. Make sure you have your name clearly on the home page and at the very least a link to the Y9 Blog and the Media Hub. Wilsonsmedia9.blogspot.com and wilsonsmedia12.blogspot.com.
As a first major post transcribe your media consumtion diary. You may illustrate this will images or video if you wish.
Please complete this by next weeks first media lesson.