A2 BLOG CHECKLIST Nov 21/11
Use this checklist to ensure you are caught up with your blog. Everything needs to be cleaned up by Friday Nov 25. If it is not, expect a letter home, possible meeting with your parents, a detention and referral to HOY. This is an opportunity for you to get caught up…use it wisely!
1. ____ first post (grades from last year)
2. ____ media key term sheets
3. ____ posts about what you have been learning and doing in class after first few weeks
4. ____ the specification (29, 30, 33 (#7), 35, 44, 46, 47, 49, 58)
5. ____ the mark scheme (for research/planning & construction/evaluation) (71,72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, ancillaries – 78, 79)
6. ____ examiners report from G321 (Jan 2011 & June 2011)
7. ____ Assignment 1: AS coursework analysis
a. ___ Self Assessment
b. ___ Record of Grade
c. ___ Targets to improve
d. ___ Any additional drafts
i. ___ Record of what you did to improve the draft
ii. ___ Record of grade of drafts
8. ____ Assignment 2: AS presentation about documentaries
a. ___ Self Assessment
b. ___ Teacher Assessment
c. ___ Record of Grade
d. ___ Targets to improve
e. ___ Any additional drafts
i. ___ Record of what you did to improve the draft
ii. ___ Record of grade of drafts
9. ____ Assignment 3: Blog analysis
a. ___ Self Assessment
b. ___ Record of Grade
c. ___ Targets to improve
d. ___ Any additional drafts
i. ___ Record of what you did to improve the draft
ii. ___ Record of grade of drafts
10. ____ sample storyboard and script
11. ____ 5 minute structure plan/template
12. ____ Assignment 4: Individual presentation (phase one)
a. ___ Self Assessment (on assessment criteria sheet)
b. ___ Teacher Assessment
c. ___ Record of Grade
d. ___ Targets to improve
e. ___ Any additional drafts
i. ___ Record of what you did to improve the draft
ii. ___ Record of grade of drafts
13. ____ independent individual research about OFCOM and/or the ancillaries
14. ____ Assignment 5: TV channel research
a. ___ Self Assessment
b. ___ Teacher Assessment
c. ___ Record of Grade
d. ___ Targets to improve
e. ___ Any additional drafts
i. ___ Record of what you did to improve the draft
ii. ___ Record of grade of drafts
15. ____ Assignment 6: conventions of TV documentaries
a. ___ Self Assessment
b. ___ Teacher Assessment
c. ___ Record of Grade
d. ___ Targets to improve
e. ___ Any additional drafts
i. ___ Record of what you did to improve the draft
ii. ___ Record of grade of drafts
16. ____ CURRENT GRADE POST (My target grade is _____. My current grade is ____. To improve to next grade I need to…..)
17. ____ posts about TV documentary club (documentaries you watched, what you liked about them, what you learned etc)
18. ____ posts about what you have been learning and doing in class
19. ____ Assignment 7: OFCOM
a. ___ Self Assessment
b. ___ Teacher Assessment
c. ___ Record of Grade
d. ___ Targets to improve
e. ___ Any additional drafts
i. ___ Record of what you did to improve the draft
ii. ___ Record of grade of drafts
20. ____ Assignment 8: Groups and Proposal
a. ___ Self Assessment
b. ___ Record of Grade
c. ___ Targets to improve
d. ___ Any additional drafts
i. ___ Record of what you did to improve the draft
ii. ___ Record of grade of drafts
21. ____ Assignment 9: Group presentation (draft 1)
a. ___ Self Assessment (on assessment criteria)
b. ___ Peer Assessment (on assessment criteria)
c. ___ Teacher Assessment
d. ___ Record of Grade
e. ___ Targets to improve
f. ___ Any additional drafts
i. ___ Record of what you did to improve the draft
ii. ___ Record of grade of drafts
22. ____ CURRENT GRADE POST (My last current grade was ____. My target grade is _____. My current grade is ____. To improve to next grade I need to…..)
23. ____ posting the evaluation questions and beginning to show your consideration to them (brainstorm stage)
Other things (posts) you should try to include:
24. ____ posts about various filming techniques
25. ____ additional research into anything related to your coursework (filming/editing stuff)
26. ____ list of media technologies you used and/or are interested in using
27. ____ posts about what you learned and completed each week (reflections)
28. ____ meetings log (you will be given a template later but you could make your own for now
29. ____ anything else you feel is relevant
30. ____ GOOD PRESENTATION OF BLOG: Everything has clear title, images have captions, videos embedded have captions, dates are correct and sequential,
31. ____ the blog shows you have kept it up to date by showing good progress and improvement in your work and you are learning!
