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Videogames: Lara Croft Go blog tasks

  1) When did Lara Croft first appear in a videogame?  1996 2) What classic films influenced the creation of Lara Croft and the Tomb Raider games? Indiania  Jones  3) How has Lara Croft and Tomb Raider moved beyond just being a videogame?  Through high profile films 4)  What devices can you play Lara Croft Go on? Mobile, Pc, console  5) What type of game is Lara Croft Go ? puzzle, adventurous game  6) How does Lara Croft Go use narrative (storyline) to make the game enjoyable for the audience? explore , danger, mystery  7) What iconography can be found in Lara Croft Go? How does this help communicate the  genre  of the game? Think about mise-en-scene and setting here. The iconography Bridges the gap between the complex action of console games and the accessibility of mobile, creating a "diorama-like" experience that feels both familiar and new 8) What other characters or enemies feature in the game? Solarii Brotherhood,Stormguard 9)...

BLACKPINK: The Game CSP - Blog Tasks

  Language 1. What is the primary objective for the player in Blackpink: The Game?  Solving puzzle stages to clear schedules 2. What is an "Alternate Reality" narrative? How is this used to frame the storyline of the game? 3. Where is the game set? Identify at least two different types of locations the player interacts with. 4. What is the difference between the playable characters and the NPCs (Non-Playable Characters) like "Blinky"? 5. What specific activities and mini-games does the player perform to progress the band’s career? Representations 1. What representations of women and femininity can be found in the avatars in BLACKPINK: The Game? 2. How does the game represent K-pop celebrity culture and the "idol" lifestyle to its audience? 3. How does the game reinforce or subvert traditional gender stereotypes through its character design and gameplay mechanics? 4. What does the game suggest about modern perceptions of fame and the importance of a "p...

Magazine front cover ideas

 Magazine front cover Main cover line: 'Kinga reveals her tragic past' Cover lines - can be about real celebrities Cover line 1:  Cover line 2:  Cover line 3:

The Times - Introduction: blog tasks

  1) What year was The Times founded and when did it start using the Times name?  founded in 1785 2) What content did John Walter suggest the paper would offer in the first edition? In the first edition of  The Daily Universal Register  (later  The Times ) published on January 1, 1785, John Walter I promised a comprehensive, non-partisan newspaper described as "the Register of the times, and faithful recorder of every species of intelligence 3) What does the page say about the political views in The Times?  4) Who owns The Times today and how is editorial integrity protected? 5) What did The Times introduce in 2010 and why? 6) What was The Times named in 2018 by the Reuters Institute for Journalism at Oxford University? 7) What does the section on Editorial Standards say about The Times and newspaper regulation? 8) What does the section on Ownership say about The Times and who is the...

Introduction to Newspapers: Blog Task

  1) What type of news can you typically find in a  tabloid  newspaper? soft news ,gossip 2)  What type of news can you typically find in a  broadsheet  newspaper? politics  3) If someone is  left-wing , which political party in the UK are they most likely to support? Which newspapers would they be likely to read? labour party If someone is  right-wing , which political party in the UK are they most likely to support? Which newspaper would they be most likely to read? daily mail 5) Why has there been a decline in newspaper sales in the last 50 years? advertising revue shifts to digital 6) Why is a free press important in a democracy like the UK? keeps public informed 

December Mock Exam: Learner Response Blog Tasks

  1) Type up any feedback on your paper (you don't need to write the mark and grade if you want to keep this confidential). If you only have marks and a grade on the paper, write a WWW/Next Steps yourself based on your scores. Zeinab some knowledge of lyra is charters tics in this dark material episode. next steps; you need to complete all blog work to ensure you know/remmber the csp content. 2.complete past papers to make sure your exam ready 2) Use the mark scheme for this Paper 2 mock (posted on GC) to read the answers AQA were looking for. First, write down a definition and example of non-diegetic sound (Q1.1 and 1.2).  sounds that the characters and auidence can hear  2.dialouge 3) Next, identify  three  points you could have made in Q1.3 - camerawork and the extract. Look for the indicative content in the mark scheme - these are the suggested answers from AQA. The opening shot in the extract focuses on the omelette in Will’s hand – almost a ...

Accountability coursework checklist

  Completed = Green In Progress/Partially Done = Orange Not Started Yet = Red Print Table: Item Progress Statement of Intent (Max. 300 Words) Front Cover Title for the Magazine w/ Original Masthead Design   Selling Line   Cover Price   Dateline   Main Original Cover Image   Min. Four Cover Lines   Double Page Spread Headline   Standfirst   Subheadings   Original Article (350-400 Words) that Links to Headline   Main Original Image (Different to Cover Image)   Min. Three Smaller Original Images