ENGLISH MEDIA STUDIES (EMS3O)
Most recent handouts, assignments, and class work is listed first.
EXAM REVIEW - click here!!!
Unit 5 - Film - Click here!!!
Canadain Radio-television Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)              Unit 4 - Television & News - Click here!!!

Unit 3 - Advertising
Culminating Activity: Advertising Campaign - due April 7
Advertising Claims - Power Point & Handout - March 18
5 Requirements for a Successful Ad - March 17
Why Study Advertising - March 17
Eight Historical Advertising Approaches - March 17
The History of Advertising -
questions - March 17

Unit 2 - Graphic Texts
Editorial Cartoons - March 6
Culminating Activity - Create A Cartoon - due March 6
Unit Test #2 -
Graphic Texts Test Review - March 4
'
Twisted' South Park Questions - due March 4
The Simpsons Myths - March 3
Comics, Television, & Film - 1/2 page - 1 page reflection due March 3!!
Canadian Comics Web Quest - chart & reflection - February 26
Gag Cartoon Assignment - due February 25
Gag Cartoons - February 22
The Language of Comics - February 21
Introduction to Comics and Cartoons - February 21

Unit 1 - Introduction to Media Studies
Media Violence - February 13
James Monaco
Celebrities - February 12
Pop Culture Bristol Board Assignment
Pop Culture - PowerPoint presentation
Popular Culture and Trends
Key Concepts:
Ideology and Values - Feburary 11
Media Construct Reality:
Commercials Chart
Common Decisions Producers Must Make - February 7
What Are Our Children Watching?
Key Concepts: Forms, Codes, Conventions
Advertising Analysis for Magazine Ads
Checklist for Analyzing Media Messages
Key Concepts:
The Media Construct Reality - February 6
Back to School Swarm -
Questions
The Media Triangle
Communication Model
Media Concepts - PowerPoint presentation - February 5
Skills and Strategies for Media Education - Questions
MLA Format
Media Studies - Course Outline - February 4
Check course calendar regularly to see what we are doing in class!!
Vocabulary
Week One
Week Two
Week Three
Week Four
Week Five
Week Six
Week Seven
Week Eight
Week Nine
Week Ten
Quotes
Bill Cosby
Malcolm X
Marshall McLuhan
Robert Bresson
Todd Boyd
Bradford W. Wright
Links
2008 Super Bowl Commercials
Gag Cartoons #1
Gag Cartoons #2
Code of the Comics Magazine Association of America
The Comics Code Authority
South Park - Two Days Before the Day After Tomorrow
Subliminal Advertising
Josie and the Pussycats - What I Want