The IB have stated that a Paper 1 assessment will include a text that is predominantly visual. Therefore it is essential to acquire the skills to deconstruct visual texts, such as magazine covers, adverts and infographics.
Lesson1: Intro to Visual texts lesson
Formative Task
Lesson 1: Visual text lesson activity - to follow PPT's
Features of Non-Lit text types
Video- Analysing Visual texts
Once the Visual Texts introductory lessons have been covered - the sections below can be teacher choice - whether Advertising, Magazine Covers, Comics & Cartoons or Grafitti. BOWs will be added as this page develops.
Advertisements
1: Quick task - Influence of advertising
2: Full lesson on advertisements
BOW - Dove Adverts
Magazine Covers
Introduction to analysing Magazine Covers
BOW - Time Magazine - War
BOW - Time Magazine - Gender
BOW - Time Person of the Year
Animation / Illustrations - Steve Cutts
Photography
Understanding Photographs - A great resource for analysing images / photographs - Use this to guide your analysis
Gordon Parks Photography
Generation Wealth Photography
Comics and Graphic novels
Graffiti / Street Art / Art - Shamsia Hassani
Exemplar Assessments