1. Conventions; Target Audience; Describe
Write down the typical things that you would find for the following:
On the cover of a book
In a music video
In a television advertisement/commercial
Conventions; Target Audience; Describe

2. How will I develop an effective and conventional magazine cover?
To know the conventions of a magazine cover.
To understand how the conventions convey the purpose of a magazine.
To be able to reflect on how you will develop your own magazine cover.
Audience; Purpose; Conventions;
Reflect; Explain

3. Language What type of media text is this? How do you know?
What part of the magazine do you like the best? Why? (You must choose one part of the magazine that you like the best!)

4. Language = Conventions
Media texts follow the same rules depending on what kind of media platform they use.
Magazines follow the rules of Print.
Layout
Colour
Image
Text
These rules are called the conventions. They make it easy to understand what kind of media text you are looking at.

5. Conventions
Each media text uses different conventions which the audience learn to recognise and understand.
Media students know what those codes and conventions are.
Media students are able to talk about Language (codes and conventions) to help them analyse any media text.
VERY IMPORTANT!

6. What types of magazines do you read?
Can you identify the conventions of magazines?

7. How will I develop an effective and conventional magazine cover?
To know the conventions of a magazine cover.
To understand how the conventions convey the purpose of a magazine.
To be able to reflect on how you will develop your own magazine cover.
Audience; Purpose; Conventions;
Reflect; Explain

8. Audience; Purpose; Conventions;
Before we start...
Let’s read a little background information about the importance of magazines and what role they play in society.
Audience; Purpose; Conventions;
Reflect; Explain

9. Audience; Purpose; Conventions;
To understand how to analyze the effectiveness of a magazine cover.
To be able to reflect on how you will develop your own magazine cover.
Let’s go through your assignment.
After you read through the magazine assignment, you will brainstorm your ideas about:
The purpose of your magazine.
Why you decided to name your magazine?
Audience; Purpose; Conventions;
Reflect; Explain

10. Audience; Purpose; Conventions;
To be able to reflect on how you will develop your own magazine cover.
You will create a questionnaire right now.
You must have at least 5 closed questions.
You must complete your questionnaire for class tomorrow.
Layout
Colour
Image
Text
Ask questions about demographics, psychographics and socio-economic status.
Audience; Purpose; Conventions;
Reflect; Explain

12. Audience; Purpose; Conventions;
Consolidation
Go through the assessment criteria/rubric.
Do you have any questions?
Audience; Purpose; Conventions;
Reflect; Explain