2. Marking
Each aspect of the work is assessed separately, giving a total of
100 marks altogether.
Pre-Production (CD cover) 20
Main Production (music video) 40
Report (inc. research, planning, evaluation) 40
Work is assessed in school, then marks are sent toWJEC to be moderated.
Missed deadline=No mark.
3. Main Production
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4
1-15 marks 16-23 marks 24-31 marks 32-40 marks
‘Demonstrate the ability to plan and construct media products using
appropriate technical and creative skills’
Tasks:
• Using the artist or band concept developed as part of your CD Cover work,
choose a song from the album track list to make a music video for
• Research existing videos from same/similar genre to gain an appreciation
of the conventions of the genre
• Plan the video using a script, storyboard, recces, kit lists, actors, costumes
• Shoot the video using suitable kit (tripod, lights, stabiliser)
• Edit the video using suitable software, adding effects as required
N.B. If working in a group, your contribution
must be clearly defined and an equal share.
4. Level 1 1–15 marks
• Limited ability to construct media products.
• Technical and creative skills demonstrated will be
limited.
• Quality of written communication will be limited,
frequently unclear:
• Frequent errors in the use of language.
• Little or no evidence of an ability to structure ideas.
5. Level 2 16–23 marks
16-19 • Basic ability to construct media products.
• Technical and creative skills demonstrated will be basic.
• Quality of written communication will be basic but sufficiently
clear to allow communication.
• Frequent errors in the use of language.
• Limited ability to structure ideas.
20-23 • Some ability to construct media products appropriate for pre-
production.
• Some technical and creative skills will be demonstrated.
• Quality of written communication will be mainly clear.
• Some errors in the use of language.
• Some ability to structure ideas.
6. Level 3 24–31 marks
24-27 • Sound ability to construct media products.
• Technical and creative skills demonstrated will be sound.
• Quality of written communication will be sound and clear.
• Reasonable level of accuracy.
• Sound ability to structure ideas.
28-31 • Good ability to construct media products.
• Good technical and creative skills will be demonstrated.
• Quality of written communication will be good.
• Good level of accuracy.
• Good ability to structure ideas.
7. Level 4 32–40 marks
• Excellent ability to construct media products.
• Sophisticated technical and creative skills will be
demonstrated.
• Quality of written communication will be sophisticated.
• A high degree of accuracy.
• Sophisticated ability to structure ideas effectively.
