The document outlines the tasks and timeline for creating a school music magazine. It includes researching existing magazines, designing elements like the cover, contents page, and spreads. Key dates include drafting the proposal by February 4th, distributing a questionnaire by February 30th, and finalizing the magazine from March 15th-25th with feedback on March 18th, 23rd, and 25th. The process will culminate in an evaluation on March 26th-27th.

1. Task When
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Do the proposal form for school magazine 11 Jan
Start on research for preliminary task, analysis of other 12th-15th Jan
school magazines
Preliminary task work(research/analysis, proposal, 13-18thJan
designs, artefact and evaluation)
Work on the designs for the school magazine, front 14th Jan
cover and contents page
Evaluate the work and produce a PowerPoint slide 18th Jan
based on the preliminary task
Brief, stating what the music magazine task is and what 20th Jan
I may gain from the process
Learning to textual analyse ‘real texts’, music magazine 21st January
(Front cover)
Analyse 5 different front covers based on my chose 27th Jan-29th Jan
music genre
Learning to textual analyse ‘real texts’, music magazine 25th Jan
(contents page)
Analyse 5 different contents page based on my chose 29th-30th Jan
music genre
Learning to textual analyse ‘real texts’, music magazine 29th Jan
(double page spread)
Analyse 5 different double page spreads based on my 1st-3rd Feb
chose music genre
Start designing a questionnaire for my target audience 4th Feb
Give out my questionnaire to at least 30 people 30th Feb
Collect the results and analyse the results using graphs 7th March
Produce an Audience profile where it details exactly 6th Feb
which audience will be my target audience
Have a discussion with one of my target audience and 15th Feb
ask questions associated with my magazine to produce
a deeper understanding of what my target audience
wants.
Proposal sheet for the music magazine 4th Feb
Draw designs for front cover 8th Feb
Draw designs for contents page 10th Feb
Draw designs for double page spread 15th Feb
Produce a draft of the contents of my double page 20th Feb
spread
Get feedback on the draft and produce the final. 12th-14th March
Research on different types of typography which will 8th March - 11th March
be used on the music magazine
Before production starts have an idea of what the 12th March – 13rd March
typography should be
Have a constant production log through the production 17thh March – 25thMarch
process

2. Take photographs of model which will be used in music 14th March
magazine
Go through the photographs to decide what to use and 15th March
what not to use
Start on producing the front cover which will include: 15th March – 18th March
masthead, finished typography, images, additional
stories, colours etc.
Feedback from the student and teachers about my 18th March
work
Start on producing the contents page which will 20th March – 23rd March
include: Masthead, typography, page number, images,
sub heading, categories, features, colours etc.
Feedback from the student and teachers about my 23rd March
work
Start on producing the double page spread which will 23th March- 25th March
include: contents, image of artist, quotes, layout,
colours etc.
Feedback from the student and teachers about my 25th March
work
Produce an evaluation based of the process of a music 26th March- 27th March
magazine
Ask for comments from teachers and students to 28th March
further evaluate my work