Exam Preparation Guide for GCSE AQA Media Studies

For 2024 exams

Perfect your students’ exam technique with this supportive and student-friendly guide for GCSE (9–1) AQA Media One and Two. Bursting with a wide variety of exam-style questions, graded sample answers, constructive examiner commentary, varied tasks and mini-mock papers – ideal for classwork, homework or intensive revision sessions.

  1. Deconstruct the exam

    • Clear and concise notes cover all types of exam-style question, as well as LIAR, context and theories and the assessment objectives, so students have clear exam expectations.
    • 33 original exam-style questions with sample answers and examiner’s commentary demonstrate best practice and pinpoint common errors.
  2. Practise and build exam skills

    • A further 29 progressive and differentiated exam-style questions build confidence and develop writing skills.
    • Plus! Writing frames support lower-ability students.
  3. Apply skills and test yourself

    • Synoptic exam tips for last-minute, confidence-boosting advice.
    • 4 mini-mock papers, complete with student-friendly mark schemes consolidate learning.