Lesson Observation: Sixth Form – Key Stage 5 (KS5)

A2 Communication & Culture

Topic: Applying Marxist Theory to a Cultural Text

Lesson description

In this lesson learners apply the Marxist theory that they have been learning about over the previous week in preparation for the critical theory part of the exam.

The focus of this session is Madonna’s Material Girl music video, and the aim is to apply critical theory to this case study. Once understood, students will move on to a music video of their own choosing.

Duration: 42 mins