Production Schedule and Monitoring Document

Week	Date	Activity
-2	5th Dec	-          Pitch
-1	12th Dec Planning Deadline	-          Treatment -          Finish Bible Homework: Bible
Xmas hols	19th Dec	General work
Xmas hols	26th Dec	General work
1	2nd Jan	-          Creating photo shoot plans -          Article planning -          Language planning -          Creating contingency plans -          Creating call sheets -          Booking equipment Homework: Whatever isn’t finished within the lessons during the week.
2	9th Jan	-          Colour research -          Creating organised file structures -          Flat planning audience testing -          Locating reference material to co-ordinate lighting, costume, poses for photo shoots -          Prop list Homework: Whatever isn’t finished within the lessons during the week.
3	16th Jan	-          Model and personnel meetings -          Writing headers, sells, & copy -          Testing the effectiveness of headlines, sells & copy -          Testing equipment techniques Homework: Whatever isn’t finished within the lessons during the week.
4	23rd Jan	-          Front cover photo shoot -          Double page spread photos hoot -          Creating contact sheets and reviewing photo shoot material -          Contingency photo shoot time Homework: Whatever isn’t finished within the lessons during the week.
5	30th  Jan	-          Second Double Page Spread photo shoot -          Photographic post production (contrast & colour manipulation, vignettes, cropping) Homework: Whatever isn’t finished within the lessons during the week.
6	6th Feb	-          Assembling photographic and illustrative material together to create rough drafts for each page -          Second draft layout work -          Create shapes, backgrounds, and other necessary page items which are not photos Homework: Whatever isn’t finished within the lessons during the week.
Half term	13th Feb	-          Masthead creation -          Copy creation -          Photographic post production (contrast & colour manipulation, vignettes, cropping) -          Graphic design processes (adding vectors, headlines, additional artwork, filters) -          Adding institutional info to rough drafts (logos, addresses etc.) Homework: Whatever isn’t finished within the lessons during the week.
7	20th Feb Unit 5 Deadline	-          Inviting assessor reviews of your product** -          Testing your product on your audience -          Inviting assessor reviews of your product -          Producing second final drafts Homework: Whatever isn’t finished within the lessons during the week.