English Journalistic Writing Teaching Resources

Discover lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in English for Key Stage Two to teach about composing reports using journalistic language and text structures

  • Ancient Greek News

    Ancient Greek News

    Investigate how to format and structure reports to publish in newspapers illustrating some of the historical events that happened during the Ancient Greek civilization

  • Class Newspapers

    Class Newspapers

    Identify and illustrate how to structure and format reports using journalistic writing to publish newspapers about things happening in the school

  • Sport News

    Sport News

    Practise composing and publishing news reports to describe some of the special events that can happen at sporting competitions and tournaments

  • Story News

    Story News

    Explore and model how to compose news reports using journalistic writing to outline some of the narrative events in a fiction story

  • Recycled Art

    Recycled Art

    Explore how to shape and combine different recycled materials to produce a sculpture reflecting the theme of recycling

  • Decimal Values

    Decimal Values

    Investigate and record how to compare the values of different decimal numbers by the positions of their tenths, hundredths and thousandths digits

  • Threes and Fours

    Threes and Fours

    Learn and recall the number facts in the three and four times tables to utilise when solving abstract and contextual problems involving multiplication and division calculations

  • Four Seasons

    Four Seasons

    Explain and model how to select and manipulate descriptive vocabulary to use when composing different types of poems about each season of the year