Ancient Greek News

This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to investigate how to format and structure reports to publish in newspapers illustrating some of the historical events that happened during the Ancient Greek civilization. The class can explain how to present answers to key questions in their news reports.

Greek Battles
Explain and model how to compose a news report to present facts and information about some of the different battles between city states that occurred during the Ancient Greek civilization

Spartan Herald
Practise composing and presenting a newspaper story to illustrate and describe a fictional historical event that could have occurred in Ancient Greece

Athens Times
Identify and illustrate how to compose a news report to present information about what happened in the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur from Ancient Greece
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Division Measurements
Practise solving problems using division number skills to divide measurements for length, capacity and mass using a range of matching units
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Long Division Sums
Explain and model how to use standard written methods for long division to solve problems when calculating the matching quotients including with remainders
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Sport News
Practise composing and publishing news reports to describe some of the special events that can happen at sporting competitions and tournaments
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Story News
Explore and model how to compose news reports using journalistic writing to outline some of the narrative events in a fiction story