Class Newspapers

This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to identify and illustrate how to structure and format reports using journalistic writing to publish newspapers about things happening in the school. The class can explain how to present answers to key questions in their news reports.

School News
Format and structure news reports about different events that might have happened in the school using the correct journalistic writing organised into paragraphs

Class Predictions
Explain and model how to compose newspaper reports to suggest some of the different things that might happen in the next school year

Summer News
Practise composing and publishing a newspaper report to record and illustrate some of the special events that the class experienced during the school summer holidays
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Maths Arithmetic Assessment
Assess abilities in solving arithmetic number problems for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division when working with informal and formal written calculations
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Environment
Identify and describe some of the special landscapes and locations that can be found in the world and reflect on how they can be protected and preserved for the future
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Silent Letter Words
Explore and illustrate the meanings and spellings of some different words with silent letters when using them in a range of topics and scenarios
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Complaint Letters
Explain and model how to format and structure writing when composing letters of complaint about different issues and scenarios