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Free Map Tools. KS2 Bitesize: English - Newspapers - read. Lesson 3: Writing News. This lesson plan is the third of a series of six that explain the news-making process followed by professional journalists.

Lesson 3: Writing News

To understand: The structure and writing style of a news report Why there are School Report rules about child protection 1. Video: Huw Edwards' tips Huw's top tip: Writing news Students watch this Huw Edwards video, then recollect his top tips using this worksheet. Low tech alternative to video Using the above worksheet students match each top tip with Huw's advice. Teachers tip: This worksheet could also be used as a plenary activity. 2. Print a news story from the BBC News or CBBC Newsround websites using the Printable version function at the top of the page. Cut up the story into sections, two or three paragraphs in each section, or individual sentences if you wish to make the task more difficult. In small groups, students place the sections in order before comparing their sequence with the original story.

Ask students: Big News. Memories of Holbeck disaster flood back - Local - Scarborough Evening News. THE landslip at Knipe Point will bring back memories of the Holbeck Hall Hotel disaster almost 15 years ago.

Memories of Holbeck disaster flood back - Local - Scarborough Evening News

The historic hotel crashed down to the sea after a huge landslide. The drama began on the morning of Friday, June 4, 1993, when 80 staff and guests had to be evacuated from the hotel which was left teetering on the edge of the cliff after a massive landslip. Www.watbot.co.uk/ria/wxforecast/ Worldatprotest.com. ABC News - Japan Earthquake: before and after. Development: Andrew KesperSource: Google Aerial photos taken over Japan have revealed the scale of devastation across dozens of suburbs and tens of thousands of homes and businesses.

ABC News - Japan Earthquake: before and after

Hover over each satellite photo to view the devastation caused by the earthquake and tsunami. Sendai Airport © Google, Digital Globe, GeoEye Hover over the image to toggle before/after Arahama in Sendai Fujitsuka in Sendai Yuriage in Natori Yuriage in Natori (looking west) Fukushima nuclear plant Kashimaku in Minamisoma © Google, Cnes/Spot Image, GeoEye Kashima in Minamisoma Haranomachi in Minamisoma Ishinomaki in Miyagi © Google, Cnes/Spot Image, DigitalGlobe, GeoEye Iigohama in Miyagi (Oshika Peninsula) Map of the Damage From the Japanese Earthquake. Satellite Photos - Japan Before and After Tsunami - Interactive Feature.

How Shifting Plates Caused the Japan Earthquake - Interactive Feature. Interactive Weather Charts. KS1 Science. The clues are the names of the adult animals, the correct answers are the name of their young. © v2vtraining.co.uk A three part sorting activity based around animals.

KS1 Science

Sort either animals and plants, animals with or without legs and how animals move. This is a quiz to support the understanding of adult and young animals. 15 multiple choice questions with built in answer checking. A three part activity to help with understanding the differences between young and adult animals. The materials sorting and labelling application is a simple to use science vocabulary exercise.

A sound identification activity with sorting of musical instruments by how the sound is made. Watch the water cycle in action and add your own labels. Label words are simply dragged and dropped into the correct place in the diagram. Label words are simply dragged and dropped into the correct place in the picture. The plant parts labelling application is a simple to use science vocabulary exercise. Www.citized.info/pdf/students/Charmain_Kelso_SOW.pdf. BBC Schools - Barnaby Bear - Games - Map symbols.

BBC Schools - Barnaby Bear - Games - Weather Report. Www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/Phase2delivery/Wales/Geography/Keystage1/Geographicalenq/weather/Onlineactivity2/ Iguasu falls, Brazil. Helicopter flight. Aerial photography by Oleg Gaponyuk - AIRPANO.RU. MapZone - Homework Help - Maptivity. Www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/map_symbols_keys/eng/Introduction/ OS symbol worksheet. OS symbol worksheet. Homework Help. Www.streetmap.co.uk/key/25k_English_Legend.pdf. Picturemyworld.cafod.org. DOGO News - Kids news articles! Kids current events; plus kids news on science, sports, and more! Interactive world, Maps of the continents, World Anthems, Pictures and Information.

World Map for kids... Streetmap - Maps and directions for the whole of Great Britain. Where%20I%20Live. IfItWereMyHome.com. Oxfam - Mapping Our World: Lesson 1 - Globe Unwrapped. SHOW®/WORLD - A New Way To Look At The World. UMapper / Home.