{"title":"Newspaper Reports","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eExplore newspaper report writing resources for KS1 and KS2, helping children identify the features of newspaper reports and develop the skills to plan and write their own.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"great-fire-of-london-newspaper-reports-ks1","title":"Great Fire of London: Newspaper Reports","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDownload this Great Fire of London Newspaper Report KS1 planning pack to turn your Year 2 class into 17th century journalists! Your class will explore the features of newspaper articles and gather facts about the Great Fire of London, before planning and writing their very own newspaper reports about this key historical event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set of five Great Fire of London Newspaper Report KS1 English lessons comes with everything you need to successfully get your Year 2 class writing newspaper reports. There are detailed lesson plans with differentiated activity ideas, slideshows for each of the whole-class teaching inputs and a range of fun, engaging and challenging printable teaching resources, including worksheets, model texts, challenge cards and checklists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou may also like our \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/great-fire-of-london-ks1-english-planning-year-2?variant=44481695678710\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003eVlad and the Great Fire of London Reading Comprehension\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/great-fire-of-london-ks1-english-planning-year-2?variant=44481695645942\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003eGreat Fire of London Diary Entries\u003c\/a\u003e English schemes to complement this pack.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTeaching the Great Fire of London in KS1?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eLooking for topic facts, classroom activities and a free starter lesson?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e👉 Explore our complete \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/pages\/the-great-fire-of-london-ks1\" title=\"Great Fire of London KS1 Guide for Teachers\"\u003eGreat Fire of London KS1 guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFull Stops and Capital Letters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis full stops and capital letters KS1 English lesson gives your Year 2 class the chance to find out lots of facts about the Great Fire of London, all through badly punctuated sentences that are missing full stops and capital letters!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included slideshow presentation goes through some examples together, introducing your Year 2 class to the idea that proper nouns need capital letters, as well as the start of a sentence. They will also practise spotting where two sentences need to be separated by a full stop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring their independent learning activities, your children can then practise correcting sentences about the Great Fire of London by putting in missing capital letters and full stops, or sort sentences into those that have been correctly punctuated and those that haven't.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiated worksheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSentence cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabel cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/great-fire-of-london-newspaper-reports-ks1?variant=34573207011483\" class=\"LessonButton\"\u003eView Lesson 1\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSequencing Events\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Year 2 Great Fire of London Sequencing Events lesson will give your KS1 class the chance to become more familiar with the key events of the Great Fire of London in preparation for writing their newspaper reports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the teaching input, your class will be introduced to the 5Ws (who, what, when, where and why\/how) and explore why these are important in newspaper reports. They will then go on to sequence the events of the Great Fire until they have a coherent timeline. The final challenge of the lesson is to identify the 5Ws of the Great Fire of London in the timeline they have established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lesson comes fully planned and ready to deliver to your Year 2 class. There's a detailed lesson plan, a slideshow for the teaching input, differentiated activity ideas and a range of printable teaching resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiated timeline cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTimeline sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiated worksheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Fire storybook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/great-fire-of-london-newspaper-reports-ks1?variant=34573207044251\" class=\"LessonButton\"\u003eView Lesson 2\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 3\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures of a Newspaper\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Features of a Newspaper lesson for Year 2 gives your class the chance to read a newspaper report about a historical event, identifying the features and language used, in preparation for writing their own newspaper articles about the Great Fire of London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour class will read the model text together, then go through the points on the provided slideshow explaining the features and why they are important for a newspaper report.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring their independent learning activities, they can then either sort sections of a newspaper into an appropriate order to create a report about familiar historical events or create exciting headlines for familiar stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel texts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiated newspaper packs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlank newspaper report\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuestion card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorksheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadline challenges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/great-fire-of-london-newspaper-reports-ks1?variant=34573207077019\" class=\"LessonButton\"\u003eView Lesson 3\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 4\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanning a Newspaper Report\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour Year 2 class will be planning a newspaper report about the Great Fire of London in this ready-to-teach KS1 English lesson. Your class will draw on everything they have learnt, both about the Great Fire of London and the features of newspaper reports, to plan their own report on the Great Fire, choosing a particular focus for their article.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included slideshow presentation helps your class consider why planning a newspaper article is important and will help them narrow down a focus for their article. Will they write an article about the start of the fire, about the end of the fire, about the destruction of St Paul's Cathedral? Let them decide, then give them time to plan what information they will need to include.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lesson comes fully prepared with a lesson plan, slideshow, differentiated activity ideas and a range of printable resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiated worksheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanning cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Fire timeline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5Ws cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/great-fire-of-london-newspaper-reports-ks1?variant=34573207109787\" class=\"LessonButton\"\u003eView Lesson 4\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 5\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWriting a Newspaper Report\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Writing a Newspaper Report KS1 English lesson challenges your Year 2 class to follow the plans they created in the last lesson to write their newspaper reports about the Great Fire of London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included slideshow presentation goes through some of the things the children will need to think about as they write their newspaper reports and challenges them to include features such as noun phrases, exciting sentence starters and conjunctions in their work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey will then work independently to write their newspaper reports, using the differentiated checklists provided to ensure they have included everything they need to include.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiated worksheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiated checklists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExample newspaper report plans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/great-fire-of-london-newspaper-reports-ks1?variant=34573207142555\" class=\"LessonButton\"\u003eView Lesson 5\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cform action=\"\/cart\/add\/34573206978715\" method=\"post\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"hidden\"\u003e \u003cbutton type=\"submit\" class=\"ExtraATCbutton\"\u003e Add Complete Series to Cart \u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/form\u003e","brand":"PlanBee","offers":[{"title":"The Complete Series (5 lessons)","offer_id":34573206978715,"sku":"E2CS90130","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 1: Full Stops and Capital Letters","offer_id":34573207011483,"sku":"E2CS90131","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 2: Sequencing Events","offer_id":34573207044251,"sku":"E2CS90132","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 3: Features of a Newspaper","offer_id":34573207077019,"sku":"E2CS90133","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 4: Planning a Newspaper Report","offer_id":34573207109787,"sku":"E2CS90134","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 5: Writing a Newspaper Report","offer_id":34573207142555,"sku":"E2CS90135","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0338\/5478\/3626\/files\/Great_Fire_of_London_Newspaper_Reports_Product_Image.001.jpg?v=1742920513"},{"product_id":"features-of-a-newspaper-report-ks2","title":"Features of a Newspaper Report KS2","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Features of a Newspaper Report KS2 lesson introduces your class to the key elements used in newspaper writing to inform readers about important events and stories. Features of a newspaper report include headlines, subheadings, quotations, captions, formal language and reported speech, all of which help to present information clearly, engage the reader and report events in an organised way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"LessonTitle\"\u003eLesson 1: Features of a Newspaper Report\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lesson-description-two-columns\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lesson-description-column section1\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough the course of the lesson, your children will explore all the key features of a newspaper report, including headlines, layout, direct and reported quotes, pictures, captions, tenses, the 5Ws (who, what, when, where and why), and introductory and closing paragraphs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything you need is included within this Features of a Newspaper Report KS2 English lesson pack - a detailed plan, an engaging set of PDF slides for the teaching input, differentiated activity ideas and printable resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou might also be interested in our Newspaper Report lesson within our popular \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/titanic-recounts-and-reports-ks2\"\u003eTitanic Recounts and Reports\u003c\/a\u003e English scheme for Year 5\/6.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lesson-description-column section2\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 18px;\"\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel Texts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eText Cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiated worksheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChallenge card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChecklist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeature Focus sheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PlanBee","offers":[{"title":"Features of a Newspaper Report: Standalone Lesson","offer_id":54966110421375,"sku":"E56SAL100","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0338\/5478\/3626\/files\/FeaturesofaNewspaperReportMainProductImage.001.jpg?v=1737415621"},{"product_id":"titanic-recounts-and-reports-ks2","title":"Titanic Recounts and Reports","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Titanic Recounts and Reports planning pack for KS2 children challenges your Year 5 or Year 6 children to use what they know about the Titanic disaster to explore how different people would have reacted to the disaster. Your class will put themselves in a passenger’s shoes as they write a recount of the character’s experiences aboard the Titanic, as well as investigate how the public may have reacted when they heard the terrible news of the disaster through a newspaper report.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis complete Titanic English series of lessons is packed with enough activity ideas and resources to extend this topic over several sessions to allow your class to really master the genres of writing they will learn about with this ready-to-teach scheme of work. Extended notes are included if you wish to split the lessons over several sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhy not upgrade to our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/titanic-topic-bundle\"\u003eTitanic Topic Bundle\u003c\/a\u003e – perfect if you're looking for a cross-curricular approach to your teaching.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescriptive Writing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this Titanic Descriptive Writing lesson for KS2 to help your class use descriptive language to write a recount of passengers' first encounters with the Titanic. During this ready-to-teach lesson, your Year 5 or Year 6 children will use descriptive language features to create an effect as they describe the first time their character sees the Titanic and the setting around them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis packed lesson can be taught in one session or can be extended over several lessons to really give your class the chance to explore, draft and edit their writing further. Either way, your class will be creating fantastic Titanic descriptive writing in no time!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharacter sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharacter cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePicture cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStory card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChallenge card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeacher notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/titanic-recounts-and-reports-ks2?variant=55270297665919\"\u003eView Lesson 1\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSuspense and Action\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore how authors use different writing devices and structures to build up to and create tension and suspense in their writing. Discuss different model texts with your class as they pick out devices and skills to use in their own writing of the next part of their recount. Why not try extending this lesson over a few more sessions to give your class the opportunity to really get to grips with each of the writing devices for this chapter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lesson plan, slideshow presentation and range of printable resources are included in this lesson pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStory cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChallenge cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eText cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/titanic-recounts-and-reports-ks2?variant=55270297698687\"\u003eView Lesson 2\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 3\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChanging Moods\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChallenge your class to use their learning from the previous two lessons to create a switch in moods as events unfold in the final chapter of their recounts. Discuss how the sentence structure and word choices can help the children as authors create a mood for their readers which matches the events happening to their character as they are rescued from the Titanic disaster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lesson pack comes complete with everything you need to deliver the learning, including an easy-to-follow lesson plan, a slideshow for the teaching input and a range of printable resources for adaptive learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStory cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiated worksheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/titanic-recounts-and-reports-ks2?variant=55270297731455\"\u003eView Lesson 3\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 4\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTitanic News Report\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this Titanic News Report KS2 English lesson, your Year 5 or Year 6 children will explore how people all over the world found out about the Titanic disaster, and discuss how news reports convey important information. They will then be given the chance to analyse a televised news report in order to start planning and writing their own script for a Titanic news report, as if the technology were available at this time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ready-to-teach Titanic News Report lesson provides everything you need to challenge your class to create their own televised Titanic news reports, including a detailed lesson plan, a slideshow for the teaching input, differentiated activity ideas, and a range of printable resources to support your children as they write their scripts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiated worksheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformation sheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudience cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/titanic-recounts-and-reports-ks2?variant=55270297764223\"\u003eView Lesson 4\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 5\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecording a News Report\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePut your class’s plans into action as they record their Titanic news broadcast as a either a televised or radio news report. Challenge them to think about the key differences in these two mediums and think about how to make the filming and editing process more efficient using a shot list. This lesson could be extended over several sessions to give your class the opportunity to really get to grips with filming and editing video or sound recordings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fun lesson contains everything you need, including a lesson plan, slideshow and printable resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiated worksheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShot list\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadio cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/titanic-recounts-and-reports-ks2?variant=55270297796991\"\u003eView Lesson 5\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 6\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTitanic Newspaper Report\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDownload this ready-to-teach Titanic Newspaper Report KS2 English lesson to challenge your Year 5 or Year 6 class to analyse the advantages and disadvantages of different news mediums, before converting a script for a televised news report into a written Titanic newspaper report.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the teaching input (using the included slideshow to guide you and your class through the learning), your children will discuss how the differences in the audience and medium of a report can change the way it is written, as well as explore the features of a newspaper report.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour class are then challenged to write their own Titanic newspaper reports, drawing on everything they have learnt. You can do this over one session or extend it out across several sessions to give children more time to get stuck into their reports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePicture cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuote cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiated worksheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWriting frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/titanic-recounts-and-reports-ks2?variant=55270297829759\"\u003eView Lesson 6\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cform method=\"post\" action=\"\/cart\/add\/55270297633151\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"hidden\"\u003e \u003cbutton class=\"ExtraATCbutton\" type=\"submit\"\u003e Add Complete Series to Cart \u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/form\u003e","brand":"PlanBee","offers":[{"title":"The Complete Series (6 lessons)","offer_id":55270297633151,"sku":"E56CS100","price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 1: Descriptive Writing","offer_id":55270297665919,"sku":"E56CS101","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 2: Suspense and Action","offer_id":55270297698687,"sku":"E56CS102","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 3: Changing Moods","offer_id":55270297731455,"sku":"E56CS103","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 4: Titanic News Report","offer_id":55270297764223,"sku":"E56CS104","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 5: Recording a News Report","offer_id":55270297796991,"sku":"E56CS105","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 6: Titanic Newspaper Report","offer_id":55270297829759,"sku":"E56CS106","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0338\/5478\/3626\/files\/TitanicRecountsandReportsProductImage1.jpg?v=1743496491"},{"product_id":"cleopatra-ks2-english","title":"Cleopatra KS2","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese Cleopatra KS2 lessons explore the fascinating life of this famous Egyptian pharaoh through the genres of biography and newspaper reports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the first four lessons, your class will explore biography text features before writing a biography on the life of Cleopatra VII and her rule as the last Ptolemaic Pharaoh before the Ancient Egyptian era ended. In the final two lessons, your class are guided to write a newspaper report on the death of Cleopatra. They will be encouraged to organise their writing into clear paragraphs as well as using a variety of sentence openers to keep their writing clear and interesting to read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou may also like our '\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/explanation-texts-how-to-mummify-a-tomato\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003eExplanation Texts: How to Mummify a Tomato\u003c\/a\u003e', '\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/egyptian-cinderella-planning\" title=\"Egyptian Cinderella KS2\"\u003eEgyptian Cinderella\u003c\/a\u003e' or '\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/ancient-egyptian-poetry-ks2\" title=\"Ancient Egyptian Poetry KS2\"\u003eAncient Egyptian Poetr\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/cleopatra-ks2-english\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003ey\u003c\/a\u003e' English schemes of work. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures of a Biography\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Features of a Biography KS2 lesson plan comes with everything you need to help your Year 3 class explore examples of biographies in order to find common features of this genre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour class will have the opportunity to think about why a biography might be written and who would read this genre of writing, before having a go at writing a biography of Howard Carter or a partner. The children will need to think carefully about the information one needs in order to write a successful biography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorksheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformation cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSentence starter word bank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/cleopatra-ks2-english?variant=55911332217215\"\u003eView Lesson 1\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrganising Paragraphs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Paragraphs KS2 lesson will explore how they are used in a nonfiction context to group together information around a topic or theme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lesson links the use of paragraphs with subheadings and how they can summarise the information of each section of their biographies. The children have the opportunity to practise organising information about Tutankhamun into paragraphs and choose subheadings which would suit a biographical piece of writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiated worksheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformation slips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eText card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/cleopatra-ks2-english?variant=55911332249983\"\u003eView Lesson 2\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 3\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCleopatra Facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduce your class to the last Egyptian Pharaoh using this Cleopatra KS2 lesson plan and accompanying slides and resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour class will find out who she was, and why she has become so famous as an Egyptian ruler, as they are challenged to sort facts about her life in preparation for writing a biography on this influential leader. Use the included teaching input slides to discuss her achievements and relationships as well as discussing how her life may have affected the Egyptian people. Learn about her relationships and alliances with Julius Caesar and Marc Antony and how they helped her become a powerful leader.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiated worksheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFact cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChallenge card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/cleopatra-ks2-english?variant=55911332282751\"\u003eView Lesson 3\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 4\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWriting Cleopatra's Biography\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring your class's learning together in this final lesson in which they are expected to write a biography about Cleopatra VII.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour class will need to incorporate the facts they have learnt about the famous Egyptian Pharaoh as well as the features of a biography which they studied in lesson one of this scheme. Using the supporting resources included in this Cleopatra biography lesson pack, the children can create a successful piece of non-fiction writing using paragraphs and subheadings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChallenge cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWriting frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/cleopatra-ks2-english?variant=55911332315519\"\u003eView Lesson 4\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 5\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDeath of Cleopatra\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurn your Year 3 class into investigative reporters as they try to gather as much information on Pharaoh Cleopatra's death as they can before they attempt to write a report on the incident.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing the teaching input slides, you can inspire discussion about the lead-up to and consequences of Cleopatra's death, before the children begin to organise what they have found out into relevant paragraphs. The supporting printable resources which come in this Newspaper Reports KS2 Planning Pack offer relevant fact cards which the children can use to organise their plan for the newspaper report they will be writing in the following lesson.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFact cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiated worksheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformation sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/cleopatra-ks2-english?variant=55911332348287\"\u003eView Lesson 5\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 6\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWriting a News Report\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing the information gathered in the previous lesson, your class of Ancient Egyptian reporters are challenged to write a news report on the death of Cleopatra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvided in the printable resources, the model text offers your KS2 class the chance to investigate an example of a newspaper report to identify key features. The teaching input slides offer the opportunity for the children to discuss the features, focusing on the varied sentence openers and how they affect how the article is read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWriting frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWord bank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChallenge cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/cleopatra-ks2-english?variant=55911332381055\"\u003eView Lesson 6\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cform method=\"post\" action=\"\/cart\/add\/55911332184447\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"hidden\"\u003e \u003cbutton class=\"ExtraATCbutton\" type=\"submit\"\u003e Add Complete Series to Cart \u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/form\u003e","brand":"PlanBee","offers":[{"title":"The Complete Series (6 Lessons)","offer_id":55911332184447,"sku":"E3CS900530","price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 1: Features of a Biography","offer_id":55911332217215,"sku":"E3CS900531","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 2: Organising Paragraphs","offer_id":55911332249983,"sku":"E3CS900532","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 3: Cleopatra Facts","offer_id":55911332282751,"sku":"E3CS900533","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 4: Writing Cleopatra's Biography","offer_id":55911332315519,"sku":"E3CS900534","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 5: Death of Cleopatra","offer_id":55911332348287,"sku":"E3CS900535","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 6: Writing a News Report","offer_id":55911332381055,"sku":"E3CS900536","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0338\/5478\/3626\/files\/CleopatraKS2Productimage1.001.jpg?v=1755783459"},{"product_id":"floodland-newspaper-reports-ks2","title":"Floodland: Newspaper Reports","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThese lessons are based on the novel 'Floodland' by Marcus Sedgwick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow can newspapers create different effects for the reader? Challenge your class to write two newspaper reports which meet specific briefs set by the editor. Your class will have to make reasoned choices with the language and structure of their reports in order to create the desired effects on the reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis complete newspaper report KS2 planning pack includes four fully resourced lessons, themed around Marcus Sedgwick's 'Floodland' novel. They could be taught at any point during the reading of the book, but are best used in context at near the beginning of the story. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eYou may also like our \u003ca title=\"Extreme Earth Geography KS2 Lesson Pack\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/extreme-earth-ks2\"\u003eExtreme Earth\u003c\/a\u003e Geography scheme of work exploring natural phenomena, including earthquakes, floods, drought and tsunamis. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eResearch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChallenge your class to think about what information they, as reporters, will need to know in order to report on the rising sea levels in the story of ‘Floodland’. Using research and questioning skills, the children will need to organise and evaluate the importance of the background information they gather for their report.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lesson pack offers a thorough planning guide, PDF slides to support your teaching input, a variety of differentiated activity ideas, and printable materials to help your class during independent tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiated worksheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformation sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuestion cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/floodland-newspaper-reports-ks2?variant=55963601043839\"\u003eView Lesson 1\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this planning lesson of the series, the children are challenged to think about the appropriate features of a newspaper report, as well as the structural features that lend themselves to this genre. They then plan these into a report on rising sea levels in Norwich, thinking about the most effective way that they can use each feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lesson pack contains a comprehensive lesson plan, a set of PDF slides for delivering the main teaching input, a range of differentiated activity suggestions, and printable resources to support your class during independent work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanning pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChallenge card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeature cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/floodland-newspaper-reports-ks2?variant=55963601076607\"\u003eView Lesson 2\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 3\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeeting a Brief\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis writing a newspaper report KS2 lesson plan and accompanying printable resources comes with all you need to guide your Year 6 class as they write an article to meet a brief from an editor. They must think carefully about the information, structure and word choices they should include to make sure that the editor will be happy with their article.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lesson pack includes a detailed plan, a set of PDF slides for the teaching input, differentiated activity ideas and printable resources to support your class in their independent work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeacher notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNewspaper brief\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformation sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWriting frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEditing checklist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/floodland-newspaper-reports-ks2?variant=55963601109375\"\u003eView Lesson 3\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 4\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChanging the Effect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHas your class ever noticed how the same story can be told in different ways? After writing a news article in the previous lesson, they are challenged to write the story again for a different editor. This time, they want something slightly different. Using the included teaching input slides, discuss the different choices they are going to have to make to meet the new brief and how the articles will be different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lesson pack provides a detailed teaching plan, engaging PDF slides for instructional input, a selection of differentiated activity options, and printable resources to assist pupils with their independent learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChallenge cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/floodland-newspaper-reports-ks2?variant=55963601142143\"\u003eView Lesson 4\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cform method=\"post\" action=\"\/cart\/add\/55963601011071\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"hidden\"\u003e \u003cbutton class=\"ExtraATCbutton\" type=\"submit\"\u003e Add Complete Series to Cart \u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/form\u003e","brand":"PlanBee","offers":[{"title":"The Complete Series (4 Lessons)","offer_id":55963601011071,"sku":"E6CS900950","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 1: Research","offer_id":55963601043839,"sku":"E6CS900951","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 2: Planning","offer_id":55963601076607,"sku":"E6CS900952","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 3: Meeting a Brief","offer_id":55963601109375,"sku":"E6CS900953","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 4: Changing the Effect","offer_id":55963601142143,"sku":"E6CS900954","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0338\/5478\/3626\/files\/FloodlandNewspapersProductimage1.001.jpg?v=1756467464"},{"product_id":"the-butterfly-lion-newspaper-reports-ks2","title":"The Butterfly Lion: Newspaper Reports","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis newspaper reports KS2 planning pack bases four complete lessons on Bertie's return from the war in the story of The Butterfly Lion. Your Year 5 class will discuss the effective use of different grammatical and structural features of a newspaper report, including relative clauses and direct and reported quotes. Using The Butterfly Lion activity ideas within this planning pack, your Year 5 class will enjoy learning new grammatical terms in context using the ready-made examples of newspaper reports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTeacher Note: The children’s writing will be based on the events in Chapter Eleven - ‘A Miracle, A Miracle!’. They will need to know these events well, so it is best to teach this scheme as soon after reading this chapter as possible.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis scheme of work contains all the plans, slides and printable resources needed to teach your class about newspaper reports in the context of this story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing the model texts and newspaper report examples included in this complete KS2 planning pack, help your class recap on the features of a newspaper report and analyse if they have been used effectively in the examples. Using the engaging teacher input slides, focus on the introduction to a report and identify the different ‘5Ws’ in each report, discussing and thinking about why this is used by the author and how it can be done effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChallenge your class to write a draft of their own report based on a point in the story of ‘The Butterfly Lion’ supported by the accompanying printable resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel Text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eText Cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWriting Frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/the-butterfly-lion-newspaper-reports-ks2?variant=56008232206719\"\u003eView Lesson 1\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDirect and Reported Speech\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInvestigate the use of quotes in a newspaper report and why they are used using this complete \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/pages\/direct-speech-ks2\" title=\"Direct Speech KS2 Information, Teaching Ideas and Free Lesson Pack\"\u003edirect speech\u003c\/a\u003e and reported speech KS2 lesson pack. Use the included lesson input slides to explore the differences between direct and reported speech with your Year 5 class and the effect that each creates within the report, deciding which version of the quote works better in the context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe accompanying printable resources and activity ideas that come in the lesson pack will challenge your class to gather quotes from the characters in the story through role-play or by listening to recordings of the characters expressing their views.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eText card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharacter recordings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuote cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBingo cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharacter cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/the-butterfly-lion-newspaper-reports-ks2?variant=56008232239487\"\u003eView Lesson 2\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 3\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelative Clauses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 'Butterfly Lion' themed, relative clauses KS2 lesson plan and accompanying resources introduces your class to the use of relative clauses in their newspaper reports to add information about a person or objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour class will explore how relative pronouns can be used to define or identify a noun as well as using commas to separate a relative clause from the rest of the sentence. They will then practise writing a relative clause about the people involved in the report and add these into the plan for the first draft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ready-to-teach pack includes a comprehensive plan, engaging PDF slides, differentiated activities, and printable resources to support your lesson delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentiated worksheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChallenge cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/the-butterfly-lion-newspaper-reports-ks2?variant=56008232272255\"\u003eView Lesson 3\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LessonHeading\"\u003eLesson 4\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWriting and Editing a Report\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis final lesson in this newspaper reports KS2 planning pack has your Year 5 class writing their own report based on Bertie’s return to England after the war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChildren have the opportunity to apply their learning about relative clauses, direct and reported speech in their own writing and evaluate and assess the effectiveness of each feature they have used. Encourage the children to act as real newspaper editors when improving their writing to create a high-quality final draft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin this pack, you'll find a detailed teaching plan, engaging PDF slides, a range of differentiated activities, and handy printable resources, all ready for use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChecklists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWord bank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWriting frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChallenge card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"LessonButton\" href=\"https:\/\/planbee.com\/products\/the-butterfly-lion-newspaper-reports-ks2?variant=56008232305023\"\u003eView Lesson 4\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cform method=\"post\" action=\"\/cart\/add\/56008232173951\"\u003e\n\u003cinput type=\"hidden\"\u003e \u003cbutton class=\"ExtraATCbutton\" type=\"submit\"\u003e Add Complete Series to Cart \u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/form\u003e","brand":"PlanBee","offers":[{"title":"The Complete Series (4 Lessons)","offer_id":56008232173951,"sku":"E5CS900940","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 1: Features","offer_id":56008232206719,"sku":"E5CS900941","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 2: Direct and Reported Speech","offer_id":56008232239487,"sku":"E5CS900942","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 3: Relative Clauses","offer_id":56008232272255,"sku":"E5CS900943","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lesson 4: Writing and Editing a Report","offer_id":56008232305023,"sku":"E5CS900944","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0338\/5478\/3626\/files\/TheButterflyLionNewspaperReportsProductimage1.001.jpg?v=1757079600"}],"url":"https:\/\/planbee.com\/collections\/newspaper-reports.oembed","provider":"PlanBee","version":"1.0","type":"link"}