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World Book Day 2025

📚 Celebrate World Book Day® with First News! 🌍 Special Report …

Fiction

Get Involved: Junior Book Reviewers Wanted!

Get Involved: Junior Book Reviewers Wanted!…

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The ‘How are you Feeling?’ campaign, with Show and Tell Photo

AS teachers, parents and carers we are always trying to curtail the use of smartphones…

Critical Literacy

How To Start a School Newspaper

There are numerous benefits to setting up a school newspaper. Not sure where to start? Our handy step by step guide will help get your school paper off the ground.

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10 Ways to Develop a News Reading Community in the Classroom

John Dabell talks about creating a schoolwide ‘buzz’ about reading for pleasure and news reading and how it can be achieved by setting up some simple initiatives.