We are so thrilled to announce the launch of our brand new…
FIRST NEWS EDUCATION: WEEKLY NEWS QUIZ!
This new feature is included in all First News Education subscriptions.
What can you expect?
A fun, interactive, educational activity that will:
Get children talking about what’s happening in the world around them
Develop crucial cultural capital
Build retrieval skills
Wake up everyone’s brains and get them ready for learning – first thing in the morning; after lunch/breaktime; at the mid-afternoon slump
Play as individuals, in small groups, or as a class!
A fresh set of ten intriguing questions every week during term time, based on news stories from that week.
Play as individuals, in small groups, or as a class.
After completing the quiz, the relevant stories can be pulled up onto the screen, inspiring discussion and debate.
How to play
Amongst your class, nominate a quizmaster to read the questions and click the answers.
Each question will have multiple-choice or true/false options for the answer.
Think carefully about your answer and raise your hand if you think you know it.
