INSPIRING LEARNING THROUGH GLOBAL NEWS
As more and more schools turn to news as a foundation for learning, it is increasingly important to consider effective methods for news-based teaching. First News Education is built around maximising the benefits of regular news reading in schools, by providing teaching professionals with a complete solution to growing students’ global awareness while developing their crucial reading, writing and oracy skills.
Make the news an essential foundation for learning
Created every week by our experienced education team, our award-winning tools for KS2 and KS3 enable you to develop pupils’ essential reading skills through growing their understanding of the world outside the classroom.
NEWSPAPER AND ACTIVITY SHEETS
Read by over two million young people each week, First News delivers a unique form of non-fiction. Activity Sheets are comprehensions, vocabulary puzzles, quizzes and debates to delve into the detail of news stories, produced in three levels to support our tailored approach to learning.
ONLINE iHUB
For an interactive learning experience, the iHub’s comprehensions, puzzles, polls and debates are automatically assigned to each pupil at their suited reading level. With instant marking and online awards to encourage accuracy, the iHub is an invaluable tool to develop crucial skills and track pupil progress.
NEWSPAPER AND ACTIVITY SHEETS
Arriving in more than 9,000 schools every Friday and read by over two million young people each week, First News delivers a unique form of non-fiction. Our accompanying Activity Sheets are comprehensions, vocabulary puzzles, polls and debates to delve into the detail of news stories, produced in three levels to support our tailored approach to learning.
Online iHub
For an interactive learning experience, the iHub’s comprehensions, puzzles, polls and debates are automatically assigned to each pupil at their suited reading level. With instant marking and online awards to encourage accuracy, the iHub is an invaluable tool to develop crucial skills and track pupil progress.