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Meet Mbali!
At Picture News, all of the schools we work with are based in the UK where every child is lucky enough to have an education provided free of charge, until...
Read MoreThe journey of a Picture News tube!
Have you ever wondered about how our weekly tubes are put together and what goes on behind the scenes at Picture News HQ? If so – this post is...
Read MoreTop tips for teaching the news
At Picture News, we really value the learning that can be gained from the news. We think that the lessons children can learn from real-life situations is incredibly powerful but we...
Read MoreEvery school is different!
Having worked in schools both through teaching directly and through visiting many different schools in training and support roles, the Picture News team fully appreciate how varied schools can be....
Read MoreWhy should we teach children about the news?
At Picture News we believe that what’s going on in the world can provide many real life learning opportunities for children that they not only find interesting but can...
Read MoreWhy Pictures?
When we first came up with our concept of sending weekly news stories alongside teaching ideas for schools, we wondered – how else we could make this engaging? We...
Read MoreGreat examples of our resources around schools…
We really love to receive photos showing how you present and use our resources around school, I’ve attached a few examples to share with you. Some of our schools...
Read MoreIntroducing… Picture-News Paper!
Hello and welcome to the Picture-News blog and our first post! From January, we are delighted to let everyone know about our new addition to the weekly Picture-News tubes...
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