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This educational news article is written specifically for children aged 7–14. It explores the recent Air India Flight AI171 crash involving a Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The article presents the facts in a sensitive, age-appropriate way that helps children and young teens understand what happened without feeling overwhelmed. It includes background information, rescue efforts, and how air travel safety works, as well as a gentle guide on how to cope with difficult news.

Who is it for?
This resource is ideal for primary school students in upper Key Stage 2 or lower Key Stage 3 (grades 3–8). It is suitable for use in English, PSHE, current affairs discussions, or as a reading comprehension activity.

How teachers and parents can use it
Teachers can use this article in the classroom to guide thoughtful, structured conversations around real-world events and how to process them. Parents can use it at home to answer children’s questions in a clear, reassuring way. It encourages emotional resilience while building critical reading and comprehension skills.

Why buy this resource?

-Age-appropriate, clear, and compassionate explanation of a real news event
-Written with sensitivity to young readers’ emotional understanding
-Includes a helpful section on coping with upsetting news
-Supports literacy, empathy, and media awareness
-Printable and easy to integrate into lessons or discussions

This is a powerful teaching reading resource for helping children navigate real-world events with understanding and care.

NOTE: Last updated: 13/05/2025

Total Page Count in Digital Format: 9

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