This is an example of a newspaper report or article. It is inspired the book Holes by Louis Sachar, but the article could be used an an example for what a good newspaper report looks like. Includes a ‘hunting’ activity from a features checklist.
Large font and dyslexia-friendly. 10 slides.
Historical Investigation: Hopton Castle. Was this castle a real castle, house or hunting lodge? Look at the evidence and decide.
Large font and dyslexia-friendly. 15 slides.
Slideshow about the advantages and disadvantages about cutting down the rainforest. Includes a diamond-9 discussion activity.
Large font and dyslexia-friendly. 9 slides.
Slideshow about rainforests around the world, with a particular focus on the Amazon rainforest. Includes an adaptable true or false discussion activity.
Large font and dyslexia-friendly. 11 slides.
Information about the weather and climate from 11 countries around the world to compare and contrast. Includes a template for children to do their own research.
Large font and dyslexia-friendly. 12 slides.
Information about thunderstorms, how they are formed and facts. Includes an adaptable activity to develop children’s understanding.
Large font and dyslexia-friendly. 9 slides.
A look at the different activities that people do, depending on the weather and time of year. Includes an activity using weather data.
Large font and dyslexia-friendly. 13 slides.
Slideshow with information about tornadoes and hurricanes, including how they form and the damage they can do. Includes a research activity.
Large font and dyslexia-friendly. 12 slides.
Information about different types of clouds, including cirrus, cirrocumulus, altocumulus, cumulonimbus, cumulus and stratocumulus clouds. Also, how clouds are formed.
Large font and dyslexia-friendly. 9 slides.
Information and facts about waterfalls, including how they are formed. Includes a true / false discussion activity.
Large font and dyslexia-friendly. 9 slides.
Slideshow explaining why we have sea tides on the UK coast, with pictures, diagrams and tide times examples. Includes an adaptable activity.
Large font and dyslexia-friendly. 10 slides.
Slideshow about the variety of coasts in the UK, including cliffs, shingle, sand dunes, salt marshes, sand, fossils and bays. Also covers the erosion of cliffs.
Large font and dyslexia-friendly. 13 slides.