Bringing together news literacy, primary English and PSHE specialists from The Guardian Foundation, National Literacy Trust and PSHE Association, NewsWise offers free lesson plans, resources and workshops for schools, activities for families, high quality teacher training and opportunities to connect with real journalists.
(Welcome to NewsWise video produced with thanks to Grafton Primary School, Holloway, London)
Our online resources and lessons plans for ages 7-11
Virtual journalist visits
Our training videos and live CPD webinars, developed and run by news literacy experts
All our guidance and advice for creating an immersive learning experience in your classroom
In-depth CPD, delivered in-person or virtually for your whole school (UK schools only)
Integrated teacher training: Reporting the news - how to write and produce news reports
An interactive workshop, delivered by the NewsWise team
Resources to turn your classroom into a newsroom and create an immersive experience, including posters for your displays and badges for your journalists-in-training
A Guardian newspaper for every child taking part
Ongoing support from the news literacy experts in the NewsWise team
Sign up for our free, online training in autumn. Join us for a deep dive into our resources to help you get great writing and oracy outcomes from pupils. We'll give you all the skills and knowledge you need to produce authentic news reports, with activities to take straight to the classroom.
Also: teach in London? Join us for in-person training
Open to schools in: select London boroughs (Barking & Dagenham, Islington, Hackney, Newham and Tower Hamlets) and parts of Greater Manchester (Manchester, Oldham, Salford and Rochdale)
Best Project for News Literacy, Guardian Foundation Education Centre and NewsWise
