Celebrate your pupils' work

Hold a journalist graduation ceremony where the pupils receive their NewsWise certificates.

Host a press awards ceremony where individual pupils receive awards such as ‘reporter of the year’, ‘scoop of the year’, ‘headline of the year’ or ‘photographer of the year’.

Deliver a class assembly to the rest of the school about the project and fake news.

Create a class newspaper from all of the reports and share them with your school community: create newspaper stands; place them in book corners and libraries; get pupils in role as a news delivery service.

Hand over part of your school newsletter for pupils to write.

Host a news conference where pupils share their news reports. Invite other pupils/parents/staff/governors/journalists/key people who were involved in the children’s reporting.

Invite a journalist into school to read the finished articles and give your pupils real feedback.