A current weekly news pack for teachers, with resources for children aged 3-16, focus questions, cross-curricular links & weekly news updates.

Joined June 2016
With ongoing news about the Middle East, we've created a Symbol-Friendly resource available for all schools and education settings. Get it here: picture-news.co.uk/forms-reg… Uses @Widgit_Software symbols to share what's happening in the region. We hope this helps 💚
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🌏 What’s happening in the Middle East? Support for conversations with children. With the Middle East in the news, we’ve created a carefully written, age-appropriate resource for primary schools. Free of charge for all schools, request here: picture-news.co.uk/forms-reg…
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Join us this Friday for an hour of quizzes, games, crafts and current affairs challenges! Sign up for free 👉 bit.ly/PNFestiveFun25 See you there! 🎄
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We have a total... An estimated 1,003,250 children watched the Antarctica Live Assembly, hosted by Picture News, Robert Swan OBE and @2041Schools! THANK YOU for making history by being part of the world’s first-ever live assembly from Antarctica. ❄️
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Have you participated in the Christmas Star Map campaign yet? ⭐ Further details and template 👉 bit.ly/PNChristmasStarMap Be sure to get involved to make a difference - no matter how big or small! #ChristmasStarMap
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We’ve opened a few Black Friday offers for schools - and they’re ready to go! Check out the link here 👉 bit.ly/PictureNewsBF If you want the offer info for your school, fill out the form and we'll be in touch with a personalised offer 😊 #blackfriday #education
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Once-in-a-lifetime live broadcast to schools from Antarctica! ❄️ Register your free place 👉 bit.ly/PNLiveFromAntarctica Streaming 600 miles from the South Pole, Robert will share stories from the ice and the importance of protecting our planet’s frozen continent. @2041Schools
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Lisa is at the Salford City Council Deputy/Assistant Headteacher's Conference today, talking about how Picture News can support schools to discuss current issues, like climate change, and build media literacy skills 🌎 Come say hello if you're attending! @lisa_years
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What an assembly! Live from Brazil, we talked about COP30 and the positive climate action we can take... 🌎 Thank you to the schools that joined, and our special guests! Jenny Cooper, Sarah Fishwick, Dr Sifiso Ndlovu, Leeds Climate Joy Network and Global Learning Leeds. 😊
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Free webinar to support teachers with the curriculum change! Register 👉 bit.ly/PNCurriculum We'll cover media literacy, oracy and real-world citizenship, and how Picture News resources can help you build on these skills. #nationalcurriculum #primaryeducation
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We are so pleased to see a focus on media literacy and oracy in the curriculum update! 😊 Check out our new blog, which shares insights on the update, and what it means for current affairs learning in school. picture-news.co.uk/blog-deta…
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Join our live assembly, broadcast from Brazil for COP30! 🌎 Register your spot 👉 bit.ly/COP30LiveAssembly Get ready to think big and ask questions, as we explore climate action and how we can all make a difference. 💭 Feel free to repost this with friends and colleagues!
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This week we're talking about fireworks! 🎆 Have you read our top tips for keeping safe on Bonfire Night yet? Learn more here 👉 picture-news.co.uk/blog-deta… Feel free to share with parents and pupils 😊
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Secure your place for the free CPD webinar 👉 bit.ly/PNHandlingTrickyNews Open to all SLT, teachers and TAs!
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Primary live assembly for Inter Faith Week! Secure your free place 👉bit.ly/InterFaithLiveAssembl… We'll be joined by our very special guest, Carrie Alderton from @faithbelieforum, to celebrate this year's Inter Faith Week. Be sure to join us! 😊 #interfaithweek
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Have you spotted us in @TeachEarlyYrs magazine? 😁 Lisa and Katie wrote all about bringing the news into early years settings, and the positive impact it can have on young learners. 👉 If you read the article, what did you think? Do you teach the news in school?
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