Our team are sporting their Christmas jumpers today for Christmas Jumper Day! π§βπ
The funds raised by Save the Children's festive initiative are transforming children's lives around the world. Find out more here π www.savethechildren.org.uk/christmas-ju...
#ChristmasJumperDay
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Have you joined the Picture News Christmas Campaign yet?
We're challenging every school to create their own Origami Peace Doves, for children to express what peace means to them ποΈ
Request the template π bit.ly/PNSymbolOfPe...
#ASymbolOfPeace #Edusky
Our next resource explores the recently-premiered film, Wicked! π§Ήπ«§
Request the resource π bit.ly/PNWicked
We focus on 10-year-old Karis Musongole, who plays a younger Elphaba. The pack is great for assemblies, classroom discussions and displays!
#wicked #edusky #education
The Picture News 2024 Christmas Campaign is here! ποΈ
We're challenging every school to create their own Origami Peace Doves, for children to express what peace means to them.
Request the template π bit.ly/PNSymbolOfPe...
#ASymbolOfPeace #edusky #eduskyprimary
Join the Picture News team online for a festive hour of quizzes, games and challenges πβοΈ
Register here π bit.ly/PNFestiveFun
For primary children (and their teachers!)
Friday 6th December
1:30pm - 2:30pm
#edusky #eduskyprimary #festive
Explore practical ideas for embedding current affairs within the Early Years using Picture News π
Register for the free webinar π bit.ly/3YQ1f8q
There will also be time for your questions and collaborative discussion!
@picturenewslisaey.bsky.social #edusky #earlyyears #eyfs
Not long to go! Join Chloe to learn how teaching current affairs supports your coverage of the British Values in school π¬π§
Register here π bit.ly/BritishValue...
#britishvalues #primarycurriculum #primaryeducation #edusky #eduskyprimary
Join Lisa to explore how SEND learners can engage with current affairs, using Picture News Symbols!
Register here π bit.ly/PNSymbols
Learn how Widgit symbols are incorporated to help children express their responses to what's happening in the world π
@picturenewslisaey.bsky.social
#edusky
Anti-Bullying Week starts on Monday!
Explore the week and the 'Choose Respect' theme in school with our discussion resource π¬
π bit.ly/AntiBullyingPN
#edusky #eduskyprimary #antibullyingweek
This week's Picture News resource explores the new Kirtan music exam launching after a 10-year campaign π΅
We reflect on the impact music can have on our lives π
Receive a free sample pack to bring the news into school π bit.ly/3HfrCfD
#edusky #education #teachingresource
Your next coverage document is here! π§
Each half term, we send our schools a summary of Picture News coverage, including the news stories, focus questions and curriculum links π
Be sure to check your email inbox - we hope this helps!
#edusky #education #eduskyprimary
Did you enjoy your Picture News session this week?
π΅ Children have explored news of a music exam launching for Sikh sacred music.
We've reflected on the impact of music, and how it can help us learn about cultures!
#edusky #eduskyprimary #education #pshe #culturalcapital
Register for the Black History Month Assembly here π bit.ly/PNBHMassembly
BBC Radio 1 Xtra presenter, Swarzy Macaly, will be joining us to explore this year's theme, 'Reclaiming Narratives'!
Tuesday 15th October
9:30am - 10:00am
Free online assembly
For KS1 and KS2 children
#edusky #eduskyprimary
Black History Month useful school resources - linksπ
π Resource pack (for classroom discussions, assemblies and displays!)
bit.ly/PNBHMResource
π Live assembly - Tues 15th Oct, 9:30am on Zoom
bit.ly/PNBHMassembly
#edusky #eduskyprimary #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistory #education
A date for your diary to keep up with all things PSHE!
Register here π bit.ly/PNPSHE
Monday 14th October
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Free webinar
Great for SLT, PSHE leads and KS1 and KS2 teachers π
#edusky #eduskyprimary #pshe #education
What book are you currently enjoying? Snap a photo and share it with us using #pictureoftheweek!
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#edusky #eduskyprimary #bookrecommendation #picture
There is still time to sign up for tomorrow's Rights Respecting Schools webinar - see you there! π
#edusky
Free Black History Month Online Assembly!
Tuesday 15th October
9:30am - 10:00am
For KS1 and KS2 children!
Register here π bit.ly/PNBHMassembly
To celebrate this year's theme, 'Reclaiming Narratives', we'll explore the power of shared stories and perspectives ππ.
#edusky #eduskyprimary #assembly
PICTURE OF THE WEEK πΈ - Your coffee!
Happy Friday, educators! Recently snapped a photo of your hot drink? π΅
Share it with us using #pictureoftheweek - remember to tag us!
#edusky #eduskyprimary #educator #primaryeducator
Black History Month Assembly special guest to be announced soon!
Register here to secure your place π bit.ly/PNBHMassembly
#edusky #eduskyprimary #blackhistorymonth #freeassembly
Planning for effective implementation:
What does this mean?
How can we do it?
...and why bother?
Leaders from East Cambs and Fenland, who do this as an integral part of their own practice, share their thoughts here:
researchschool.org.uk/norfolk/news...
PICTURE OF THE WEEK πΈ - Wildlife!
Recently snapped a photo of wildlife? Share it with us using #PictureOfTheWeek
Here's Jason Gulley's photo of a manatee and its calf, underwater in Hunter Springs, Florida. It's a highly commended image in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year award!
#edusky
Practical Ways Current Affairs Can Support Rights Respecting Schools - Free Webinar!
Tuesday 1st October
3:45pm - 4:45pm
Register here π bit.ly/RRSWebinar
Suitable for SLT and teachers responsible for RRS Award work in school!
#edusky #eduskyprimary
What's your favourite space related story for children in the Early Years? Mine has to be The Way Back Home by Oliver Jeffers πππ½
This week's Picture News in the Early Years resource helps children to understand that plans sometimes have to change, after the two astronauts, Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, found out they will now stay in space until February next year. When have you had to change your plans? π
Free Paralympics teaching resource!
Get it here π bit.ly/ParalympicsS...
We explore Zakia Khudadadi's history-making performance for the Refugee Paralympic Team.
The pack can be used for assemblies, classroom discussions and displays - we hope it's helpful!
#edusky #eduskyprimary
Pupil-led assembly training for children!
Tues 17th September
1:15 - 2:00
Free webinar
Register here π bit.ly/PNAssemblyTr...
You will also receive the Zoom recording, along with a pack and exclusive certificate for 'Picture News Monitors'!
#edusky #eduskyprimary #picturenews
Pupil-led worship training for children in KS2!
Thursday 19th September
1:15pm - 2:00pm
Free webinar
Register here π bit.ly/PNWorshipTra...
You will also receive the Zoom recording, along with a pack and exclusive certificate for 'Picture News Monitors'!
#edusky #eduskyprimary #picturenews
Such a privilege to host Friday's assembly. The messages of hope and solidarity shined through. π
A huge thank you to Fiona Booth the children at Boston St Nicholas for being incredible! π
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