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How to Start a School Newspaper

Empower students to change the world! This inspiring short course helps schools create their own newspaper, sharing positive stories and raising funds...

Why Choose This Course?

Give students a voice by creating their own school newspaper. Build real skills in writing, collaboration, and storytelling—while connecting with your community and raising charity through positive stories and student-led journalism.

Learning Goals

Understand how a newspaper works and decide democratic roles for team members. 


Write and publish stories, using vocabulary, editing, and layout skills. 


Learn communication and citizenship by engaging with families, local businesses, and charitable causes. 

Key Information

United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s)

  • All of our courses empower students to take action towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for a better world. This course specifically focuses on the goals shown below.

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Ages:  Year 3 upwards

Course Duration: 1 Lesson

Time per Lesson: 60-90 mins

Key Curriculum Areas:   Writing Communication, Literacy, Creative Arts, Digital Literacy, Citizenship Ethics, Leadership Teamwork, Community Engagement

Teacher/s:  Gavin McCormack

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