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Page last updated at 13:52 GMT, Friday, 18 January 2013

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School Report has moved to a revamped website with a fresh new look! Go to our updated teacher resources page to access clearer, better resources for your school.
Teacher resources - assessed by teachers!
Pick and mix section
Lesson plans
Quizzes
Key info
Practical Tips
PICK AND MIX RESOURCES

A School Reporter from Wildern School using a video cameraFinding news

A School Reporter from Accrington Academy writing her script at the computerWriting news

School Reporters pose with BBC commentators Denise Lewis and Colin JacksonReporting 2012


School Reporters at Handsworth Wood Girls� School prepare for their bulletinGathering news

School Reporters in Salford with BBC journalist Adam FlemingBroadcasting news

BBC presenter Sophie RaworthBBC video masterclasses


TEACHER ESSENTIALS
A School Reporter does an interview
Practical tips
In-depth guides to key skills and tricks of the trade to help your reports stand out from the crowd
Scottish students involved in School ReportKey info
Advice on how to set up and run the project
CalendarPlanning diary
Ideas for upcoming events to report on through the year
School Reporters on News Day 2011BBC values
Guidance to help explain journalistic principles
KEY RESOURCES
Old Bailey statue on the top of the law court showing the Scales of JusticeSafe and legal
Stay the right side of the law with School Report
A mentor works with younger pupilsStudent mentors
How older students can take part in the project
School reporters at a computerWeb page prep
How to create a dedicated news web page
NEW LESSON PLANS
School Reporter in a news studio Lesson 1: What is news and where to find it

School Reporters using computersLesson 2: Gathering news

School Reporter using a computerLesson 3: Writing news

School Reporter holding a micLesson 4: Broadcasting news

School Reporters practice their interviewing techniqueLesson 5: Reporting 2012

School Reporters setting up their equipmentLesson 6: News Day

TEACHERS' RESOURCES
The resources are designed to give teachers the support they need to run the project
They are divided into structured lesson plans and a pick and mix section which allows teachers to create bespoke lessons
Video masterclasses with BBC journalists are also available for real-life insight
And the learning can be recapped in a series of quizzes
BBC VIDEO MASTERCLASSES
BBC Radio 5 live journalist Karlene PinnockFinding news

BBC Breakfast reporter Tim MuffettScriptwriting

BBC presenter Sophie RaworthReporting events

BBC presenter Sam NazPresenting

BBC journalist Iain MackenzieWeb production

BBC presenter Sonali ShahSport reporting

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