What is News

                                                                                                                                 Thursday 3rd March 2022

LO:To explore the concept and format of News.


Climate-Unite against Climate Change-Ukraine Scientist

World-Not too late for Putin to withdraw-defence Secretary

celebrity-Neighbours will end this summer, producers confirm

weather-

Health-Who is getting another Covid booster

Education- university reviews links with Russia and conflict

Political-

UK News-

Science-

Sport-

Tech-

Family&Education-

Local News-

Entertainment&Arts-

Human interest-


Fake News-False information that is used to shape your views, opinions or ideas.

The information is often exaggerated, heavily biased or simply not true.


                                                                                                                        Thursday 10th March 2022

LO:To understand what news is and where to find it.


  • Recent
  • Factual
  • straight to the point (it doesn't need to drag on for ages if it isn't necessary to, cut all of the unneeded stuff out)
  • grammatically correct
  • evidence to back it up (checked your facts)
  • Accurate
  • should have an impact
  • 5 Ws (Who, What, Where, When, Why)
She finds stories by...
Websites, Newspaper, social media, being nosy, 

The tips she gives are...
Be nosy, keep your eyes and ears open at al times, make sure you have got your facts right. Find a different angle and tell them something hat they haven't heard before. 

  1. a
  2. b
  3. a
  4. c
  5. b
  6. b    x
  7. c
6/7



                                                                                                           Thursday 24th March
LO:To research possible stories for BBC School report


BREAKING News:
3 Fire engines from Bodmin fire stations were dispatched to put out a fire at the newly refurbished Bodmin Jail. The fire started at 11:15 last night. 6 people were rescued by the firefighters from a restaurant area. 2 people were rushed to hospital, 1 having serious burns. The fire was not extinguished until 6:15 this morning 7 hours after the fire started.  The Main cell block is badly damaged. PC Smith states that 'the damage to the historic building is extensive. The clear up is likely to take weeks and the cost of rebuilding will run into millions.' Investigations are continuing.\


2022 Caravan and Motorhome Club English National Surfing Championships: Friday 6th – Sunday 8th May: Watergate Bay, Cornwall. The amazing Caravan and Motorhome Club commit to Headline our most prestige event for a consecutive year as we return to the iconic location of Watergate Bay.A full 3 days of double peak surfing will take place with divisions from U12s up to Kahunas (45+) in shortboard, and longboarding men and women, and U18s. 

  • English National surfing
  • Friday 6th-Sunday 8th May
  • Most prestigious event

With a serious commitment to adaptive surfing, we return to The Wave for the third English Adaptive contest to be hosted here. The 2021 contest saw huge strides from the events debut in 2020 with a format that worked brilliantly for this location and the surfers. Our ambitions for 2022 are to see many more English Adaptive surfers competing, as well as welcoming our UK and International friends from this fantastic community.

                                                                                                                       Thursday 31st March 2022
The English National Surfing Championships are one of the UK’s longest-running surfing competitions.
Ultimate ocean battles will take place as over 180 surfers battle for Champion titles, in 20 different divisions, from Under 12’s, to the 45+ kahunas.
The weekend of back-to-back heats and double-peak surfing,
compete to claim an English Champion title.

  • 180 surfers 
  • English national surfing championship
  • Friday 6th-Sunday 8th May
  • Watergate Bay Cornwall
  • Just 3 miles off from Newquay
  • Most prestigious event
  • 3 days of double peak surfing
  • under 12s 
  • 45+ kahunas
  • The Uk's longest running championships
  • 180 surfers battle for English championship titles
  • 20 different divisions
  • back to back heats

– Only try to control what is possible: ourselves 100%, nature 0%
Nature is very unpredictable

Double peak surfing: A “peak-shaped” wave, with both right and left shoulders. These waves are great since it doubles the number of rides: 2 surfers can catch the same wave
Heats:A heat consists of 2 to 4 surfers at the same time in a pre-determined competition zone. Surfers have between 20 to 30 minutes to catch the best waves possible 

180 surfers will be competing for three days in back to back heats and double peak surfing to claim and English Championship title. The English National surfing championships are being held in Watergate Bay Cornwall, just 3 miles off Newquay. The championships will be taking up a whole weekend starting on Friday 6th May and ending on Sunday the 8th May. The National surfing championships are one of UK's longest running Championships and most prestigious events. The competition consists of 20 divisions including under 12s and 45+ Kahunas.

  • What kind of thoughts go through a surfers head when competing in a competition?
  • What does i feel like when riding a wave?
  • How competitive is the National surfing championships?            1
  • What does it mean to the surfers who are competing for the championship title?
  • Where is the best surfing spot in Cornwall?
  • Where would you like to surf that you haven't surfed before?

                                                                             Thursday 7th April 2022
LO: To evaluate and review our news day project.

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