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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Margaret Holborn

Secondary make a newspaper workshop

Secondary workshop: Education Centre - class is set off
The class is set working on its first deadline. Photograph: M Holborn/Guardian
Secondary workshop: Education Centre - choosing pictures
Students have a mini editorial conference deciding which of that day's stories they want to report on. Photograph: M Holborn/Guardian
Secondary workshop: Education Centre - starting to write stories
Students work on the all important first paragraph with the 5Ws. Photograph: M Holborn/Guardian
Secondary workshop: Education Centre - doing research
Students work on laptops researching across a range of news websites. Photograph: M Holborn/Guardian
Secondary workshop: Education Centre
Working as a team using the research to help write the story. Photograph: M Holborn/Guardian
Secondary workshop: Education Centre - finishing off story
Finishing off story and checking it through. Photograph: M Holborn/Guardian
Secondary workshop: Education Centre - getting a second opinion
Getting a second opinion on a story from Guardian Teacher Network editor, Emily Drabble. Photograph: M Holborn/Guardian
Secondary workshop: Education Centre - class in full flow
Class in full flow working to meet their next deadline. Photograph: M Holborn/Guardian
Secondary workshop: Education Centre - second story
Responding to breaking news and deciding on their next story. Photograph: M Holborn/Guardian
Secondary workshop: Education Centre - paragraphing
Checking the paragraphing and flow of the second story. Photograph: M Holborn/Guardian
Secondary workshop: Education Centre - modules
Working on the three module (news in brief) stories. Photograph: M Holborn/Guardian
Secondary workshop: Education Centre - checking spelling
Checking spelling, punctuation and grammar. Photograph: M Holborn/Guardian
Secondary workshop: Education Centre
Pupils starting to work on headlines. Photograph: M Holborn/Guardian
Secondary workshop: Education Centre - naming the paper
Working on the masthead and giving the paper a name. Photograph: M Holborn/Guardian
Secondary workshop: Education Centre
Picture editing - choosing the right pictures to support the stories. Photograph: M Holborn/Guardian
Secondary workshop: Education Centre - final pages portrait
A selection of the pupils' final pages - final deadline met. Photograph: M Holborn/Guardian
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