English Site Summary: PA News Centre

This site provides good quality original sources for the latest daily news. Pupils can use this material in composing their own newspapers: eg. front pages. This is a flexible programme where information can be basic or conplex as required. Greater detail is accessed through hot links in each item.

  • Story summaries: click for full stories
  • Organised by subject category
  • "Story Finder" searches for updates in other sites
  • Find a writer to take workshops or INSET in school etc.

PA News is simple to use and shows clearly how news stories are set out. The language style makes the material interesting for all abilities.

Peter Bailey , Thamesview School, January 2000

Keywords: English, daily news, news, story finder, press, media, media studies.
Age: KS3, KS4, KS5, sixth

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