KS2 Tutankhamun’s Newspaper Report Unit

Transport your class back to Ancient Egypt with this engaging 2-week English unit based on the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb! Aimed at year 4 and 5.

Perfect for:

• KS2 Non-fiction / Newspaper Report Writing
• Ancient Egypt topic work
• Cross-curricular English & History projects
• Teachers looking for a ready-to-teach, engaging, and an inclusive writing unit.

What’s Included:

• 2 weeks of detailed lesson plans – clear teaching sequence covering all stages of the writing process.
• Interactive ActivInspire slides for every lesson – engaging and easy to use straight away.
• Fully differentiated resources.
• Model newspaper report texts to analyse and refer to throughout the unit.
• Exciting starters and warm-up activities to hook pupils’ interest and build key skills.
• Planning scaffolds, success criteria & checklists for guided and independent writing.
• Opportunities for editing and publishing final newspaper reports.
• Cross-curricular links with History (Ancient Egypt) and Reading Comprehension.
• All worksheets and resources included – simply download and teach!