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More than 25,000 students make News Day special

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In a year which featured the largest ever line-up of schools taking part, 2010′s News Day didn’t disappoint with the inventiveness, range and sheer number of stories covered and projects completed.

Michael Fish and pupils from London Academy

School Reporters joined weatherman Michael Fish in the Blue Peter Garden

More than 700 schools and 25,000 pupils took part in events across the country and link-ups took place with young people in various places around the world, including students from Haiti, Africa and Afghanistan.

One of the largest events which took place was a record-breaking temperature measurement – involving School Reporters from as far afield as the Shetland Islands and Jersey – even a school on St Helena in the South Atlantic!

BBC weather forecasters Michael Fish and Carole Kirkwood were on hand to monitor the young meteorologists efforts….Continue reading

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