Squiz Kids

Each week, we give the world globe a spin, and see where we land. Then we take the kids of Australia on an audio excursion to visit that country and its people. LINKS: Map of Vietnam: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam#/media/File:Vietnam_(orthographic_projection).svg A kid explains the Vietnam war: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJ5SpNyY7nA Your shortcut to... refugees: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-shortcuts/refugees/ Crazy motorbike traffic in Vietnam: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4RNXcSHVBlA Hong Son Doong cave (short on time? Start at 3:30): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=og_1u8RFmuI Recipe for Phò: https://www.recipetineats.com/vietnamese-pho-recipe/

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Squiz Kids Classroom Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Classroom Junee Chocolate Factory: https://www.juneelicoriceandchocolate.com/ Newshounds: Zombi back pic: https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid06tfLcv5ijoHbRoh7XqCEDRR9JruNLtPd9Yg1rd7TrWHLWDrVJKeWeGRcvysu2gfQl&id=100044323664953 Zombi front pic: https://www.deviantart.com/gorkafx/art/prothesic-makeup-6-11988852 #Sponsored Mums, Dads, and Teachers - check out VisitCanberra for some great ways to inspire and entertain the kids on your next trip to the nation’s capital. Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/may-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/ Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

What is art? What's a portrait? How might you have one of your very own works of art hung in the National Portrait Gallery of Australia? Sandra Bruce, curator extraordinaire, gives us the lowdown ... #Sponsored If you’re keen to learn more about the National Portrait Gallery of Australia and the portrait competition, Little Darlings, check out the gallery’s website, and there are a lot more museums in Canberra. Mums, Dads, and Teachers - check out the VisitCanberra for some great ways to inspire and entertain the kids on your next trip to the nation’s capital.

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Squiz Kids Classroom Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Classroom Rubiks cube https://www.theguardian.com/games/2023/jun/16/speed-cubing-world-record-broken-max-park-3-13-seconds-rubiks-cube-like-3x3x3-puzzle Kids learning practical skills and doing good for the local community https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-06-18/volcano-produce-farmer-helps-hands-on-learning-and-food-share/102473418 Cricket invasion https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/17/mormon-crickets-nevada Squiz Kids Shortcuts https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-shortcuts/refugees/ Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/may-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/ Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Squiz Kids Shortcuts give you and your primary-aged kids the who, what, when, where, why, and how of the big news stories. LINKS: Refugee numbers at a glance: https://www.unhcr.org/en-au/figures-at-a-glance.html Video of The Little Refugee being read aloud: https://video.link/w/gUpqd

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Ashes trophy: https://www.sportsadda.com/cricket/features/ashes-trophy-size-history-whats-written-on-it Gaza’s ‘horse diapers’: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/horse-diapers-keep-gaza-streets-clean-2023-06-14/ Bear eats lunch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLOipGHcDNA Bear Cam: https://explore.org/livecams/brown-bears/brooks-falls-brown-bears-low https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsLvnFQW_yM Juneteenth explained: https://youtu.be/e2NrHJpiQww Kylie Minogue - Padam Padam: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6Cnazi_Fi0 Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/may-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/ Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

A fun kids vs adults quiz to test who's been paying the most attention to the week in news.

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Sea Turtle Dayhttps://www.seaturtleweek.com/world-sea-turtle-day Doll auction https://www.businessinsider.com/creepy-looking-doll-destined-dumpster-sold-for-66k-at-auction-2023-6 Snake in Qld bathroomhttps://www.news.com.au/technology/science/animals/snake-catcher-recounts-scary-moment-man-found-10kg-python-while-on-the-toilet/news-story/317b2cef27996f348a4bedb4322a6551 Ashes trophyhttps://www.sportsadda.com/cricket/features/ashes-trophy-size-history-whats-written-on-it Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/may-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/ Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Surfer who was scared of the sea: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/06/07/sport/rio-waida-surfing-indonesia-spt-intl/index.html Vegetable waste turned into ice cream” https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-06-08/cauliflower-pumpkin-ice-cream-from-food-waste/102452304?utm_source=sfmc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=abc_rural_roundup_sfmc_20230609&utm_term=&utm_id=2104903&sfmc_id=363847610 Movie delays: https://www.smh.com.au/culture/movies/disney-delays-avatar-star-wars-films-in-major-shakeup-20230614-p5dgds.html Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/may-2023/ #Sponsored Mums, Dads, and Teachers - check out VisitCanberra for some great ways to inspire and entertain the kids on your next trip to the nation’s capital. Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/ Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Each week, we give the world globe a spin, and see where we land. Then we take the kids of Australia on an audio excursion to visit that country and its people.

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Rare planet discovered: https://www.news.com.au/technology/science/space/rare-planet-resembling-home-of-luke-skywalker-discovered/news-story/331fae58a7265a4396b7de684c7b21c8 The ‘Fish Doorbell’: https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/fish-doorbell-netherlands-website-utrecht How a lock works: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmZ7hBMTY8Q Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/may-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/ Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Amazon survival story: https://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-65864784 Weird airline seat arrangement: https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/chaise-longue-double-level-airplane-seat-returns/index.html Fish that walks on its hands: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/02/20/world/australian-handfish-photograph-c2e-spc-intl-scn/index.html Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of The Year: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-06-11/australian-geographic-nature-photographer-of-the-year-sa-museum/102460898 #Sponsored Mums, Dads, and Teachers - check out VisitCanberra for some great ways to inspire and entertain the kids on your next trip to the nation’s capital. Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/may-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/ Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Squiz Kids Shortcuts give you and your primary-aged kids the who, what, when, where, why, and how of the big news stories. LINKS: Donuts and sprinkles to understand blood types: https://www.lifeblood.com.au/news-and-stories/trending-research/blood-types-and-doughnuts CBC Cookies: https://video.link/w/XSLvd Blood Model in a Jar: https://www.myjoyfilledlife.com/components-blood-activity-kids/ Operation Ouch—What is Blood Made of?: https://video.link/w/wSLvd A Drop of Blood book: https://www.harpercollins.com.au/9780060091101/a-drop-of-blood/ A Drop of Blood read aloud on video, with hilarious vampire voice: https://video.link/w/cULvd

A fun kids vs adults news quiz to test who's been paying the most attention to the week in news.

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS K’gari celebrates name change https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-06-07/traditional-owners-celebrate-fraser-island-name-change-to-kgari/102410130?fbclid=IwAR2StGy0oGpjGN5_bOl35RieVo3ULqWcL4NOraXaXNJNKIvWodiNeFR2TDU_aem_th_ARJXuDj35eWah8FkjSYVJsZF01uy1N5dnLm-bVYhTO8ac7nZH1_kadd4a1jNd92ZHu8 Pictures of New York under a smoke haze https://www.washingtonpost.com/photography/interactive/2023/canada-wildfires-smoke-nyc-photos/ Elephants do yoga! https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/06/07/zoo-elephants-yoga-houston/ Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/may-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/ Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Mussel poo to the rescue: https://www.science.org/content/article/mussel-poop-may-help-clear-oceans-microplastics The Bristol Stool Chart: https://www.continence.org.au/bristol-stool-chart Does the USA have UFOs?: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jun/06/whistleblower-ufo-alien-tech-spacecraft Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/may-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/ Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Each week, we give the world globe a spin, and see where we land. Then we take the kids of Australia on an audio excursion to visit that country and its people. LINKS: World record Big Wave surf: https://www.surfer.com/features/new-world-record-set-for-biggest-wave-ever-surfed/ Portugese tart recipe: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/269064/portuguese-custard-tarts-pasteis-de-nata/#recipe-body

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Moose on highway Disclaimer: This content contains offensive language. Attempts have been made to cover up certain words, but if watching in a classroom environment, keep the audio on silent. https://edition.cnn.com/videos/us/2023/05/23/baby-moose-fail-moos-cprog-orig-bdk.cnn Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/may-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/ Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Ukraine kids finishing school https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-06-05/evidence-suggests-russia-targeting-ukraine-schools/102424458 Zoey the dog and her long tongue https://www.ndtv.com/offbeat/video-us-dog-achieves-guinness-world-record-for-longest-tongue-measuring-12-7cm-4093444 Cassius the Crocodile turns 120 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-06-05/cassius-worlds-largest-crocodile-120th-birthday-green-island/102435256 Space age message in a bottle https://europa.nasa.gov/message-in-a-bottle/sign-on/ Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/may-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/ Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

A deep dive into the mysteries of the Deep Sea ...

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Whale rescue off Port Kembla: https://www.9news.com.au/national/whale-rescue-mission-port-kembla-wollongong-nsw/503ec9dc-78c1-49af-b8b8-c9677b7b74ba Sandstorm at the Suez Canal: https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-africa-65788250 Spelling Bee (including words that eliminated some competitors): https://www.sportingnews.com/us/other-sports/news/scripps-national-spelling-bee-live-results-words-list-2023/rmapcx50pio0xgqsmwjbstkh Why isn’t a Pterodactyl a Dinosaur?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muWYY9qMM1A&t=11s Watch a pterosaur fly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDZfZy0X2zU&t=51s Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/may-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/ Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

A fun kids vs adults news quiz to test who's been paying the most attention to the week in news.

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS King Tutankhamun https://nypost.com/2023/05/31/king-tuts-face-revealed-for-the-first-time-in-over-3300-years/ Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/may-2023/ #Sponsored If you’re keen to learn more about the National Portrait Gallery of Australia and the portrait competition, Little Darlings, check out gallery’s website and there’s a lot more than museums in Canberra. Mums, Dads, Teachers - check out the VisitCanberra for some great ways to inspire and entertain the kids on your next trip to the nation’s capital Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/ Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. 'Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Mount Everest rubbish https://nypost.com/2023/05/30/i-discovered-a-trash-dump-on-mt-everest-and-picked-up-440-pounds-of-it/ Solar powered trees https://edition.cnn.com/2023/05/30/world/solar-tree-electric-vehicle-charging-spc-intl/index.html Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/may-2023/ #Sponsored If you’re keen to learn more about the National Portrait Gallery of Australia and the portrait competition, Little Darlings, check out gallery’s website and there’s a lot more than museums in Canberra. Mums, Dads, Teachers - check out the VisitCanberra for some great ways to inspire and entertain the kids on your next trip to the nation’s capital Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/ Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Each week, we give the world globe a spin, and see where we land. Then we take the kids of Australia on an audio excursion to visit that country and its people. LINKS: Map of Africa: https://ontheworldmap.com/africa/africa-map.jpg Wildebeest crossing the Mara River in the Great Migration: https://video.link/w/27bvd Maasai women welcome song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVTP3vU9MLE Maasai warrior jumping contest: https://video.link/w/fAbvd Slow motion Kalenjin runners: https://video.link/w/QAbvd Eliud Kipchoge's pace: https://video.link/w/rBbvd Ugali recipe: https://ingmar.app/blog/recipe-the-national-dish-of-kenya-ugali-nyama-choma-na-kachumbari/

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Italian tightrope walk record: https://edition.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/05/28/tightrope-walker-record-milan-loreni-js-cprog-orig.cnn Russian spy whale?: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/may/29/suspected-russia-trained-spy-whale-reappears-off-swedens-coast Facts about otters (for World Otter Day): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkPGdKRxN1E Kids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/ Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/may-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/ Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Your shortcut to… Earthquakes and Volcanoes https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-shortcuts/earthquakes-and-volcanoes/ NASA’s Mars experiment https://phys.org/news/2023-05-scientist-year-mars.html Venice canals turn green https://www.smh.com.au/world/europe/venices-waters-turn-fluorescent-green-near-rialto-bridge-20230529-p5dbyc.html Boston’s buzzer beating shot https://www.news.com.au/sport/american-sports/nba/absolutely-stunned-nba-world-in-meltdown-after-boston-forces-game-7/news-story/1aea3a45e1d61b60c0ff4d555f6b9e63 World MS Day https://worldmsday.org/ Kids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/ Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/may-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/ Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Squiz Kids Shortcuts give you and your primary-aged kids the who, what, when, where, why, and how of the big news stories. LINKS: Extinct and Enormous: The massive marsupials of Australia: https://video.link/w/bIGsd When Giant Lizards Ruled Australia - Megalania: https://video.link/w/LHGsd

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Sam Kerr - What more can we say?: https://wwos.nine.com.au/football/womens-super-league-2023-sam-kerr-responds-to-critics-as-chelsea-wins-fourth-successive-title/6256f107-dce6-474a-a9fa-d1fa26607c21 Service dog graduates college: https://www.npr.org/2023/05/27/1178478110/service-dog-college-diploma Footgolf Australia: http://footgolf.org.au/ The Footgolf World Cup official site: https://www.orlando2023.com/ Barbie movie trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBk4NYhWNMM Dance The Night: Dua Lipa: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiC1rgCPmUQ Cheese rolling competition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEXoeF4NLWI Kids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/ Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/may-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/ Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

A fun kids vs adults news quiz to test who's been paying the most attention to the week in news.

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS National Sorry Day & National Reconciliation Week https://www.reconciliation.org.au/national-sorry-day-2020/ https://www.reconciliation.org.au/our-work/national-reconciliation-week/ The Voice Referendum https://www.aec.gov.au/referendums/ https://voice.gov.au Cow on a motorway https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-65642955 Olympic ESports series https://olympics.com/en/esports/olympic-esports-series/ Exeter Public School Podcast https://exeterpublic.podbean.com/ Kids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/ Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/april-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms www.squizkids.com.au/newshounds Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

LINKS This month's featured Walker Books: Junior Book — Friendly Bee and Friends by Sean E Avery Middle Grades Book — The Deadlands: Hunted by Skye Melki - Wegner Eden's favourite books: The Big Book of Tashi by by Anna Fienberg, Barbara Fienberg and Kim Gamble Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J. K. Rowling Seamus's Crew Review: Wonder by R. J. Palacio Want to join Catch's crew of reviewers? Apply here!

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Social media report https://www.theguardian.com/media/2023/may/23/social-media-warning-kids-mental-health Alien message https://www.seti.org/event/sign-space-simulating-first-contact Kids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/ Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/april-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms www.squizkids.com.au/newshounds Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Each week, we give the world globe a spin, and see where we land. Then we take the kids of Australia on an audio excursion to visit that country and its people. LINKS: Visit Saint Ann: https://au.trip.com/travel-guide/saint-ann-1699894/tourist-attractions-photo/ Jamaican Patois translator: https://www.jamaicantranslator.com/ Do the Reggay by Toots and the Maytals: https://youtu.be/bGkpDM4M7P4 Could You Be Loved by Bob Marley: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ti2YCFgCoI Don't Look Back (live) by Peter Tosh: https://youtu.be/enIfdOl83Pw Marcia Griffiths live in concert, 2019 (aged 70): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qsr4b7vX8rU

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Today’s Quick Links: Mexican volcano :https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-latin-america-65671578 Kids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/ Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/april-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms www.squizkids.com.au/newshounds Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Space X mission has lift off https://edition.cnn.com/2023/05/21/world/spacex-axiom-mission-2-launch/index.html Japan smile coach https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/15/world/asia/japan-covid-smiling-lessons.html Mount Everest https://twitter.com/Hari_BudhaMagar?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-21/hari-budha-magar-makes-history-climbing-mount-everest/102374274 World Turtle Day https://www.twinkl.com.au/event/turtle-day-2023#:~:text=It%20is%20celebrated%20annually%20on,of%20survival%20in%20the%20wild. Kids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/ Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/april-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms www.squizkids.com.au/newshounds Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Squiz Kids Shortcuts give you and your primary-aged kids the who, what, when, where, why, and how of the big news stories. LINKS 22-minute overview of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SY86xyG-hDY

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Today’s Quick Links: The Austrian town that inspired Frozen: https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/travel-news-hallstatt-austria-selfie-fence/index.html Meteor lights up Queensland sky: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-21/meteor-sighting-queensland/102374082 The Collective Noun Catalogue: https://sites.miamioh.edu/meyersde/the-collective-noun-catalog/ Famous Loch Ness Monster photo: https://www.donttakepictures.com/dtp-blog/2017/4/19/the-loch-ness-monster-turns-83-the-story-of-the-surgeons-photograph Kids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/ Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/april-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms www.squizkids.com.au/newshounds Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

A fun kids vs adults news quiz to test who's been paying the most attention to the week in news.

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Supersonic travel https://www.smh.com.au/world/europe/sydney-to-london-in-two-hours-via-space-is-possible-uk-s-civil-aviation-authority-20230516-p5d8lt.html Driverless buses in Scotland https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-65589913 NASA robotic snakes https://www.newsweek.com/nasa-robot-snakes-eels-saturn-moon-enceladus-1800856 Message in a bottle https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-16/message-in-a-bottle-unearthed-at-wallaga-lake-after-45-years/102351682 Kids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/ Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/april-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms www.squizkids.com.au/newshounds Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Today’s Quick Links: Platypus release: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-14/platypus-reintroduced-to-royal-national-park-sydney/102344804 Pompeii’s skeletons: https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/pompeii-new-victims-scli-intl-scn/index.html Dog on a mountain: https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/scafell-pike-dog-rescue-scli-intl-gbr/index.html Kids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/ Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/april-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms www.squizkids.com.au/newshounds Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Each week, we give the world globe a spin, and see where we land. Then we take the kids of Australia on an audio excursion to visit that country and its people. LINKS: Your Shortcut to Ancient Egypt: https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-shortcuts/ancient-egypt/ Map of Egypt: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt#/media/File:EGY_orthographic.svg Remembering the Ever Given: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-03-26/ship-blocking-suez-canal-could-be-stuck-for-weeks/100030056 Map of the Nile Delta: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile_Delta Recipe for Koshari: https://amiraspantry.com/egyptian-koshari/

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Today’s Quick Links: Goalie scores match winner: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/05/15/football/santiago-ramirez-goal-morelia-celaya-spt-intl/index.html Bear up a tree: https://apnews.com/article/michigan-bear-tree-mattress-mothers-day-033043e1e79a5ec5eb56d9bc612203b7 Kids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/ Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/april-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms www.squizkids.com.au/newshounds Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Sam Kerr https://www.goal.com/en-au/news/pasta-sandwich-socks-chelsea-sam-kerr-bizarre-pre-game-superstitions/bltb1dd12041cdb4461 X games https://olympics.com/en/news/x-games-chiba-2023-results https://olympics.com/en/news/x-games-chiba-2023-day-3-onodera-ginwoo-history?uxreference=seealso Shipwreck https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-15/blythe-star-shipwreck-found-50-years-later/102289524 Kids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/ Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/april-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms www.squizkids.com.au/newshounds Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Squiz Kids Shortcuts give you and your primary-aged kids the who, what, when, where, why, and how of the big news stories. Links How to mummify a chicken: https://www.wikihow.com/Mummify-a-Chicken

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Today’s Quick Links: Eurovision 2023 performances: Australia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1ohtx5Ul6I Sweden: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BE2Fj0W4jP4 Finland: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6rS8Dv5g-8 Kids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/ Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/april-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms www.squizkids.com.au/newshounds Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

A fun kids vs adults news quiz to test who's been paying the most attention to the week in news.

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS 9 year old golfer https://edition.cnn.com/2023/05/10/golf/bella-simoes-youngest-us-womens-open-spt-intl/index.html Spaced Out https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/meteorite-strikes-new-jersey-home-hopewell-township-mercer-county/ Snakes ​​https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/05/10/garter-snakes-woman-colorado-house/ Taylor Swift https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/may/10/rumours-of-a-taylor-swift-memoir-pushes-mysterious-untitled-us-book-up-charts Kids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/ Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/april-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms www.squizkids.com.au/newshounds Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Squiz Kids is an award-winning, free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world. A short podcast that gives kids the lowdown on the big news stories of the day, delivered without opinion, and with positivity and humour. ‘Kid-friendly news that keeps them up to date without all the nasties’ (A Squiz Parent) This Australian podcast for kids easily fits into the daily routine - helping curious kids stay informed about the world around them. Fun. Free. Fresh. LINKS Voyager https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqtu2GspT80 Millie https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/incidents/pet-bird-flew-onto-cruise-ship-and-ended-up-in-bali/news-story/9ba618ee7b87fd900c577f7f0a5937c4 Waves https://edition.cnn.com/2023/05/08/sport/sebastian-steudtner-big-wave-surfing-spt-intl/index.html https://www.smh.com.au/sport/i-ve-just-got-to-do-it-bodysurfing-six-metre-waves-in-speedos-20230509-p5d6zg.html Westminster winners https://edition.cnn.com/2023/05/09/us/westminster-dog-show-winner-cec/index.html Kids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/ Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/april-2023/ Classroom Companion: Teachers! Want to access free, curriculum-aligned classroom resources tied to the daily podcast? Sign up to be a Squiz Kids Classroom and download the Classroom Companion each day. Made by teachers for teachers, differentiated to suit all primary school ability levels. And did we mention it’s free? Newshounds Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms www.squizkids.com.au/newshounds Stay up to date with us on our Squiz Kids Instagram! Got a birthday coming up and you want a shout-out? Complete the form on our Squiz Kids website. Link: SHOUT OUTS or / send us an email at [email protected]

Each week, we give the world globe a spin, and see where we land. Then we take the kids of Australia on an audio excursion to visit that country and its people. LINKS: Akazehe greeting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uA9fdguJ80 Maharagwe recipe: http://www.ediblepioneervalley.com/recipes/recipes/recipe-maharagwe-vegetables-and-beans Elephant soup: https://www.food.com/recipe/elephant-soup-534630