Wednesday August 11 - Planet Earth needs you!; inside an ancient fast food joint; Percy draws a blank; and Australia’s own dinosaur dragon.

Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. Give us ten minutes, and we’ll give you the world.  A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, 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.

LINKS

How newspapers around the world reported the climate news

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/aug/10/code-red-for-humanity-what-the-papers-say-about-the-ipcc-report-on-the-climate-crisis

Pompeii’s fast food joint

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/aug/09/pompeis-fast-food-joint-unearthed-in-2019-opens-to-public?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Australia’s not-exactly-a-dragon:

​https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-10/pterosaur-flying-reptile-fossil-dinosaur-australia-dragon/100356798 

Paralympics Q+A

A two-minute introduction to goalball: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bZ51jzmbAQ 

Tyan Taylor’s training routine and support crew: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtVY34jmjNs

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