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]