Thursday, March 23 - Big boost for Paralympians; the crocodile that came for lunch; a surprising artistic discovery; and here comes Lizzo!
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.
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Today’s Quick Links:
Paralympic Centre of Excellence: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-22/qld-brisbane-olympics-2032-university-of-queensland-paralympic/102128252
Scientists confirm long held theory about what inspired Monet: https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/monet-haze-air-pollution-study-scn/index.html
10 Iconic French Impressionists: https://www.artst.org/french-impressionists/
Crocodile joins a picnic: https://www.ndtv.com/offbeat/watch-crocodile-steals-ice-box-from-elderly-people-on-picnic-in-south-africa-3880754
Lizzo announces Aussie tour: https://www.abc.net.au/doublej/music-reads/music-news/lizzo-splendour-headline-sideshows-sydney-melbourne-perth/102126230
World Meteorological Day 2023: https://sdg.iisd.org/events/world-meteorological-day-2023/
Dig Deeper:
Find out more about Paralympics Australia: https://www.paralympic.org.au/
About Brisbane 2032: https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/brisbane-2032
Impressionism and air pollution - PNAS Science Sessions podcast: https://www.pnas.org/post/podcast/impressionism-and-air-pollution
A message from the World Meteorological Organisation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGmqM5IcDXw
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‘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 is hiring! See the job ad here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1V0nwnzUjumm-sEwmKOyo_hc5Q3Krtra1oTxgZxEEjr4/edit
Today’s Quick Links:
Paralympic Centre of Excellence: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-22/qld-brisbane-olympics-2032-university-of-queensland-paralympic/102128252
Scientists confirm long held theory about what inspired Monet: https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/monet-haze-air-pollution-study-scn/index.html
10 Iconic French Impressionists: https://www.artst.org/french-impressionists/
Crocodile joins a picnic: https://www.ndtv.com/offbeat/watch-crocodile-steals-ice-box-from-elderly-people-on-picnic-in-south-africa-3880754
Lizzo announces Aussie tour: https://www.abc.net.au/doublej/music-reads/music-news/lizzo-splendour-headline-sideshows-sydney-melbourne-perth/102126230
World Meteorological Day 2023: https://sdg.iisd.org/events/world-meteorological-day-2023/
Dig Deeper:
Find out more about Paralympics Australia: https://www.paralympic.org.au/
About Brisbane 2032: https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/brisbane-2032
Impressionism and air pollution - PNAS Science Sessions podcast: https://www.pnas.org/post/podcast/impressionism-and-air-pollution
A message from the World Meteorological Organisation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGmqM5IcDXw
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 squizkids@thesquiz.com.au
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