Squiz Kids

By Squiz MediaNews Kids & Family Daily News

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Squiz Kids episodes

August 30, 2023 Gang-Gang's Guide to Referendums - Episode Two
Gang-Gang the Cockatoo is in a flap. His home town of Canberra is all a-flutter over something called 'a referendum' - and it's interfering with his berry-eating regime.Luckily, Stephanie Smith from the Museum of Australian Democracy (MOAD) is on hand to explain.Join Steph and Squiz Kids host, Bryce Corbett as they give Gang-Gang the lowdown on what referendums are, how they work and why they're a really important part of Australia's democracy.

Links
Classroom Resources and Referendum the Board Game: https://www.squizkids.com.au/referendums/
10 min
August 29, 2023 Wednesday, August 30 - Blue supermoon tonight; England’s bog-snorkelling championships; meet the mini-rodeo riders; and Gang-Gang’s Guide To Referendums.
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

World Gravy Wrestling Championships: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/worldgravywrestlingchampionships/
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/inside-wacky-world-gravy-wrestling-30801519

Bog Snorkelling Championships: https://www.instagram.com/p/CwezwwZIKM3/?img_index=1
https://apnews.com/article/uk-wales-bog-snorkeling-championships-f70738df2e36de433dc9e74849d2ecc4

Squiz Kids Facebook
Squiz Kids Instagram

Squiz Kids LIVE! Buy tickets to our Canberra show here:
https://moshtix.com.au/v2/event/squiz-kids-live/154887

Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/

Newshounds
Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms
https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/

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?

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]
12 min
August 28, 2023 Your Shortcut to... Sugar
Squiz Kids Shortcuts give you and your primary-aged kids the who, what, when, where, why, and how of the big news stories.
12 min
August 27, 2023 Monday, August 28 - Buddy says goodbye; London zoo’s big fat weigh-in; Japan joins the race to the moon; and elephant vs croc epic battle.
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

Elephant v crocodile
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_WmWidEm5I
London Zoo’s weigh in
https://apnews.com/article/london-zoo-animals-annual-weight-check-7f320ecd718516858a2c386a6a986886
Japan rocket launch YouTube channel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TTTJ20iRbs

Squiz Kids Facebook
Squiz Kids Instagram

Squiz Kids LIVE! Buy tickets to our Canberra show here:
https://moshtix.com.au/v2/event/squiz-kids-live/154887

Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/

Newshounds
Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms
https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/

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?

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]

11 min
August 24, 2023 Friday, August 25 - Kids vs Adults Weekly News S'Quiz
A fun kids vs adults news quiz to test who's been paying the most attention to the week that just was.
LINKS
Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/

9 min
August 24, 2023 Squiz Kids Book Club - August
LINKS
Want to join Catch's crew of reviewers? Apply here!
This month's featured Walker Books:
Junior Book —Solve Your Own Mystery: the Monster Maker by Gareth. P. Jones, illustrated by Louise Forshaw

Middle Grades Book —Malamander by Thomas Taylor

Teacher resources for Malamander: https://www.walker.co.uk/UserFiles/file/Malamander_Teacher's%20Notes.pdf
Book Trailer for Malamander: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGkhnNLxQ5E

Vivan's favourite books:
Moon Rising (Wings of Fire Book 6) by Tui T. Sutherland
The Wizards of Once by Cressida Cowell

Squiz Kids Shortcut to ... Book Week
11 min
August 23, 2023 Thursday, August 24 - Report card in for Aussie kids; Pakistan’s sky-high school run; fake pyjamas on the net; and alien messages from outer space.
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 LIVE! Buy tickets to our Canberra show here:
https://moshtix.com.au/v2/event/squiz-kids-live/154887

Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/

Newshounds
Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms
https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/

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?

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]

11 min
August 22, 2023 Wednesday, August 23 - A scientific search for Nessie; swooping season’s on us; robo dogs do tricks; and saluting country kids.
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

Nessie Live Cam: https://www.visitinvernesslochness.com/live-stream
World Robotic Conference: https://apnews.com/article/world-robot-conference-china-db705c86b9a9dc77c3506b387d82e454

Squiz Kids LIVE! Buy tickets to our Canberra show here:
https://moshtix.com.au/v2/event/squiz-kids-live/154887

Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/

Newshounds
Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms
https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/

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?

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]

11 min
August 21, 2023 Squiz the World goes to... Fiji
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.
10 min
August 20, 2023 Monday, August 21 - Spain wins World Cup; Fire and floods in North America; saving the northern bin chicken; and the race to the moon is on!
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

Saving the northern bald ibis - Johannes Fritz: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqQEZ_I594I

Squiz Kids LIVE! Buy tickets to our Canberra show here:
https://moshtix.com.au/v2/event/squiz-kids-live/154887

Squiz Kids Book Club: https://www.squizkids.com.au/book_club/

Newshounds
Get started on our free media literacy resource for classrooms
https://www.squizkids.com.au/about-newshounds/

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?

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]
12 min

About Squiz Kids

From the publisher's feed

Squiz Kids is a news podcast, just for kids! Presented by Bryce Corbett and Christie Kijurina, it's a 10 minutes of age-appropriate news , delivered with positivity and humour. Make it part of your daily routine by playing it over breakfast, during the drive to school or - for all the Squiz teachers out there - in the classroom.