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Episode one logoEpisode One: Monday, December 12 – Meet the chart topping frogs; Heartbreak and joy in World Cup finals; catching a puma; and how to own a unicorn.

This is an Episodic show. You can listen to it in any order, but episode one is always a great place to start.

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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. 

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The current $5 banknote: https://banknotes.rba.gov.au/australias-banknotes/banknotes-in-circulation/five-dollar/ 
Heatwave Do’s and Don’t’s: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-02-02/queensland-heatwave-hot-weather-heatstroke-safety-health/101917120 
BBC video of the Pope’s mass: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-64482031
Congolese choir rehearsals: https://www.youtube.com/@choralehosannasiloe 
Pictures of the Bremer Canyon orcas: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-01-30/hundreds-of-orcas-return-to-south-coast-hotspot/101897876 
Hercules statue after a cleanup: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/hercules-statue-discovery-roman-sewer-2249303 
American Pie by Don Mclean: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngDJIjbAvz4 

LINKS TO DIG DEEPER: 
All about Australian banknotes: https://banknotes.rba.gov.au/australias-banknotes/ 
Reserve Bank statement on $5 note: https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2023/mr-23-02.html 
Learn more about orcas: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/facts/orca 
TedEd on Hercules (suitable for older kids): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIIjhAuC76g 
Hercules in Rick Riordan books: https://riordan.fandom.com/wiki/Hercules 

Search For The Ultimate $5 Lunchbox  
Write to us at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au and let us know what three things you’d put in your ultimate lunch box … we’ll read out the best ones on the podcast. #sponsored
 
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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