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Every Friday, join Ruby for News Time as she counts down the week’s most interesting news stories for kids. From amazing animals to special events, the natural world to outer space, News Time is made especially for children to help them understand the world around them.
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August 9, 2024
<p>We’ll visit the Olympic Games in Paris, take a tour around some schools across Australia, and then finish with a 10-legged mystery for our… Wow of the week! </p><p>Quiz Questions</p><ol><li>1.Can you name an Aussie medallist at this year's Olympic Games?</li><li>2.What's the name for the system of raised dots that people who are blind or have low vision can use to read?</li><li>3.What's the word that Jon uses to describe the sound of his workshops?</li><li>4.What does student Greg hope to build at his house when he grows up?</li><li>5.What do the giant spider crabs do when they visit Australian shores?</li></ol><p>Bonus Tricky Question</p><p>What are the scientists studying the crabs asking people to help with?</p><p>Answers</p><ol><li>1.There are too many to list! Any medallist means you got this one correct.</li><li>2.Braille</li><li>3.Joy</li><li>4.A garden</li><li>5.Moult (shed their shells)</li></ol><p>Bonus Tricky Answer</p><p>Look at photos</p>
August 2, 2024
<p>Slithering into the start of our countdown, we'll hear about a mega den of rattlesnakes keeping scientists intrigued.</p><p>Our next few stories will take us to the ballet, to regional Western Australia, and to coral reefs in South Africa!</p><p>Then finally, we're headed far beyond the edge of our solar system for a slightly stinky… Wow of the Week!</p><p>Quiz Questions</p><ol><li>1.Roughly how many rattlesnakes are in the megaden?</li><li>2.Evie is a ballet dancer, but what's her other job? Hint: she wears yellow!</li><li>3.What does Jessica like to do when she's diving?</li><li>4.How many people in Kathy's family are volunteers?</li><li>5.What would it smell like on this distant planet?</li></ol><p>Bonus Tricky Question</p><p>What is the rain made of on planet HD 189733b?</p><p>Answers</p><ol><li>1.2000</li><li>2.She's a Wiggle</li><li>3.Listen to the reef, feel weightless and relaxed</li><li>4.Three</li><li>5.Rotten eggs</li></ol><p>Bonus Tricky Answer</p><p>Glass</p>
July 26, 2024
<p>Today's show starts underwater… dive into the deep end with us as we uncover the secret language of whales! We'll meet some nannas with know-how, giving new life to old clothes, and then pop on our best green and gold clothes because the Olympics have finally begun! After that, we'll meet some teens feeling brave enough to follow their dreams, then head back to a land before dinosaurs for a very ancient… Wow of the week!</p><p>Quiz Questions</p><ol><li>1.Scientists have figured out an alphabet for which kind of whale?</li><li>2.How many toilet flushes worth of water does it take to make a T-shirt and jeans?</li><li>3.Where are the Olympic Games being held this year?</li><li>4.What's the name of the kind of school some people go to when they finish high school?</li><li>5.What's older - the rock that Erica found, or plants?</li></ol><p>Bonus Tricky Question</p><p>Where will the Olympics be held in 8 years? Hint: Somewhere in Australia!</p><p>Answers</p><ol><li>1.Sperm whales</li><li>2.More than a thousand</li><li>3.Paris, in France</li><li>4.University</li><li>5.The rock! It's a fossil, called black chert</li></ol><p>Bonus Tricky Answer</p><p>Brisbane, in Queensland</p>
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