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JoJo and Gran Gran Celebrate Creole Day

In JoJo and Gran Gran Celebrate Creole Day, JoJo and her grandmother attend a Creole Day celebration. Jojo learns songs in the Creole language. Real kids learn a dance and get dressed to perform! This video is excerpted from BBC’s JoJo & Gran Gran, a children's animated television series following JoJo, an inquisitive and cheerful 4-and-a-half-year-old girl and her loving Gran Gran, who always has something new to teach her.

Student Article
How We Deciphered Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs

The article "How We Deciphered Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs" from BBC's Science Focus explains how archaeologists deciphered ancient Egyptian writing using the Rosetta Stone. It describes the efforts of scholars like Thomas Young and Jean-François Champollion, who unlocked the phonetic and symbolic meanings of hieroglyphs, enabling the translation of ancient texts and revealing insights into Egyptian history and culture.

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Can You Break the Code for Bluey?

Psst, over here! Sparkle-Shot (that’s Bingo) has found these secret notes from Mum and Dad. What do they say? Look at the code from Mum and write out what she's saying! And what about a long message from Dad? Plus, help Drill Sergeant Rusty reach Private Jack using their mission code.

For extra fun, why not make up your own mission code and test it out with a friend? It could be in your bedroom or school playground or park. You could even swap secret messages using Mum and Dad’s alphabet code! 

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Democracy and Conflict in Ancient Greece

In Democracy and Conflict in Ancient Greece, archaeologist and historian Richard Miles explains the duality of ancient Greece. Advances in philosophy, democracy, and the arts coexisted with political discord, social unrest, and violent power struggles. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Ancient Worlds, an epic series with archaeologist and historian Richard Miles as he explores the roots of civilization from Mesopotamia to the fall of the Roman Empire.

News Clip
Are Screens Rewiring Childhood?

Kids today can swipe before they can tie their shoes — but some teachers say all that screen time may be changing the way young children learn, talk, and handle emotions. One preschool is pushing back by focusing on hands-on play, conversation, creativity, and movement instead of tablets and videos. Teachers say they’re seeing more kids struggle to explain what they want, calm themselves down, or interact socially after spending hours watching screens instead of experiencing the real world firsthand. Experts recommend no screens at all for children under 2, and no more than 30 minutes a day for ages 2–5.

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Join Bluey and Jean Luc in This Fun Camping Coloring Page

Bluey and Jean Luc meet each other on a camping trip! Color the camping scene. Try collaging your picture with real leaves, petals, and twigs. You can also snip out the red leaves and glue them to the trees.

Inspired by Season 1, Episode 43 "Camping": While on a camping holiday, Bluey makes a new friend called Jean-Luc. Bluey may not understand him, but they find common language playing and hunting for a wild Daddy pig.