The Week Junior

The Week Junior is a brilliant current affairs magazine for children aged between 8 and 14. It’s filled with fascinating stories and information, written to engage curious young minds and encourage them to explore and understand the world around them.

Russia annexes parts of Ukraine

Ukraine speeds up plan to join NATO

Indonesian football tragedy investigated

IT’S AN AMAZING WEEK FOR…

Upcyling stars at design show

Government reverses tax cut

WORD OF THE WEEK

THIS WEEK IN HISTORY

Conservative Conference

Young artist helps Ukraine

Diversity in sport celebrated

Hedgehog heroes

Black History Month is here

Around the world

Should factory farming be banned? • Some people say it’s cruel and causes animals to suffer.

Lowri Moore’s emoji mission • Teen campaigns for people who wear glasses.

Sharing climate stories

Artist’s freedom statue

The wonder plant helping Wales

Grey squirrels look for food

Seaweed lowers carbon

Finland’s clever wooden city

Good week

Bad week

Great spotted woodpecker

What are the world’s most caring animals?

The world’s largest wind farm powers up • Electricity from Hornsea 2 powers more than one million homes.

Unusual energy sources

DART is a smashing success

Asteroids, meteors and comets

Photos of the week

Marathon joy for runners

THE WEEK’S WINNERS…

Dressed to impress

Keep a gratitude journal • Keep a diary of all the good things in your life

Do it your way

Get creative

Leicester lights up for Diwali • The city will be flooded with light and colour as it celebrates an important religious festival.

Three events that are all about lights

Aztec adventures • Explore ancient civilisations in this new Google game.

APP OF THE WEEK

CHANNEL OF THE WEEK

GAME OF THE WEEK

5 environmental adventures • Check out these entertaining reads themed around nature and the environment.

Tyger

S.F. Said • The Tyger author reveals the creative process that helps him write his books.

READERS RECOMMEND

Latin dancing • Be like the Strictly stars and try some…

HOW, WHAT, WHERE?

“IT HELPED MY CONFIDENCE”

Puzzles

That’s unbelievable!

Editor’s note

CHARITY OF THE WEEK

Courtside with Federer

Win all of the Pages & Co. books

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Teacher OF THE WEEK

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Quiz of the week

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