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.
Ukraine’s cities attacked
Russians forced to fight
China’s president chosen to lead again
IT’S AN AMAZING WEEK FOR…
Teachers given anti-racism training
New chancellor scraps mini-budget
Who is the chancellor?
WORD OF THE WEEK • MAGAZINE
THIS WEEK IN HISTORY
Paddington Bears go to charity
Welsh police use tuk-tuks
Rocket arrives in Cornwall
Standing up to problem plastic
Around the world
Do good manners matter? • Some people think they are old-fashioned and unnecessary.
Changing opinions through writing • Young author hopes her book empowers others.
Remembering Robbie
Doll-maker’s kind heart
“”THEY SAID IT!
More ponds make frog numbers jump
People in the UK sign up to help local waterways
The comma butterfly blends in
Chimps and gorillas are friends
The maned sloth
Marking 100 years of British broadcasting • The BBC celebrates a century of entertaining and educating.
The BBC for young people
Dancing to save the planet
From music, to dance, to energy
Photos of the week
Real Madrid take the top spot
Musical match
THE WEEK’S WINNERS…
Tips for overnight stays • Feel relaxed and at ease when you stay somewhere new for the night.
Easing homesickness
“I take my bear with me”
Explore a house from history • Discover the past through fun activities and fascinating objects.
Three museums exploring childhood in the past
13th Doctor’s final adventure
THIS WEEK’S WATCH LIST
Reach for the stars • Space game No Man’s Sky “Switches” things up for fans.
5 books about football • If you love football – or want to learn about it – make it your goal to read one of these.
The Book That No One Wanted to Read
Richard Ayoade • The author of The Book That No One Wanted to Read tells us about his favourite library.
READERS RECOMMEND
Halloween party
HOW, WHAT, WHERE?
“I’M GOING TO BE A ZOMBIE”
Make a Halloween wreath
Puzzles
That’s unbelievable!
Editor’s note
CHARITY OF THE WEEK
The Beloved Tree
Raise money for Somalia
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Teacher OF THE WEEK
POPJAM
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Quiz of the week
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