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Title Behind the News: Becoming a Candidate/Racism/Bitter Sweet/Space Lab/Fossil Find
Published Australia : ABC1, 2013
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Summary BECOMING A CANDIDATEMost of us will go past at least one election poster on our way to school in the morning. But have you ever wondered how you become one of those people with their face on a poster? Sarah takes a look at how you become a candidate for an election.RACISMIn recent months the media has highlighted several incidents of racism against some well-known sports stars and celebrities. But how do we know what's considered to be racist? The government has released a series of videos aimed at teaching kids and adults how to recognise racism when they see it.BITTER SWEETWhen choosing healthy food lots of people go for low-fat options. But did you know that the low-fat options often contain more sugar. Some researchers are worried that this trend may be contributing more to obesity than previously thought.SPACE LABWhen was the last time your science class involved designing and building space equipment? And when was the last time your teacher was an actual astronaut? 150 kids got the chance to experience just that recently. The aim was to get kids excited about the science behind spaceflight.FOSSIL FINDAustralia's home to some of the world's oldest and most unique fossils. But what if you could be part of finding them? We meet a couple of kids who travel to Australia each year to do just that and they've made some pretty cool discoveries
Event Broadcast 2013-08-20 at 10:00:00
Notes Classification: G
Subject Human rights.
Race relations -- Government policy.
Racism -- Prevention.
Australia.
Form Streaming video
Author Bazley, Nathan, host
Lundy, Kate, contributor