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ICE BUCKET AWARENESSIt's the viral campaign that has taken the world by storm. Stars, athletes and kids all over the world are all getting involved and nominating others to do the same. But do you know what it's actually all about? Motor Neuron Disease is the cause at the centre of this social media phenomenon. We find out more about it, by talking to a 14-year old girl with a very personal insight into this deadly disease.FRESH FACED FRIDAYBody image is a huge issue among young people. A recent study found half of all kids are unhappy with their body shape and that by the age of 11, the majority of them are already trying to change it. It's a statistic that a new campaign is hoping to change. Friday the 5th of September is Fresh Faced Friday, a initiative started by kids for kids. Rookie Reporter Brooke tells us all about it and why she wanted to help.TEACHER RESOURCES INCLUDEDLearning areas -Health and Physical Education/Personal, Social and Community Health/Being healthy, safe and activeExplore and cultural identities and how they change and adapt to different context and situations Years 5 and 6Investigate community resources and strategies to seek help about health, safety and wellbeing Years 5 and 6Investigate the impact of transition and change on identities Years 7 & 8MARITIME PASTIn 1787, 11 ships set out from Great Britain on a 250 day voyage to Botany Bay, Australia. We all know the story of what happened once they arrived. But what was life like for those 1000 people on their journey down under? To find out, we visit a Maritime Museum, as it demonstrates the bad and really bad parts of spending the best part of a year aboard a cramped ship.TEACHER RESOURCES INCLUDEDLearning areas -History / Historical Skills / Explanation and CommunicationUse a range of communication forms (oral, graphic, written) and digital technologies Year 4History / Historical Skills / Historical questions and researchPose a range of questions about the past Year 4History / Historical Knowledge and Understanding / First ContactsStories of the First Fleet, including reasons for the journey, who travelled to Australia, and their experiences following arrival Year 4History / Historical Knowledge and Understanding / The Australian coloniesThe reasons people migrated to Australia from Europe and Asia, and the experiences and contributions of a particular migrant group within a colony Year 5LAND CARE KIDSNext week is Landcare week, an event which aims to encourage people all over Australia to take an active role in protecting their local environment. Many schools regularly get involved, including one in South Australia which is aiming to rehabilitate the creek at the back of their oval. We join them to find out what work needs to be done and how kids are leading the way.BASKETBALL TALENTThe 2014 Basketball World Cup is almost upon us and the Australian team will head into the tournament with more star power at its disposal than ever before. Today there are six Aussie players competing in the NBA, the most competitive basketball league in the world. Just a few decades ago, there were none. So how has the sport come so far in such a short time? We join an elite kids training session to find out |
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Broadcast 2014-09-02 at 10:00:00 |
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Classification: G |
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Basketball for children -- Coaching.
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Environmental protection -- Citizen participation.
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Maritime museums.
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Mass media and youth.
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Self-perception in adolescence.
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Voyages and travels -- Historiography.
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Australia.
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Streaming video
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Bazley, Nathan, host
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Mason, Brooke, reporter
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Hannaford, Will, contributor
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Mescke, Paul, contributor
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