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.
Lockdown parties report published
What is the 1922 Committee?
Zimbabwe wants to sell its ivory stockpile
IT’S AN AMAZING WEEK FOR…
Eco prize winners announced
Help for rising costs announced
WORD OF THE WEEK
THIS WEEK IN HISTORY
What’s a “windfall tax”?
Glasses activist celebrated
Bus stops become galleries
Head for tiny school wanted
Bristol graffiti festival returns
Around the world
Should e-scooters remain banned? • Some people say e-scooters help reduce car use and pollution.
What you need to know
Three reasons why e-scooters should remain banned
Three reasons why e-scooters should not remain banned
The writer with a kind message • Maisie Chan uses her books to express empathy.
Ghana’s hero of robotics
Billie Eilish speaks out
THEY SAID IT!
Saving Earth’s soil
Cuckoo spit has an icky secret
Life below the surface
Jackdaws debate take-off times
Good week
Bad week
Welsh Corgi
What is the most beautiful bird?
A record-breaking monarch • Learn more about the nation’s longest-serving monarch.
Special events to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee
Tonga volcano is still standing
Waves around the world
Photos of the week
Clarke’s big England ambition
THE WEEK’S WINNERS…
Champions League winners
Go wild and lift your mood • Being in nature can boost your mood, confidence and physical health too.
Readers who love the great outdoors
Ed Stafford’s advice for going wild
Food Forever • An exhibition good enough to eat.
More art from Food Forever
Home sweet home • Unpacking is a relaxing game about an unexpected topic.
APP OF THE WEEK
WEBSITE OF THE WEEK
VIDEO OF THE WEEK
5 books for Empathy Day • Mark Empathy Day on 9 June with books to help you understand people’s feelings.
The Breakfast Club Adventures
Marcus Rashford • The Breakfast Club Adventures writer reveals how he likes to start his day.
Trials biking • Rev up but keep your balance and concentration in…
HOW, WHAT, WHERE?
“IT’S A GREAT FAMILY EVENT”
Bake Mary Berry’s scones
Word fill in • All these words fit in the grid. Can you work out where each word goes to complete it?
Word jumble • Rearrange the scrambled letters to form four words connected with jewellery.
Spot the difference • These two pictures appear to be the same, but take a closer look. There are actually five differences. Can you spot them?
Wordsearch • Can you find all of the words listed here? They are hidden horizontally, vertically or diagonally and may read forwards or backwards.
Number tower
Police called over coffee price
Gandalf in the Board of the Rings
Horses will type emails in Iceland
Scientists taste dolphins’ wee
Editor’s note
CHARITY OF THE WEEK
Winning the junior golf tour
Join a worldwide photography competition
YOUR PHOTOS • We’d love to see your snaps. Send them to us at hello@theweekjunior.co.uk Don’t forget to tell us why you took them.
Teacher OF THE WEEK
Puzzles page and quiz answers
POP JAM
THE WEEK Junior SHOW
Quiz of the week
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