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If you want to know what happened around the world in the week that has just gone by, here it is in a nutshell.

Want a quick tour of what’s happening around the world? Then we have the answer for you. Wars and snow, protests and peace marches…there’s ever so much happening.

Know your sport!

A word search based on games. Can you find them all?

Here are many sports that we all know and have watched. Can you find the names in the grid?


Celebrating victory

December 16 is Vijay Diwas, also known as Bijoy Dibos, in Bangladesh. It commemorates the victory of the Indian Armed Forces in the 1971 war.

Vijay Diwas is a national holiday in Bangladesh celebrated on December 16,v to commemorate the defeat of the Pakistan Armed Forces in the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, and the Independence of Bangladesh. But what transpired, back them and what role did India play? Read on, to find out.

Young Chef: Guacamole

Its all green this weekend and you can whip up this simple and yummylicious recipe as you play this game!

Here’s an easy-peasy recipe for you to try this weekend. Look at the picture to follow the steps.

Now that you have seen how simple it is…why not try and re arrange the ingredients to get it right!

Magic of numbers

Test your knowledge of Maths with this crossword. How many clues can you fill into the grid?

Maths is not always about sums. Here’s a different kind of Maths problem: a crossword based on the subject. Go on, try your hand at it…

Umbrellas of the sea

These captivating floating creatures have a reproduction process that is as unique as them.

Though jellyfish are believed to be older than dinosaurs, scientists continue to discover new facts about them every year. There are more than 2000 different types of jellyfish, each unique in its physical characteristics and purpose. What is common, though, is how they reproduce.

Most jellyfish release sperm or eggs directly into the water, which develop into adults. But before they do, they pass through 4-5 stages of development.

Look at this lifecycle of a jellyfish. Use the images as clues and drag and drop the correct image into the correct box in the lifecycle.

Look your best

What must you do to look smart all the time? It’s simple. Just try out these tips.

Looking good is not vanity. Instead, it is more of a necessity. Why you ask? Well following these simple tips will not only ensure that you look good but it will all protect your health. If you do not wear a raincoat when you go out in the rain, you are more likely to fall ill. If you do not wash your hands before you eat you ingest a lot of germs. These are just a few examples, but you get the drift. Never compromise on personal hygiene, especially having a bath frequently, washing hands, brushing teeth, trimming fingernails and more.

Here are some tips that you follow.

Fill in the blanks and see how you fare.

I Spy 12 missing objects

12 objects are tucked away in the museum. Please help the curator find them

As the guide gives the children a tour of the Natural History Museum, he notices several visitors viewing the museum exhibits. And he also sees the tourists looking at paintings at exhibitions. However, on closer look he finds 12 objects missing in the picture. Can you please help him spot them?

(Image: Istock| Getty Images)

Quiz whizz: December 9, 2022

This set of six questions will get your grey cells working. How many do you know the answers to?

How much do you know of what’s happening in the world around you? Check your knowledge with this quiz.