Globescan – January 19, 2018

Stay updated with the latest happenings across the world! Here is an interactive map.

Find out what is going on around the world. Click on the hotspots to read the latest news.

Spot the Sport

Using your keen eye, how quickly can you find all the sports in the grid? Download the fun activity sheet now…

Here’s a different kind of word search, use the images to find the words within the grid. Are you ready to spot all 12 sports? Remember to look in all directions! On your mark, get set, go!

Number Combinations

Tackle the puzzle and see if you can crack the combination. How quickly can you solve it?

The possibilities are endless! Follow the instructions below and see how many sets of numbers you can find.

You can also download the worksheet and print it out by clicking here.

Big Inventors, Big Inventions

Learn more about the inventions that revolutionised the medical world as we know it by identifying whether the statements are true or false…

Medicine over the years has continued to change with many inventions that has saved a lot of lives. However, from the many discoveries over the centuries, here are some that have stood out. Identify whether the following statements are true or false.

Around the Globe

Have your passports ready and take a trip to central Asia to learn new facts about their countries. Find out more…

Central Asia stretches from the Caspian Sea in the west to China in the east and from Afghanistan in the south to Russia in the north. It is made up of five countries, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Afghanistan, which is usually included in South Asia, is also sometimes included in Central Asia.

Go through the quiz below to learn more about these different Central Asian countries.





What’s Said

Complete the crossword on popular idioms and sayings that you might have come across.

Tech Mech – 6

Sideways elevators, clothes that grow when you do, medicine that you don’t even have to taste …Take a look at some of the biggest inventions of 2017!

Sideways elevators, clothes that grow when you do, medicine that you don’t even have to taste …sounds like 2050, doesn’t it? Except, it’s here, the future is now!

Click on the hotspots to read more about each of the new technologies.

Lego House – 2

We continue to explore the Lego House through some interesting videos. Let’s see which one you find most interesting…

Everyday, we observe the world around us, and in this part of exploring the Lego House, we explore some interesting scenarios. Some of these experiences look at everyday problems. Scroll through the slides and watch the videos…