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KidNuz: News for Kids

08.23.2019

KidNuz: News for Kids

Starglow Media

Kids & Family, Education, News

4.61.7K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2019

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Sinking Feeling, Hold the Phone, Animal Crossing, Time Capsule Surprise and Locks of Love!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Good morning and welcome the kid news. I'm Tori. Today is Friday, August 23rd, 2019.

0:07.0

And we begin with a second disaster for the world's most famous ship.

0:12.0

New video from the floor of the Atlantic Ocean

0:14.0

shows the historic wreckage of the Titanic in a shocking state of deterioration.

0:18.9

Metal-eating bacteria, corrosion and currents have all but destroyed the entire starboard side,

0:25.8

including the Captain's Quarters and his legendary bathtub.

0:29.5

The Titanic, which had been dubbed Unsinkable, was making its very first voyage from England to New York City

0:36.3

when it collided with an iceberg on the night of April 14th, 1912.

0:41.1

Just two hours and 40 minutes later it was at the bottom of the sea.

0:45.0

Divers working on a new documentary recently made five trips to the wreckage.

0:50.0

Their first in nearly 15 years. Historians and scientists are a bit sad to see the Titanic disappear,

0:56.4

but they say it's simply returning to nature and inevitable.

1:00.2

An increasing number of schools are dialing up a big surprise for students this new school year.

1:07.0

Being handed out with textbooks is a pouch, which looks a whole lot like a ziploc baggie.

1:12.0

Each and every morning students

1:13.7

drop their cell phones into the baggie where the phone stays magnetically

1:17.8

locked until the afternoon bell rings. It's called a yonder pouch, the

1:21.8

brainchild of a San Francisco startup,

1:24.0

determined to help create phone-free zones,

1:27.0

so kids can break free from their screens

1:29.5

and actually talk to each other.

1:31.5

In case of an emergency, every classroom has the

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