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Dr Radha's three tips that can be carried out anywhere

How to keep calm in tricky situations

Test your knowledge of Beyoncé and Shakespeare with this 'who said it?' quiz.

Quiz: Beyoncé or the Bard?

How much do you know about Noughts and Crosses and Malorie Blackman? Test yourself with this quiz.

Quiz: Noughts and Crosses

Original ideas: Do they exist and how do you come up with one?

³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Bitesize spoke to some experts about how they come up with great ideas.

Original ideas: Do they exist and how do you come up with one?

An Inspector Calls: What would you ask the actors?

An Inspector Calls actors answer questions from GCSE students.

An Inspector Calls: What would you ask the actors?

''I never thought skateboarding would even be in the Olympics"

Tokyo 2020 Olympic hopeful Alex DeCunha's skateboarding journey in his own words.

''I never thought skateboarding would even be in the Olympics"

From flowers protected in a secret location, to those who ‘trick’ bees, we look at six wildflowers that are endangered in the UK.

Do you know these endangered UK flowers?

Why do some of us like gross things?

The surprising attraction of pimple popping and other 'disgusting' stuff

Why do some of us like gross things?

The Windermere children: In their own words

The story of some 300 orphaned Jewish refugees who began new lives in England after the holocaust.

The Windermere children: In their own words

Could getting some fresh air help both you and the planet?

A look at how spending time outdoors can benefit both you and the planet.

Could getting some fresh air help both you and the planet?

'I couldn't even smile’: Sharing my acne journey online

Mariah, 20, tells ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Bitesize about her decision to share her acne journey on social media.

'I couldn't even smile’: Sharing my acne journey online

Which animal has the longest migratory journey on Earth? Here are five animals that prefer to 'chill' in colder climates.

Five animals that holiday in colder climates

The supermassive Bitesize quiz

Throughout all this year, we've been supplying you with a wealth of facts on almost everything, but how much do you remember?

The supermassive Bitesize quiz

Five times an underdog has defied the odds

Here are some underdog stories to brighten your day, and maybe give you that motivation to succeed.

Five times an underdog has defied the odds

Has technology changed the way braille is used?

Braille is nearly 200 years old - we explore how the landscape has changed for its users.

Has technology changed the way braille is used?

Five times TV spooked the nation

Explore the legacy of spooky TV shows such as Ghostwatch, Inside Number 9 and The Owl Service.

Five times TV spooked the nation

The glorious game show quiz

Would you go all the way and win the top prize or fall at the first hurdle? Test your knowledge with our game show trivia quiz.

The glorious game show quiz

Christmas: The alternative presents you can give

Here are some different presents you can give this Christmas to put a smile on someone’s face.

Christmas: The alternative presents you can give

Have you ever wondered what makes Christmas so Christmassy? Here are five Christmas mysteries unwrapped.

Five Christmas mysteries unwrapped

Teenagers ask the elderly about love, life, body image and the future.

19 to 90: What big life questions would you ask a 90-year-old?

The 1920s quiz: What was happening in Britain a century ago?

To mark the start of the new '20s, we're testing your knowledge of what happened in the 1920s.

The 1920s quiz: What was happening in Britain a century ago?

Six ingredients of the perfect Christmas blockbuster

Christmas movies: what makes them great?

Six ingredients of the perfect Christmas blockbuster

What is cosplay, and why do people love it?

Cosplayers can be seen at gaming conventions all over the world, but how can you be one?

What is cosplay, and why do people love it?

What's the one thing you don't get about the election?

The general election news coverage can get confusing - we've answered your questions about it.

What's the one thing you don't get about the election?

The history of football at Christmas

Why there's so much football on at Christmas

The history of football at Christmas

Why Christmas lights up your brain

The science of how Christmas makes your brain react

Why Christmas lights up your brain

Quiz: Who’s that Santa Claus?

Do you know your Santa from your Père Noël ? Take our quiz to find out.

Quiz: Who’s that Santa Claus?

Quiz: pioneering British women of black and mixed heritage

How well do you know these great British women?

Quiz: pioneering British women of black and mixed heritage

'The world was watching and I was there'

People who played a part in the Coronation, Live Aid and London 2012

'The world was watching and I was there'

From snow on Mars to hurricanes on Jupiter - extraterrestrial seasons can get pretty wild.

Do other planets have seasons?

Human Rights Day: Do you know your human rights?

Year 11 students help us explain the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Human Rights Day: Do you know your human rights?

Why is the pantomime still so popular?

Pantomime legends Kenneth Alan Taylor and Johnny McKnight talk to ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Bitesize about why they love panto so much.

Why is the pantomime still so popular?

Hair ice? Ice pancakes? Diamond dust? Here's the science behind these magical ice phenomena.

The science behind real life ice magic

Flood alerts, grab bags and knowing your area: Helpful tips to be prepared before, during and after a flood.

How to be prepared for a flood

We spoke to Dr Sylvia Knight of the Royal Meteorologist Society to answer six very important cold weather questions.

How winter works: Six winter mysteries solved

What was happening the last time we had a December election?

It's not the first time we've interrupted our Christmas shopping to cast our vote.

What was happening the last time we had a December election?

Can you be addicted to technology?

We spoke to experts about what tech addiction is, and what's being done to help those who suffer from it.

Can you be addicted to technology?

The positively painful plurals quiz

Plurals aren't always as easy as adding an -s.

The positively painful plurals quiz

What do colour blind people see?

A footballer and politics professor talk about what it's like being colour blind.

What do colour blind people see?

The world of His Dark Materials quiz

How much do you know about Lyra and the fantasy trilogy?

The world of His Dark Materials quiz

The people who make elections happen

From opening the polling stations to announcing the result

The people who make elections happen

The Christmas is coming quiz

Don't panic! It's a test of your Stir-up Sunday and advent knowledge

The Christmas is coming quiz

The maths that proves no-one is safe in the Strictly vote

There's no hiding at the top of that scoreboard

The maths that proves no-one is safe in the Strictly vote

Quiz: Can you crown these screen queens?

Test yourself on these queens and the actors who have played them on-screen.

Quiz: Can you crown these screen queens?

Why do people troll and what can you do about it?

Social media influencers talk about their experiences of internet trolling.

Why do people troll and what can you do about it?

Writing War of the Worlds for the 21st Century

Writer Peter Harness on the responsibility of adapting HG Wells' sci-fi classic

Writing War of the Worlds for the 21st Century

Quiz: Yay or neigh - do you know these famous horses?

Test your knowledge of these show-ponies with this Bitesize quiz.

Quiz: Yay or neigh - do you know these famous horses?

Gary Lineker takes an emotional journey to uncover his grandfather's untold World War Two story.

Gary Lineker: My Grandad’s War

Quiz: The un-bear-ably cute teddy bear quiz

How much do you know about these famous bears?

Quiz: The un-bear-ably cute teddy bear quiz

Dancing with dyslexia: How dance helps me express myself

Choreographers Charlotte and Elizabeth talk to ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Bitesize about how dance transformed their lives.

Dancing with dyslexia: How dance helps me express myself

Quiz: Remembrance Day in numbers

How much do you know about WW1 and Remembrance day?

Quiz: Remembrance Day in numbers

Bitesize burgers: Easy vegan burgers with Gaz Oakley

Gaz Oakley shows us how to make the Bitesize burger for World Vegan Day

Bitesize burgers: Easy vegan burgers with Gaz Oakley

Quiz: The spook-tacularly difficult Halloween quiz

How many of these spook-tacular Halloween traditions and superstitions do you know?

Quiz: The spook-tacularly difficult Halloween quiz

South America: Rainforests, rivers and waterfalls

From unique natural wonders to an abundance of wildlife. Find out more about the most species-rich continent on the planet, South America.

South America: Rainforests, rivers and waterfalls

Australia: The land down under

From hopping kangaroo to beautiful reefs, we take a look at some of Australia's wildlife and natural wonders.

Australia: The land down under

Europe: The continent transformed by humanity

Find out more about a continent where wildlife and over 700 million humans live together.

Europe: The continent transformed by humanity

North America: A land of pioneering animals

Is a roadrunner quicker than a coyote? Which insect glows in the night? Find out more about North America's wildlife.

North America: A land of pioneering animals

Africa: Deserts, fast cats and huge elephants

Africa is the last of the Seven Worlds, One Planet collection. We take you through some of the continent’s prized animals and landscapes.

Africa: Deserts, fast cats and huge elephants

Asia: The largest continent on Earth

Seven Worlds, One Planet is back and episode two is about the largest and most populous continent on Earth, Asia.

Asia: The largest continent on Earth

Antarctica: Five facts about the icy continent

We take a look at Antarctica's ecosystem and some of its native animals, like the biggest mammal in the world.

Antarctica: Five facts about the icy continent

Filming a nature documentary: What could possibly go wrong?

How hard can it be to film a nature documentary? These stories from Seven Worlds, One Planet tell all.

Filming a nature documentary: What could possibly go wrong?

Football for all: A look at different types of football by the people that play them

Three England stars with different disabilities give us an insight into different types of football and how the game has had an impact on them.

Football for all: A look at different types of football by the people that play them

Spooky Wales - Noson Galan Gaeaf

Noson Calan Gaeaf, which means ‘Winter’s Eve’, is a time when spirits can roam the world of the living.

Spooky Wales - Noson Galan Gaeaf

World on Fire: From script to screen with Julia Brown

Actor Julia Brown talks to Bitesize about filming the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ One drama World on Fire.

World on Fire: From script to screen with Julia Brown

The teenage brain: How can neuroscience help us understand teenagers?

How might a better understanding of the teenage brain help teenagers, and those around them?

The teenage brain: How can neuroscience help us understand teenagers?

Quiz: pioneering British women of black and mixed heritage

How well do you know these great British women?

Quiz: pioneering British women of black and mixed heritage

Five forgotten game-changing game consoles

Do you know your Barcode Battler from your Virtual Boy?

Five forgotten game-changing game consoles

‘I was fired from my own audiobook’

For Dyslexia Awareness Week 2019 we spoke to Tom McLaughlin, an author illustrator with dyslexia.

‘I was fired from my own audiobook’

Strikes, protests and marches: What happens behind the scenes?

We spoke to the people that make them happen to find out.

Strikes, protests and marches: What happens behind the scenes?

The FA’s footballing milestones quiz

How many English footie firsts do you know?

The FA’s footballing milestones quiz

How to be an eco-friendly pet owner

We ask the experts how to reduce our carbon pawprint.

How to be an eco-friendly pet owner

Quiz: How well do you know the UK’s coins and notes?

As the 50p celebrates its 50th birthday and the new £20 note is unveiled, we ask: how well do you know the UK's notes and coins?

Quiz: How well do you know the UK’s coins and notes?

Five ‘turtle-y’ amazing reptiles you probably haven’t heard of

Reptile Awareness Day: Five ‘turtle-y’ amazing reptiles you probably haven’t heard of.

Five ‘turtle-y’ amazing reptiles you probably haven’t heard of

Here's a clue: It's not necessarily Britain

Where do the British get their sense of humour from?

C³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ's Newsround presenter talks about growing up in a Ghanaian household in Milton Keynes

De’Graft Mensah: How my Ghanaian heritage shaped me

And how can we protect ourselves against the winter sniffles?

Do colds and bugs really 'go around'?

Six things you didn’t know about rabbits

We have some facts that you might not know about our hopping friends.

Six things you didn’t know about rabbits

We take a look at some notable people from the past (and present) and some of the great things they have done.

Notable people in history who you may not know

We take a look at some notable people from the past (and present) and some of the great things they have done.

Notable people in history who you may not know

If you're unsure with what utensils you will need when you start life at uni halls, Youtube star Gaz Oakley has some advice.

Five utensils you will need whilst living in uni halls

Hiccups: What’s true and what’s false?

Most of us will get the dreaded ‘hic hic’ at some point. There's lots of myths about them but which of them are actually true?

Hiccups: What’s true and what’s false?

Millennials, baby boomers or Gen Z: Which one are you and what does it mean?

You’ve heard it all before: millennials are lazy and baby boomers are mega-rich. But what do these labels really mean?

Millennials, baby boomers or Gen Z: Which one are you and what does it mean?

The psychology of attraction: Why do we fancy certain people?

What makes someone attractive? We spoke to some psychologists to find out.

The psychology of attraction: Why do we fancy certain people?

Histories of the mini skirt, the white wedding dress, and why the tale you've probably heard about nylon isn't true.

The stories behind five global fashion trends

An odour can be one of the the finest mood boosters around

Why smells can change how we feel

We take a look at some notable people from the past (and present) and some of the great things they have done.

Notable people in history who you may not know

The surprising stories behind five acronyms

We may never know what SPAM really means

The surprising stories behind five acronyms

Hiccups: What’s true and what’s false?

Most of us will get the dreaded ‘hic hic’ at some point. There's lots of myths about them but which of them are actually true?

Hiccups: What’s true and what’s false?

The unusual laws quiz

Quiz yourself on the UK’s most unusual laws to find out if you need to hand yourself in.

The unusual laws quiz

Six secrets of movie posters

Find out how movie posters are designed to encourage us to buy a ticket.

Six secrets of movie posters

Can we learn from our dreams and can they help us reach our goals?

Five questions about dreams you might not have thought to ask

The fabulous Fashion Week quiz: London, Paris, New York or Milan?

Can you match the memorable Fashion Week moment with the city in which it happened?

The fabulous Fashion Week quiz: London, Paris, New York or Milan?

Five things you may not know about Japan

Want to know more about the Land of the Rising Sun?

Five things you may not know about Japan

Six things you didn’t know about rabbits

We have some facts that you might not know about our hopping friends.

Six things you didn’t know about rabbits

How much do you know about European languages?

Test your knowledge of European languages with this Bitesize quiz.

How much do you know about European languages?

World On Fire: What was life like for young people in World War Two?

Writer Peter Bowker shares his research with Bitesize.

World On Fire: What was life like for young people in World War Two?

When the Waltz was controversial and the GIs brought the Jive

The history behind five of Strictly's biggest dances

You need never confuse a turn with a transition again

A viewer’s guide to Strictly terminology

Know the difference between your rucks, mauls and scrums

Rugby Union jargon to see you through the Six Nations

Furry friends with thousands more followers than their owners.

How my pet became a social media influencer

Who invented the emoticon and did it exist before computers?

Six things you might not know about emoticons :-)

Why don’t we talk about the ozone layer anymore?

The ozone layer used to be a hot topic in the news. But it’s not spoken about quite so much anymore - why is that?

Why don’t we talk about the ozone layer anymore?

Can we ever really know if our clothes are sustainable?

Bitesize speaks to sustainability experts about the fashion industry, fast fashion and our shopping habits.

Can we ever really know if our clothes are sustainable?

What are cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons?

What causes a tropical cyclone and what is the difference between cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons?

What are cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons?

The bumper bridge quiz

From literature to pop music, how well do you know your bridges?

The bumper bridge quiz

The history behind some famous typefaces

How Helvetica, Gotham and Johnston Sans earned their place in the world.

The history behind some famous typefaces

Long-distance friendships: When to keep them going and when to take a step back

Students talk about their experiences of long-distance relationships and the challenges they bring.

Long-distance friendships: When to keep them going and when to take a step back

There could be a reason behind those squiggles.

Why do we doodle?

Energy: Four things you will learn from the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Briefing

We use it for travel, to light and heat our homes, and in industry to produce the stuff we buy. But how we generate, use and store energy could soon look very different.

Energy: Four things you will learn from the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Briefing

Six movies that don't get life at university quite right

If you're basing your university predictions on what you've seen in films, you're in for a shock.

Six movies that don't get life at university quite right

If you're unsure with what utensils you will need when you start life at uni halls, Youtube star Gaz Oakley has some advice.

Five utensils you will need whilst living in uni halls

³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖsickness: What it is and what to do about it

³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖsick at university? Check out this guide with advice from a psychologist, a professor and an international student.

³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖsickness: What it is and what to do about it

The oldest, the richest, the highest, and one in a very unusual location.

Record-breaking universities from around the world

How to master your back-to-school routine

How can you get back into a routine ASAP when you go back to school?

How to master your back-to-school routine

The deviously difficult dead word quiz

Do you know what words we no longer use? Take our quiz to find out.

The deviously difficult dead word quiz

How the England and Australia test series captured the world's imagination.

The Ashes: A history of cricketing rivalry

Why are we scared of clowns?

Phobia specialist Adam Cox explains what coulrophobia is and gives some tips to overcome it.

Why are we scared of clowns?

What are cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons?

What causes a tropical cyclone and what is the difference between cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons?

What are cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons?

The Stadium v Population Quiz

Could everyone in the Isle of Man get a seat in Wembley Stadium?

The Stadium v Population Quiz

Shoelaces, ties and other school milestones

The life lessons picked up in the early years.

Shoelaces, ties and other school milestones

Five items to take you right back to the classroom

Those heady days of overhead projectors and TVs on massive trolleys.

Five items to take you right back to the classroom

'How maths scored me a job in fantasy football'

An interview with Holly – maths teacher, mum-of-one and fantasy football influencer.

'How maths scored me a job in fantasy football'

Five back-to-school movies that will get you excited for the new school term.

Five films to help beat the back-to-school blues

What would the world be like without forests?

Deforestation is happening all over the world, but what would happen if we ran out forest altogether?

What would the world be like without forests?

What would you have been doing in the summer of 1969?

It was one of the most iconic summers in modern history.

What would you have been doing in the summer of 1969?

Back in my day: What was school like in the 1940s?

85-year-old David tells ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Bitesize about what school was like in the 1940s.

Back in my day: What was school like in the 1940s?

How to stay safe in a party town

On holiday with your pals for the first time? Here are some tips to keep you safe.

How to stay safe in a party town

How to make this your greenest school year yet

Six easy swaps that will help to make this new school term your greenest yet.

How to make this your greenest school year yet

The takeaway treats that have become national treasures

How poutine, kebab pizza and more found their way into a country's heart

The takeaway treats that have become national treasures

Myth-busting food origin stories

Chocolate chip cookies, crisps and Caesar salad all have legendary histories, but are they true?

Myth-busting food origin stories

The back-to-school geography quiz

Test your geography knowledge with this back-to-school quiz.

 The back-to-school geography quiz

What is an earthquake?

The geological factors which can bring devastation to different parts of the world.

What is an earthquake?

Five films that don't get school quite right

From Mean Girls to The Breakfast Club, these Hollywood movies don't quite reflect what life is like at school.

Five films that don't get school quite right

What you need to know about the new sports for the Tokyo 2020 Games

A guide to the new Olympic sports: sports climbing, skateboarding, surfing, karate, baseball and softball.

What you need to know about the new sports for the Tokyo 2020 Games

A beginner's guide to rowing jargon

What is a cox box? And why is the stroke seat so important?

A beginner's guide to rowing jargon

Five elephant facts you won’t forget

We've taken a look at some of the biggest rumours about the gentle giants and checked if they're true.

Five elephant facts you won’t forget

The Ashes by numbers quiz

How well do you know the Ashes cricket tournament?

The Ashes by numbers quiz

How powerlifting helps me manage uni stress

Powerlifting champion Cherry explains how she juggles competitions with her university degree.

How powerlifting helps me manage uni stress

How to stay safe in a party town

On holiday with your pals for the first time? Here are some tips to keep you safe.

How to stay safe in a party town

The takeaway treats that have become national treasures

How poutine, kebab pizza and more found their way into a country's heart

The takeaway treats that have become national treasures

What would you have been doing in the summer of 1969?

It was one of the most iconic summers in modern history.

What would you have been doing in the summer of 1969?

How to stay safe in a party town

On holiday with your pals for the first time? Here are some tips to keep you safe.

How to stay safe in a party town

A social psychologist shares advice on how to support your LGBTQ+ friends when they come out.

How to support someone who's come out to you

Prime Minister Quiz: How much do you know about former UK PMs?

As Boris Johnson is named as the UK's next prime minister, we ask: how much do you know about former UK PMs?

Prime Minister Quiz: How much do you know about former UK PMs?