09/02/2018

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0:00:04 > 0:00:06Hi, I'm Whitney, and this is your Friday afternoon Newsround.

0:00:06 > 0:00:09Coming up...

0:00:09 > 0:00:12The dinosaur drawing crowds on tour.

0:00:12 > 0:00:13Plus...

0:00:13 > 0:00:17Your ideas of how to improve this super-spendy school uniform.

0:00:17 > 0:00:25Keep watching.

0:00:27 > 0:00:29First, the winter Olympics in South Korea are officially underway!

0:00:29 > 0:00:35It is being held in Pyeongchang in South Korea.

0:00:35 > 0:00:38Athletes from all over the world will be competing in 15

0:00:38 > 0:00:42different winter sports - and today they gathered

0:00:42 > 0:00:46in the Olympic Stadium to parade their flags as part

0:00:46 > 0:00:47of the opening ceremony.

0:00:47 > 0:00:51I've been taking a look at some of the highlights from the big show.

0:00:51 > 0:00:54Every Olympic ceremony is a huge spectacle

0:00:54 > 0:01:00and South Korea's didn't disappoint.

0:01:00 > 0:01:03There was music, dancing and giant animals

0:01:03 > 0:01:11Team GB were led out by golden girl Lizzie Yarnold.

0:01:12 > 0:01:14Team GB were led out by golden girl Lizzy Yarnold.

0:01:14 > 0:01:16She's hoping to win gold again in the skeleton event.

0:01:16 > 0:01:18As you might expect, it was a cold evening

0:01:18 > 0:01:20so everyone is wrapped up warm.

0:01:20 > 0:01:22But looks like somebody forgot their coat -

0:01:22 > 0:01:23he must be freezing!

0:01:23 > 0:01:25That's Tonga's flagbearer.

0:01:25 > 0:01:29But what everyone's talking about is North and South Korea.

0:01:29 > 0:01:32The two neighbouring countries have been enemies since a war

0:01:32 > 0:01:35that started in 1950 - but they've united in the name

0:01:35 > 0:01:40of sport and walked together under the same flag.

0:01:40 > 0:01:45And officials from both countries even shook hands.

0:01:45 > 0:01:48The Olympic flame was lit and of course there

0:01:48 > 0:01:53were lots of fireworks!!

0:01:53 > 0:01:56Next, if you could design your own school uniform, how would it look?

0:01:56 > 0:01:57Bright and colourful?

0:01:57 > 0:02:00With some super-cool gadgets, perhaps?

0:02:00 > 0:02:03Well, one school in Japan's fashionable city of Tokyo has

0:02:03 > 0:02:06given their school uniform a designer makeover -

0:02:06 > 0:02:08and parents aren't happy.

0:02:08 > 0:02:11This is the new look school kit.

0:02:11 > 0:02:15It costs a whopping £500.

0:02:15 > 0:02:17It was created by Italian fashion designer Armani

0:02:17 > 0:02:19and includes a bag and a hat.

0:02:19 > 0:02:22Some parents have complained about the price tag and said

0:02:22 > 0:02:26a designer uniform sends the wrong message to kids about

0:02:26 > 0:02:28what's important.

0:02:28 > 0:02:32We asked for your views on this one - and to let us know how your dream

0:02:32 > 0:02:34school uniform would look.

0:02:34 > 0:02:36Emily in Glasgow sent us this picture.

0:02:36 > 0:02:38She's given her school uniform some super-cute cat ears.

0:02:38 > 0:02:42Loving that one Emily.

0:02:42 > 0:02:46Chloe got in touch to say she'd like to wear her pyjamas to school

0:02:46 > 0:02:48while Freya thinks kids uniforms should express their personalities.

0:02:48 > 0:02:51Class 5DH at Robert Browning Primary would like to see high-tech

0:02:51 > 0:02:53safety gadgets built in to their dream uniform.

0:02:53 > 0:02:55Meanwhile, Year 3 at Holy Trinity, Wakefield, would like uniforms

0:02:55 > 0:03:01made from chocolate.

0:03:01 > 0:03:05Tasty, but a bit messy, I think!

0:03:05 > 0:03:08Thanks for all your comments, guys.

0:03:08 > 0:03:11Next - he's been wowing fans for more than 100 years and now,

0:03:11 > 0:03:14finally, he's going on tour.

0:03:14 > 0:03:16No, I'm not talking about your grandad's favourite rock band,

0:03:16 > 0:03:20I'm talking about this guy.

0:03:20 > 0:03:23Dippy the Dinosaur!

0:03:23 > 0:03:26He's been on display in London's Natural History Museum for ages.

0:03:26 > 0:03:29But last year he started getting ready for his grand tour.

0:03:29 > 0:03:33And now it s close to opening night and it all kicks off in Dorset!

0:03:33 > 0:03:38A massive 292 bones make up Dippy, and one lucky dinosaur fan even got

0:03:38 > 0:03:44He's very, very, very, very bid!My favourite part is his tail. It

0:03:44 > 0:03:53starts really big and then it goes really

0:03:53 > 0:03:53really thin.

0:03:53 > 0:03:57A massive 292 bones make up Dippy, and one lucky dinosaur fan even got

0:03:57 > 0:03:58to fit the last piece in.

0:03:58 > 0:04:00I was really excited but also a bit nervous.

0:04:00 > 0:04:03From Dorset, he'll be heading around the UK giving fans all over

0:04:03 > 0:04:05the country a chance to enjoy his magic!

0:04:05 > 0:04:08Rock on, Dippy!

0:04:08 > 0:04:11Finally - it's Friday!

0:04:11 > 0:04:15So perhaps you're planning to do something fun this evening.

0:04:15 > 0:04:18If you've not made up your mind yet - why not take inspiration

0:04:18 > 0:04:21from these next guys and catch a 3D movie?

0:04:21 > 0:04:26Yes, these insects are wearing 3D glasses!

0:04:26 > 0:04:31Scientists used beeswax to carefully attach the tiny specs

0:04:31 > 0:04:34to the little critters which are called praying mantis.

0:04:34 > 0:04:36They've been doing experiments to find out more about the way

0:04:36 > 0:04:44the insects see, which they hope will help to develop better robots.

0:04:46 > 0:04:52Head online for our weirdest news of the week! And while you're there,

0:04:52 > 0:04:56check out some amazing photos of the world from a whole new angle!

0:04:56 > 0:04:57That's all for now.

0:04:57 > 0:04:59Newsround's back in the morning.

0:04:59 > 0:05:01Have a great Friday night!