:00:06. > :00:09.You're tuned to Newsround live on CBBC. I'm Leah with today's top
:00:09. > :00:17.The Syrian refugee children working CBBC. I'm Leah with today's top
:00:17. > :00:21.for their families' survival. And I'm trying to find out why girls do
:00:21. > :00:30.better than boys at school. This is But first, a powerful earthquake has
:00:30. > :00:38.struck in a remote area of Pakistan, killing more than 300 people. The
:00:38. > :00:41.yesterday afternoon. Many houses were flattened and thousands of
:00:41. > :00:46.people spent the night out in the open. A small island has appeared
:00:46. > :00:50.off the coast as the quake forced land out of the water. The area
:00:50. > :00:54.affected is so remote that rescue teams and news crews are struggling
:00:54. > :00:59.to reach people. We'll bring you more details when we get them.
:00:59. > :01:01.Next, a remarkable snapshot of life for some of the thousands of Syrian
:01:01. > :01:07.war-torn country. Many now live for some of the thousands of Syrian
:01:07. > :01:12.countries and although they have escaped the fighting, life is still
:01:12. > :01:24.very hard. BBC reporter Lyse Doucet where children are working in fields
:01:24. > :01:27.Just after dawn it is time to go. But these children are not boarding
:01:27. > :01:34.school bus. The truck is taking But these children are not boarding
:01:34. > :01:43.to the feels to work. They are not dressed for it, there are five two
:01:43. > :01:46.young. -- they are far too young. But these young refugees are doing
:01:46. > :01:51.the jobs of adult labourers. It But these young refugees are doing
:01:51. > :02:01.hard work. Local charities are trying to help the Syrian refugees.
:02:01. > :02:06.children have no choice? No, their only choice is to work. Charities
:02:06. > :02:12.make sure that children also get some education, even just informal
:02:12. > :02:19.classes, it keeps them falling too far behind. There are six children
:02:19. > :02:25.in this family tent. It is better here, says this ten-year-old. There
:02:25. > :02:31.are no bombs. But it pains their mother to send their children to the
:02:32. > :02:40.fields. She says I feel like my Nothing about these children's lives
:02:40. > :02:50.is added -- is added should be. Nothing about these children's lives
:02:50. > :02:54.is an impossible task to get all of these children into the Lebanese
:02:54. > :03:08.school system. Here at least they you've been giving us loads of
:03:08. > :03:12.reasons why you think it is. From boys' fears of being labelled nerds,
:03:12. > :03:23.to girls being able to focus and We often see examples of girls who
:03:23. > :03:27.are hard-working and boys who are naughty in class. But can these
:03:27. > :03:34.images influence how we learn? When it comes to exams girls normally do
:03:34. > :03:50.better than boys. This year in happening. Research is being done to
:03:50. > :03:55.try to find out. From about seven or eight years old children believe
:03:55. > :04:03.that girls behave and perform better than boys. What this can lead to is
:04:03. > :04:09.for boys to perform less well when expectations. Other people think it
:04:09. > :04:17.could be down to a lack of male interactive enough for boys. These
:04:17. > :04:24.students have their own opinions. Our goal is more clever than boys?
:04:24. > :04:33.Definitely not. What do you focus on? Football and sports. They are
:04:33. > :04:43.concentrate. If we need to get something done we will do it. Boys
:04:43. > :04:46.Sir Bradley Wiggins put in a strong performance to grab at silver medal
:04:46. > :04:51.in the time-trial at the Road World Championships in Italy. Wiggo is the
:04:51. > :04:54.the efforts Germany's Tony Martin today. However, it's been a good
:04:54. > :04:59.week for Wiggins who adds the silver medal to the Tour of Britain title
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