girlworks

girlworks promotes critical thinking to girls and young women aged 11 - 16, covering 10 topical areas: girl in the world; money, career, entertainment, technology, health & beauty, sport, fashion, quizzes & games and art & design.

Janet’s Spiel

girlworks • VOLUME 15, NUMBER 5 SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2023

girls in the world

OMAN

MAHA AL BALUSHI • Whatever opportunities you have in life now, are given to you by people who came before you, whether it be ancestors or people who struggled to make your achievements easier. This is particularly true of Maha Al Balushi, the first female pilot to become Captain for Oman Air.

careergirl

A CAREER IN ASTRONOMY

science & tech

WHAT TECH DO YOU REALLY NEED? • AS YOU GET IN GEAR TO HEAD BACK TO CLASS, NEW TECH MAY BE ON YOUR MIND. BUT WHAT DO YOU REALLY NEED TO HELP YOU IN AND OUT OF CLASS?

health & beauty

mental health & back to school

sport & fitness

LOW STRESS BACK TO SCHOOL SPORTS • Fitness, exercise and sport are important for health, but equally important in building self-esteem and psychological health. Team sports are an important part of growing up, but once you reach a certain age you may not want to compete in the same way your team does.

fashion & style

Back to School Fashion

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art & design

COOL ARTIST TOOLS • Artists use a variety of tools to make their lives easier, some of which have existed for centuries! Depending on the artist, they may even consider some of these tools necessities.

entertainment

TAKING CONTROL OF THE SCREEN

The Paper Bag • Embarrassing stories from teen girls like you!

moneygirl

ARE YOU ADDICTED TO SHOPPING?

quizzes & games

Spot the Differences • At frst glace, each pair of patterned photos look the same. But looks can be deceiving. Can you fnd all the differences between each pair?

quiz: What’s Your Signature Scent?

SPOT THE DIFFERENCES ANSWERS