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Episode Synopsis
Join Liz and Jill as they answer the questions “How does wind work?” and “what are cobwebs?” We also recommend the book “The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels” and share a fact of the day about spiders. To submit your own question go to KDL.org/stump or email us at [email protected]
Concerning wind:
Where Does Wind Come From? Crash Course Geography #8
https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/wind/
Concerning Cobwebs:
https://www.scienceabc.com/eyeopeners/the-secret-behind-the-creation-of-cobwebs.html
Diving bell spider: Diving Bell Spider Thumbs Spider Nose at Rules, Lives Underwater
Spiders & Their Webs: https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C32502
Scurry! The Truth About Spiders: https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C851843
This book has a Spider Web Challenge, an experiment that you can do at home, trying to build your own spider web!
Concerning wind:
Where Does Wind Come From? Crash Course Geography #8
https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/wind/
Concerning Cobwebs:
https://www.scienceabc.com/eyeopeners/the-secret-behind-the-creation-of-cobwebs.html
Diving bell spider: Diving Bell Spider Thumbs Spider Nose at Rules, Lives Underwater
Spiders & Their Webs: https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C32502
Scurry! The Truth About Spiders: https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C851843
This book has a Spider Web Challenge, an experiment that you can do at home, trying to build your own spider web!
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