How Is Paper Made?

But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

Vermont Public

Kids & Family, Language, Nature, Science

4.3 • 5.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2019

⏱️ 28 minutes

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How is paper made from trees? Why does paper fall apart when it gets wet? Why does it lose color in the sun? Who invented paper? We make a few sheet of paper and learn all about how it's made with artist Carol Marie Vossler at BluSeed Studios in Saranac Lake, New York.

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0:00.0	This is But Why, a podcast for curious kids from Vermont Public Radio.
0:26.2	I'm Jane Lindwell.
0:27.8	On this podcast, we take questions from curious kids all around the world just like you, and
0:33.1	it's our job to find answers.
0:35.4	This week, we're answering questions about something we all use all the time.
0:45.2	My name is Eliza from Work and Timeless, Virginia, and I'm six.
0:52.6	My question is where does paper come from?
0:57.9	My name is Douglas.
0:59.9	I live in the little radio, in Mexico.
1:03.1	My name is Laya, and I was Houston, Kessin.
1:06.7	My name is Nico, and I live in southern Vermont.
1:10.8	I'm Max Alphal, and I've been to North Carolina.
1:14.7	Hello, my name's Harlan.
1:16.9	I live in Asping, Colorado.
1:20.0	Hi, my name is Mason.
1:22.4	I'm six years old.
1:25.2	I live in Auckland, New Zealand, and my question is, how is paper made?
1:31.2	Thank you.
1:32.2	My goodness.
1:33.2	A lot of you want to know how paper is made.
1:36.0	All right, you got it.
1:37.6	Now most of the paper you probably see every day.
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