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Fun Kids Science Weekly

The Amazing Science Behind Spiders Webs!

Fun Kids Science Weekly

Fun Kids

Education For Kids, Kids & Family, Science

4.41.5K Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Andrew Gordus joins Dan for this week's Science Weekly podcast talking about the amazing science behind spiders webs and why they weave them. We catch up with Sidney McSprocket who is teaching us about Great British Scientists - this week its Harrison and Oluwaseyi Sosanya. Whilst the hottest ocean are the subject of Dangerous Dan. In Kareena's Chemistry we find out about climate change and how you can help. Plus in Science in the News, Dan talks about why scientists are examining ice and what it will tell us about the potential to get people back to the moon! 

 

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0:00.0

In this week's episode of Activity Quest, Adam is off to Warwick Castle,

0:03.6

and we're getting spooky with some Halloween themed at-home crafts.

0:07.6

That's Activity Quest, go podcast packed with stuff to do,

0:10.7

find it wherever it is you're listening to this, just search Activity Quest,

0:14.3

and if you're a fun kids podcast press subscriber, you'll get it ad-free and early too.

0:19.4

Find out more about Podcast Plus at funkidslive.com.

0:22.9

Hello, welcome along, it's a brand new episode of The Fun Kids Science Weekly,

0:31.6

the smartest show in the entire universe.

0:35.9

My name's Dan, thanks so much for finding us, for listening, downloading, streaming,

0:39.8

following. This is where we search out some of the science secrets lurking all around the

0:45.4

place, right to the far end of the galaxy, like the really freezing parts, and we just try and

0:50.3

explore and see what that means. This week, you can hear all about the hottest part of the ocean,

0:55.9

also why some smart scientists are trying to drill a hole into the south pole,

1:00.8

and we'll get an update on when humans are finally going back to the moon.

1:06.0

It's coming up. Plus, your questions today, they are on the poison, popping, and plates.

1:12.4

Right now, let's catch up with one of our favourite geniuses on the show,

1:16.1

that isn't me, isn't you? It's the Sydney McSprocket.

1:20.6

So Sydney McSprockets, great British Mimes.

1:26.5

Oh, hello, so Sydney McSprocket here, I wonder if you're like me,

1:32.3

as someone who's curious about the world, and who likes coming up with new ideas, if you are,

1:37.7

they're not alone. Britain has a proud history of great minds, and a proud history of celebrating them.

1:46.0

Back in 1851, a great exhibition was held in London to show the world all the latest

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