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Wow in the World

Tinkerclass (Week 3 Day 1): Good Habitat Keeping

Wow in the World

Tinkercast | Wondery

Education, Stories For Kids, Education For Kids, Kids & Family

4.629.6K Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2020

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Guy and Mindy go on a home tour of some of the scientifically strangest homes and habitats in the animal kingdom. But the one that stops them in their tracks, was built with pee bubbles and butt breathing?! What creature would call such a place a home? Find out, as we dive deep into one of the weirdest nesting habitats and homes in the natural world! (originally aired 2/17/20) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Hey, Prime Members! You can listen to Wow in the World, Early and Add Free on Amazon Music.

0:06.6

Download the app today!

0:10.2

Uh-uh-uh-uh!

0:12.2

Bring out your pencils and a fresh sheet of parchment.

0:17.6

For Tinker Class is about to begin!

0:21.9

Hey, Walsers and welcome to Tinker Class, a hands-on crash course in Fun 101 for the Science

0:32.6

Seekers and Inventoritos of Tomorrow.

0:35.6

I'm Mindy.

0:36.6

And I'm Guy Ross and for the month of September, we're leading you through week-long projects

0:43.4

to get you thinking and tinkering.

0:46.5

Just like the scientists we feature on Wow in the World.

0:50.1

For these projects, you'll need some junk found around your home, a bunch of curiosity,

0:55.5

and some untamed imagination.

0:58.1

So let's get started!

1:00.1

Our project this week was inspired by our Wow in the World episode, Good Habitat Keeping.

1:06.1

And we're going to start this week's project by listening or re-listening to this episode.

1:12.1

And while you're listening, you might want to write down some questions and ideas that

1:16.2

come to mind because they might become helpful when we get into the tinkering later this week.

1:22.6

And then, meet us back here tomorrow for day two of this week's Tinker Class.

1:28.0

We'll take what you learned from this episode and use it in a project that just might have

1:32.9

you creating a dream habitat for a creature from your imagination.

1:39.5

But before we get to that, please enjoy as Wow in the World presents!

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