Tarantulas Tarantulas are part of the Theraphosidae family Tarantulas are famous for being big, spooky looking spiders. Tarantulas can come in quite a few colors. Tarantulas have hairs all over their body. Some Tarantulas are good pets. Some Tarantulas live underground. Questions People might have a fear or a question about Tarantulas, so I have …
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Science Lesson #27: Spiders Part 2
Black widows Black widows have the famous red hourglass on the underside of the abdomen. Black widows are coal black, except for some red, and yellow, orange, and white occasionally. Males are smaller than females. Black widows can be found across the globe. The web has no particular shape, unlike the orb weaver. Black widows …
Science Lesson #26: Spiders Part 1
Spiders have 2 legs pointing back, 1 leg pointing on either side, and 4 legs pointing forward Spiders have 8 eyes The cephalothorax is the head and thorax made into one, while the abdomen is about the same as that of the insect Spiders use different kinds of silk in their web, using the spinneret …
Dragon Flies
Lessons #23, 24 Dragon Fly nymphs are aquatic. Dragon flies are one of my favorite creatures because the eat my least favorite creature, the mosquito! Dragon Flies wings don’t fold up like those of the Coleoptera or Hymenoptera orders. Dragon flies vary in color a lot. Dragon flies have large compound eyes. They have membranous …
History Lesson #175
Lesson 171: Smallpox Vaccine Lesson 172: Voltaic Pile Lesson 173: Arc Light Lesson 174: Dalton’s Atomic Theory Smallpox vaccine Cowpox is like a weaker version of smallpox. Edward Jenner discovered the connection between smallpox and cowpox, and noticed that milkmaids, who get cowpox once, makes them immune to smallpox forever. Voltaic Pile Volta invented the …
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English Lesson #170, 175 and 180: My Favorite Parts Of The Course
There Are Three Editions of this Essay. The Latest of the three will be the one posted. You can tell which one I am on by looking at the heading bellow. The First one will say “Rough Draft”. The Second one will say “Rough Draft-Proofread”. The Final one will say “Final Draft”. Final Draft >>>My …
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Science Lesson 18: Termites
Science Lesson #16: Ants
I took some videos too, but cannot put them on this post. They change direction to cover ground more efficiently and evenly. I even got the experience of watching the antenna touch today!
Science Lesson #17: Bees
Instead of, “Collecting nectar.” I should’ve said, “The bees are collecting nectar.”