Learn about the Theridiidae spiders, often called cobweb spiders, and the tangled webs they create. These messy but fascinating webs might surprise you when you hear how they connect to the shimmering tinsel often found on Christmas trees!

In the companion The Cobweb Christmas Video Class included in the No Sweat Nature Study LIVE membership, learn how cobwebs contribute to biodiversity, discover fascinating facts about harmless and venomous cobweb spiders, and create a nature journal page to capture your observations.

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Visit the cobwebs show notes page to see an old-fashioned Christmas tree with tinsel.

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This cranberry nature study is perfect for your autumn science lessons about the harvest season, Thanksgiving, or Christmas!

In the companion video class about cranberries, included in the No Sweat Nature Study membership, 1st-8th graders will understand the life cycle of cranberries that grow uniquely in bogs. Learn why cranberries bounce, see how they are harvested, and discover their importance in agriculture and cuisine.

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Visit the cranberry show notes page to see the air pockets inside a cranberry.

Enjoy some cranberry books (affiliate link) and cranberry experiments this holiday season.

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Corn isn’t just tasty; it comes in a rainbow of colors! Discover why corn kernels can be yellow, white, purple, red, and even blue in this seasonal science episode!

In the companion Video Class about Maize included in the No Sweat Nature Study membership, discover the life cycle of maize, its unique history around the world, and the many ways it can be used - all while creating a beautiful nature journal page.

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Corn Show Notes Page

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