The No Sweat Nature Study Podcast

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Did you know one short nature study can teach a complete science lesson? In just a few minutes, Cindy West of No Sweat Nature Study introduces seasonal science topics designed to spark curiosity in elementary and middle school learners. These quick lessons make it easy to fit meaningful science into your day—and they’re the perfect way to get a taste of the deeper learning in No Sweat Nature Study video classes.

For information about bonus materials, please visit https://ourjourneywestward.com/podcast.

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Mrs. Cindy is an educator and the host of the No Sweat Nature Study Podcast. She specializes in creating engaging, seasonal science lessons for elementary and middle school learners, focusing on nature studies and science education. Through her podcast and video classes, she aims to spark curiosity and deepen understanding of natural phenomena.

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Here's the recent few episodes on The No Sweat Nature Study Podcast.

0:00 14:50

86. Why Do Peaches Have Fuzzy Skin?

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Mrs. Cindy
Guests
Mrs. Cindy
Keywords
peaches fuzzy skin trichomes summer heat fruit health

Join Mrs. Cindy to discover why peaches have a soft, fuzzy skin and how it helps them thrive in the summer heat. Learn about trichomes, their protective superpowers, and how each fruit has just what it needs to stay healthy.

In the companion video class about peaches, have even more juicy fun as you draw and label a peach’s parts, study its life cycle, and compare peaches to nectarines!

Join No Sweat Nature Study at NoSweatNatureStudy.com. Use the code NOSWEAT for 50% off your first month of a monthly membership.

Buy gift cards for friends and family to join No Sweat Nature Study →  ourjourneywestward.com/downloads/no-sweat-nature-study-live-gift

Charter schools can purchase access to No Sweat Nature Study → ourjourneywestward.com/charter

Visit the Peaches show notes page to see trichomes on the skin of a peach!

Here are links to Mrs. Cindy's favorite nature-themed picture books and nature-themed chapter books.

Share pictures of your nature studies on Instagram or Facebook. Be sure to tag @OurJourneyWestward so Mrs. Cindy will see them!

Please subscribe to the podcast and leave a rating and review if you enjoy the episodes. Thank you! It helps the podcast so much! :)

0:00 16:24

85. What’s the Biggest Woodpecker in the World?

Hosts
Cindy West
Keywords
Pileated Woodpecker Imperial Woodpecker bird adaptations nature journal powerful pecking

Learn about the impressive Pileated Woodpecker, compare it to the possibly extinct Imperial Woodpecker, and discover how these birds are built for powerful pecking.

In the companion video class about woodpeckers, explore the unique adaptations that help woodpeckers peck safely, cling to trees, and find food—all while creating a detailed nature journal page to record your discoveries.

Join No Sweat Nature Study at NoSweatNatureStudy.com. Use the code NOSWEAT for 50% off your first month of a monthly membership.

Buy gift cards for friends and family to join No Sweat Nature Study →  ourjourneywestward.com/downloads/no-sweat-nature-study-live-gift

Charter schools can purchase access to No Sweat Nature Study → ourjourneywestward.com/charter

Visit the Woodpecker show notes page to see a pileated woodpecker!

Share pictures of your nature studies on Instagram or Facebook. Be sure to tag @OurJourneyWestward so Mrs. Cindy will see them!

Please subscribe to the podcast and leave a rating and review if you enjoy the episodes. Thank you! It helps the podcast so much! :)

0:00 16:16

84. How Do Leaves Protect Themselves from Animals?

Hosts
Cindy West
Keywords
leaves defense mechanisms fuzz chemicals camouflage outdoor observation nature journal

Learn how leaves use fuzz, chemicals, and even camouflage to stay safe from animals that might want to eat them. This episode is packed with surprising science and outdoor observation ideas!

In the companion Parts of a Leaf video class included in the No Sweat Nature Study LIVE membership, you’ll draw and label a detailed diagram of a leaf while learning what each part does—and why it’s so important. You may not even realize some of these parts exist, but you’re sure to be fascinated by them as you compare different kinds of leaves in your nature journal.

Join No Sweat Nature Study at NoSweatNatureStudy.com. Use the code NOSWEAT for 50% off your first month of a monthly membership.

Buy gift cards for friends and family to join No Sweat Nature Study →  ourjourneywestward.com/downloads/no-sweat-nature-study-live-gift

Charter schools can purchase access to No Sweat Nature Study → ourjourneywestward.com/charter

Visit the Parts of a Leaf show notes page to see the spines of a stinging nettle leaf!

Defense Mechanisms of Plants curriculum ourjourneywestward.com/downloads/defense-mechanisms-plants/

Share pictures of your nature studies on Instagram or Facebook. Be sure to tag @OurJourneyWestward so Mrs. Cindy will see them!

Please subscribe to the podcast and leave a rating and review if you enjoy the episodes. Thank you! It helps the podcast so much! :)

0:00 13:27

83. Why Are Bird Eggs Different Colors?

Hosts
Cindy West
Keywords
bird eggs egg colors baby birds egg-laying animals nature journal

Why are bird eggs blue, brown, or speckled? In this episode, Mrs. Cindy shares surprising reasons behind bird egg colors and how they help protect baby birds. Get ready for fun and egg-ucational science!

In the companion Egg-Laying Animals Video Class included in the No Sweat Nature Study membership, learn about the variety of egg-laying animals. I bet you'll be surprised at some of these critters and how their eggs are unique! In your nature journal, you'll create an egg-tastic chart!

Join No Sweat Nature Study at NoSweatNatureStudy.com. Use the code NOSWEAT for 50% off your first month of a monthly membership.

Buy gift cards for friends and family to join No Sweat Nature Study →  ourjourneywestward.com/downloads/no-sweat-nature-study-live-gift

Charter schools can purchase access to No Sweat Nature Study → ourjourneywestward.com/charter

Visit the Egg-Laying Animals show notes page to see a killdeer nest full of speckled eggs!

Share pictures of your nature studies on Instagram or Facebook. Be sure to tag @OurJourneyWestward so Mrs. Cindy will see them!

Please subscribe to the podcast and leave a rating and review if you enjoy the episodes. Thank you! It helps the podcast so much! :)

0:00 12:45

82. What's at the End of a Rainbow?

Hosts
Cindy West
Keywords
rainbow science colors nature study watercolor

What’s really at the end of a rainbow? Join Mrs. Cindy in this colorful episode as we explore the science and stories behind rainbows—and discover the truth about that legendary pot of gold!

In the companion Rainbow Video Class included in the No Sweat Nature Study LIVE membership, discover the incredible science of rainbows, their form, and the beautiful colors we see. Then, diagram the parts of a watercolor rainbow that you create.

Join No Sweat Nature Study at NoSweatNatureStudy.com. Use the code NOSWEAT for 50% off your first month of a monthly membership.

Buy gift cards for friends and family to join No Sweat Nature Study →  ourjourneywestward.com/downloads/no-sweat-nature-study-live-gift

Charter schools can purchase access to No Sweat Nature Study → ourjourneywestward.com/charter

Visit the Rainbow show notes page to see a double rainbow!

Share pictures of your nature studies on Instagram or Facebook. Be sure to tag @OurJourneyWestward so Mrs. Cindy will see them!

Please subscribe to the podcast and leave a rating and review if you enjoy the episodes. Thank you! It helps the podcast so much! :)

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