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Spiders

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A caterpillar curled in a circle, mostly encased in a protective covering. Caption: Then the caterpillar goes to sleep.
24 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: Arachnids: Tarantulas
3 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Man with a man-sized spider on a web behind him. Caption: Spiders kill the food they eat with fangs and venom.
Bill Nye The Science Guy
Season 4 / Ep 6
23 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 8
Small insect on the tip of a leaf. Caption: Ticks are parasites of birds and mammals.
Branches On The Tree of Life
Episode 15
25 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: 8 - 12
Closeup of a small white spider crawling across its spiral web suspended in the air.
Deep Look
Season 7 / Ep 16
4 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Two hairy Tarantulas crawling on the ground.
Deep Look
Season 6 / Ep 19
3 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Small black ovular beetle crawls along moss towards pile of leaves.
Deep Look
Season 6 / Ep 1
4 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Aerial closeup of a hand using a black pencil to sketch a spider's web on white paper.
3 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Large spider with variegated legs crawling on a person's fingertip. Caption: The silk is from golden orb weaver spiders.
Science Nation
Episode 164
2 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Spiders!
5 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: Spiders: Facts About Spiders
2 minutes 41 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: Tarantula Sheds Exoskeleton
1 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Closeup of a large black tarantula with orange hairs. Caption: (narrator) Tarantulas aren't everyone's idea of a perfect pet.
23 minutes 49 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 12
Cartoon of people huddled under a picnic table while a giant praying mantis walks by. Caption: I think what we need is a professional bug trapper.
The Magic School Bus
Season 3 / Ep 303
25 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 6
A golden black spider crawls on a wooden log. Caption: In true comic book fashion, the spiders absorbed the graphene.
5 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Closeup of a spider's web. Caption: Spider silk is the strongest fiber in nature…
Wild Chronicles
Season 2 / Ep 229
5 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Closeup of a large black spider covered in light brown hair. Caption: (male narrator) For many, tarantulas inspire fear.
Wild Chronicles
Season 1 / Ep 138
4 minutes 19 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
An illustration of an arachnid climbing on a flower.
Zoobabu
Episode
2 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
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