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Did You Know There are More Cells in Your Body Than There are People on Earth?

In this episode of the No Sweat Nature Study Podcast, Mrs. Cindy takes kids on a journey inside the human body to explore the fascinating role of cells. Children will be amazed to learn that their bodies contain more cells than people on Earth! With engaging explanations, Mrs. Cindy introduces the basics of how cells function, from carrying oxygen to defending against illness, all in a fun and educational format.

This episode is an excellent way for parents to introduce biology to their children. It sparks curiosity and makes science come alive with exciting facts that kids will love. Listen together and discover the wonders inside the human body!


Cells Nature Study

  1. What is the smallest living part of your body called?
  2. Why are cells considered the basic unit of life?
  3. Approximately how many cells are there in the human body?
  4. What are some materials that make up a cell?
  5. Why is it essential for our body to constantly make new cells?
  6. Can you name two types of cells mentioned in the podcast and their functions?
  7. What happens during the process of cell division?
  8. What tools do we need to see cells since they are so small?
illustration of cell division on black background

Animal Cells Nature Study Video Class

In the upcoming No Sweat Nature Study video class about animal cells, observe and draw microscopic cells. It’s incredible to learn about the miniature factory inside of cells! Plan to label the various organelles and discover their incredible cellular jobs.

illustration of colorful cells floating on a black background

Free Nature Observation Printable Packet for All Seasons

No matter what time of year you’re listening to this episode of the No Sweat Nature Study Podcast, here’s a printable pack of nature observation activities for every season of the year!

Would you like to record a voicemail to answer this season’s nature study question?

At the end of each No Sweat Nature Study Podcast episode, Mrs. Cindy includes messages from a few of her friends. You can record a message that she might use on an upcoming episode!

All children must have their parent’s permission before leaving a recording. Parents are welcome to record an answer, too! 

Think about your answer first, and then follow these simple directions:

  1. Click the button that says “Start recording”.
  2. Tell me your first name. (If you want to tell your age and/or where you live, feel free to do that.)
  3. You will have 60 seconds to answer the question but try to be concise.
  4. Push the play button to listen to your recording before sending it to be sure it is recorded correctly. If not, re-record it.

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