What's the difference between Cacao and Cocoa?  How much Chalk is there in Chocolate?  One of these questions we will answer.  The other will remain a mystery for all of time.  Don't even bother googling it.  We've tried.  Take a listen about how a gross gritty bitter drink became one of the biggest staples of sweets.   On-taskness rating: 5/10 If you want to want to help support us, you can buy our merchandise at www.cafepress.com/teachersofftask Or you can become a supporter! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/teachers-off-task/support

Don't be a square.  Be a circle.  A crop circle specifically.  Keep it mysterious and maybe a little hoaxy.  In this episode we address the facts and opinions about one of the worlds most interesting theories behind these little round anomalies. On-taskness rating: 7/10 If you want to want to help support us, you can buy our merchandise at www.cafepress.com/teachersofftask Or you can become a supporter! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/teachers-off-task/support

I mean, what else do you want to know about carbohydrates? On-taskness rating: 3/10 Reach out to us at [email protected] If you want to want to help support us, you can buy our merchandise at www.cafepress.com/teachersofftask Or you can become a supporter! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/teachers-off-task/support

In this podcast episode, CARBS! What are these carbohydrates and why do we need them?  DO we need them?  Questions to be answered in this podcast with Dr. Bob, Paul Ferrar, and the return of our chicken expert Jessica!  Get your percent daily value of informative podcasts.   On-taskness rating: 7/10 If you want to want to help support us, you can buy our merchandise at www.cafepress.com/teachersofftask Or you can become a supporter! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/teachers-off-task/support

In this podcast episode, we have a Geophysicist explain to us why we need daylight saving time, Leap years, and different time zones.  Yes they are often frustrating, but there's a reason.  What even is time?  Who knows?  Will you just accept that the time changes?  Or do you care to know why?  This episode was actually a leap back in time for us because we recorded the next episode first. On-taskness rating: 7/10 This podcast is brought to you by the long way adventures.  Find them at thelongwayadventures.com If you want to want to help support us, you can buy our merchandise at www.cafepress.com/teachersofftask Or you can become a supporter! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/teachers-off-task/support

That is right.  We're talking about our clever little feathered friends (fiends), the bird.  These guys have an interesting rich history and characteristics that allow them to take flight.  Here, we clear up some misconceptions and provide a fun little education chat on the subject.  Do modern birds really come from dinosaurs that were actually feathered?  Are birds even REAL?  I have no idea but I'm gonna wing it. On-Taskness Rating: 6/10  If you want to want to help support us, you can buy our merchandise at www.cafepress.com/teachersofftask Or you can become a supporter! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/teachers-off-task/support

In this episode, we make our fortuitous return to the airwaves.  Paul, Dr. Bob, and Ferdie Dubs, and a special guest kicking it again to give you guys some insight on how to high school in a pandemic.  We've missed you guys dearly and cannot wait for things to come in our sophomore year of podcasting. On-Taskness Rating: 4/10 If you want to want to help support us, you can buy our merchandise at www.cafepress.com/teachersofftask Or you can become a supporter! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/teachers-off-task/support

What are waves?  What all is considered a wave?  What do you do if you see one coming towards you?  Turn and run?  When will the questions end?  What kind of episode description consists only of questions?  Do you just want to know what we're talking about? Well... mattresses, snuggling, and salons going on the news.  Also some waves. On-Taskness Rating: 6/10 This podcast is brought to you by the long way adventures.  Find them at thelongwayadventures.com If you want to want to help support us, you can buy our merchandise at www.cafepress.com/teachersofftask Or you can become a supporter! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/teachers-off-task/support

We're back at it with Dr. Bob's intro into teaching.  Not going to lie, we live up to our names as we get INCREDIBLY off task with this episode.  But you will inevitably learn a little about THE Dr. Bob.  Reach out to us at [email protected]. On-Taskness Rating: 2/10 This podcast is brought to you by the long way adventures.  Find them at thelongwayadventures.com If you want to want to help support us, you can buy our merchandise at www.cafepress.com/teachersofftask Or you can become a supporter! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/teachers-off-task/support

Hey everyone.  Another week where we weren't able to drop our episode on Monday.  Trying to settle into our new routines.  It's been a little jarring but check out some podcasts that we enjoy in place of the one we cultivate. Stuff You Should Know Radiolab Reply All Joe Rogan That's it.  Everyone Enjoy their April 20th. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/teachers-off-task/support