Hi friends! We’re going to learn about bees today. Some of us are scared of bees and some of us have even been stung by a bee, but bees are magical flying insects that make our whole ecosystem work. Did you know that 1 out of every 3 bites of food we eat was created with the help of bees? Today we’re going to learn all about them and how we can support our bees who do so much to support us.

Things to Chat About:

Have you ever been stung by a bee?

Are you or anyone you know allergic to bees?

How are bees different from flies?

Do bees die if they sting something?

Do you know you can start your own bee hive?

Words to Discuss:

Pollen
Pollination
Pollinator
Extinction
Botany

Organic
Pesticides
Genetically Modified Foods
Colony Collapse Disorder

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