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Penguin Reading Guide: "The Secret Life of Bees"

For Students 9th - 10th
Reading guide for "The Secret Life of Bees" provided by the book's publisher, Penguin. Sections include an introduction, a short biography of Sue Monk Kidd, a much longer transcript of an interview with her, and eleven discussion...
Handout
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Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee

For Students 9th - 10th
The National Spelling Bee's official website--research the history of the event and find out how to become a spectator or competitor at this world-class spelling event.
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Classical Bands

Classicbands:the Bee Gees

For Students 9th - 10th
One of the most popular British pop bands of the 1960s and 70s, the Bee Gees also dominated the music of the disco era. They went on to writing major hits for other artists.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: Bee! I'm Expecting You!

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "Bee! I'm Expecting You!", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Ellie Wen and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: The Murmur of a Bee

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "IThe Murmur of a Bee", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Jeff Kiok and can access a printable version of this piece.
Primary
Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: "The Humble Bee" by Ralph Waldo Emerson

For Students 9th - 10th
[To hear audio, use Chrome browser.] This site offers the text and audio of the poem "The Humble-Bee" by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
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The Best Notes

The Best Notes: The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an online study guide/notes for the novel The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd including author information, literary elements, chapter-by-chapter summaries/notes, study questions, and analysis.
eBook
Children's Books Online

Children's Books Online: The Owl and the Bee

For Students 2nd - 5th
"The Owl and the Bee", published in 1917 by Saalfield Publishers , has been digitized and made available by the Rosetta Project. This 11 page book is appropriate for early readers.
eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: The Bee Man of Orn: And Other Fanciful Tales

For Students 4th - 8th
This ebook version of Frank Tenney Stockton's The Bee-Man Of Orn: And Other Fanciful Tales has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
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Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: I Stole Them From a Bee

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Emily Dickinson, "I Stole Them from a Bee --", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Mark Eckardt and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Michigan Reach Out

Newton's Apple: Why Do Bees Sting?

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Lesson plan that explains why bees sting, how bee societies are organized and an activity for students to learn how bees communicate using pheromones.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Honey Bees

For Teachers 3rd - 7th
The learners will do research to learn the various functions of bees within the hive and understand the process of making honey. Students will use numerous resources to find their information including the Internet, library books,...
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: The Human and the Honeybee

For Students 9th - 10th
Both honeybees and humans originated in East Africa, and the connection between us has survived the ages. Dino Martins encourages us to remember how much we owe to these magnificent insects. [6:25]
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: The Hidden Beauty of Pollination

For Students 9th - 10th
Pollination is a vital to life on Earth but largely unseen by the human eye. Filmmaker Louie Schwartzberg shows us the intricate world of pollen and pollinators with gorgeous high-speed images from his film "Wings of Life," inspired by...
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Grades 11 12 Spelling Bee

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Read and listen to stories with some words missing. Click appropriate grade level tab. Fill in the missing words, see how many words you spelled correctly, and get corrections for the ones you missed. L.11-12.2 Cap/Punc/Spell
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EL Education

El Education: Give Bees a Chance

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This book was created by 6th grade students at the Genesee Community Charter School as part of a learning expedition on bees and beekeeping. They investigated the Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) - a local and national threat to bees,...
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Arcademics

Arcademics: Spelling Bees

For Students 3rd - 5th
Student will click on the letters to spell the word that is spoken. The bee carries the letter to its hive to complete the word.
Primary
University of Maryland

Early Americas Digital Archive: On a Honey Bee

For Students 9th - 10th
The complete text of the poem "On a Honey Bee" by Philip Freneau.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Discussion Guide: A Hive for the Honeybee

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Scholastic presents this discussion guide of "A Hive for the Honeybee" by Soinbhe Lally. The guide includes discussion questions, extension activities, and more.
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Grades 6 8 Spelling Bee

For Students 5th - 9th Standards
Read and listen to stories with some words missing. Fill in the missing words, see how many words you spelled correctly, and get corrections for the ones you missed.
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Kent State University

Eureka!: "Secret Life of Bees, The"

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Provides some general information about "The Secret Life of Bees," a very short summary, and a few teaching ideas. Part of a larger database of books provided by Kent State University, Ohio.
eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: The Bee, the Wasp & the Ant

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of Unknown author's The Comical History Of Lord Flutter Lord Spindle & Sir Harry Hopscotch, Or, The Bee, The Wasp & The Ant" has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full...
Website
Other

Yes for Liberty: Youth Educational Scholarship Constitution Bee

For Students 9th - 10th
This organization seeks to educate youth about the Constitution and its founding principles. Each year they hold a Constitution Bee. Study materials and a quiz for learning about the Constitution are provided on the site, as well as the...
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Scholastic

Scholastic Instructor: Explore the World of Honeybees

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Discover more about bees through this educational resource. This resource features math and science activities, experiments, fun facts, and more.

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