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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Grade 2 Spelling Bee

For Students 2nd Standards
Spelling Bee offers three levels of words for each grade level group (1-12). Click the appropriate grade level tab. In each level a story is both shown on the screen and read to the student. Students will type missing words to complete...
Interactive
PBS

Pbs Nova: Tales From the Hive

For Students 9th - 10th
Website that accompanies the NOVA program "Tales from the Hive." Site includes additional facts on bees, specifically the breakdown of a bee hive, and the different dances bees do as well as what they mean.
Unit Plan
Wonderville Media

Wonderville: Honey Bees

For Students K - 1st
Honey bees are a very important part of nature. We all know that honey comes from bees, but what else do you know about honey bees? Learn more about Honey Bees in this well-constructed overview by Wonderville.
Unit Plan
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Life Cycle of Bees

For Students 3rd - 8th
Three types of bees are necessary to prevent the bee population from going extinct. Recognize the types and their roles in keeping the bees coming.
Activity
Treehut

Suzy's World: Bees

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this site to find out why bees make honey with this quick fact sheet on bees.
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EL Education

El Education: Bee Fore and After Posters

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
These illustrations of bees were done by third-grade students from Mary O. Pottenger Elementary School in Springfield, Massachusetts. Before they learned anything about bees, students were asked to draw a picture of a bee. At the end of...
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Curated OER

Kids Health: Hey! A Bee Bit Me!

For Students 3rd - 5th
At this site from Kids Health you can learn about different types of bees, and where they live. Read about what to expect if you are stung by a bee and what you should do. There are also tips on how to avoid being stung.
Website
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: How Do Bees Make Honey?

For Students 2nd - 8th
Investigate how honey bees create the magical sweetener. Why are these bees so important to the environment?
Handout
Canadian Museum of Nature

Canadian Museum of Nature: Bees

For Students 9th - 10th
Bees are found all over the world and are vital for controlling other insect populations. Some basic facts about bees can be read here, and there are pictures as well.
Handout
US Department of Agriculture

Us Department of Agriculture: Is It or Isn't a Bee?

For Students 9th - 10th
This informative site takes a look at other insects that look like bees but in fact are not. Physical traits and characteristics are commented on for comparison purposes.
Activity
Johns Hopkins University

The Buzz About Bees: A Web Quest on Honey Bees

For Students 3rd - 8th
This WebQuest helps students learn about the importance of honey bees. After gathering information, students will work in groups to create a 2 minute commercial on the importance of the honey bee.
Handout
University of Kentucky

Uk: Starting an Observation Hive of Honey Bees

For Students 9th - 10th
This interesting site explains how one goes about creating a honey bee hive for observation purposes.
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Other

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...
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Other

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.
Activity
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.
Activity
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.
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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.
Unit Plan
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.
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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.
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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.
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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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 students 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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