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Honey Bee Facts And Figures: Math Skills Lesson PlanHoney Bee Facts And Figures: Math Skills Lesson Plan
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Honey Bee Facts And Figures: Math Skills

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Students practice their mathematics and mapping skills using examples from honey bee biology. Discuss why the colonies were found in this pattern. They examine food and water in the area, and how many humans live in the area where colonies are found.

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7th - 8th
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Math
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