At home learning | Nov 05, 2020

At Home Learning Nov. 9

Buzz, buzz! This week let 's look into a popular pollinator: bees.

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Buzz, buzz! This week let’s look into a popular pollinator: bees.

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Play the My American Farm game "The Buzz<\/a>". In this K-1 science and geography game, young learners explore "Pollinatorville" and learn more about bees, butterflies and more!<\/p>

Read the free, printable book The Prized Pumpkin<\/em>. Yes, a book about pumpkins also has a lot of good info on bees and beekeeping! Download it here.<\/a><\/p>

Put your STEM skills to the test with the Honeycomb Home Purple Plow Puzzler<\/a>. This activity challenges learners to build a honeycomb structure that can hold 5 pounds.<\/p>

Our friends from Arizona Farm Bureau's Ag in the Classroom Program teach us how bees communicate in this video. Watch and find out how bees dance! <\/a>And make sure you get up and dance to get the full experience!<\/p>

In this free lesson from The Beeman Educator 's Guide, make pollinator puppets!<\/a> Learn the important role bees play in pollinating flowers.<\/p>

Looking for more? Check out one of our favorite accurate ag books, The Beeman<\/a><\/em>! Also check out the accompanying Ag Mag<\/a>!<\/p>","language":"html"}

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