About This Lesson
Access Free Lesson Plan Here: What About Bees?
This lesson introduces the importance of bees to humans, our food supply, and how children can create a healthy habitat for bees.
Step 1 - Inquire: Students generate ideas in response to the question "Why are bees important to us?" Then students watch a video of the book Bee and Me by author Alison Jay.
Step 2 - Investigate: Students create captions for the book Bee and Me to demonstrate the importance of bees.
Step 3 - Inspire: Students develop a plan for how they will help bees in New Jersey.
This lesson is aligned to New Jersey standards.
Learning Outcomes
- Students will be able to explain bees’ importance to our planet and humans.
- Students will be able to devise an individual plan to help bees at school or at home.
- Students will be able to collaborate with peers.
- Students will be able to write captions for a picture book.
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