Our Honeybee journey continues

Our new Year Two's have taken up the reins on our bee journey. Last year it led to getting our own beehives and growing hundreds of sunflowers....I wonder where it will lead this year...

Room 24 - What do we already know about bees?

Tye - bees don’t like water

Melissa -bees like flowers

Elizabeth - bees make honey

Evie - bees collect nectar and take it to the hive

Carlos - bees only live for 35 weeks

Indie - there’s different kinds of bees

Alex - there’s a zillion bees in my dad’s garden

Zoha - bees drink the nectar and spit it up in the hive

Annie -native nz bees don’t sting

Flynn - when bees sting you they die

What do we wonder about bees?

Tye - what do bees eat?

Evie - What do bees drink?

Elizabeth - how fast can bees fly?

Zoha - do bees have a strong stinger?

Melissa - how  long are bees tongues?

Carlos - where is a bee’s brain?

Carina- i wonder how long are bees?

Flynn -where do bees go in the world?

Indie - how many bees are there in the world?

Annie - how do bees make honey?

Sasindu - how do bees grow up?

Carlos - how do bees communicate?

What do we know about bees Room 21?

Bees can make honey - Melody

If they sting you will swell - Matthew

They fly - Arta

They give us food - Eloise

They sting - Summer

They get nectar out of the flowers and they bring it back to their hive to make honey - Monique

Callum - they carry nectar to the hive

Soha - The bees get nectar mouth and they spit out in the hive

Oskar - the bees take pollen and carry it on their leg to the hive

Laith - bees have a long tongue

Leo - bees have sharp stingers

They buzz around - Sophie

Wesley - some bees don’t sting