
It’s World Bee Day
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Today we acknowledge the important role of bees and other pollinators in today’s world.

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BEE LIFE CYCLE CRAFT
Here is an easy bee life cycle craft for your kids or students.

Your students will love making this life cycle of a BEE craft. An easy and fun way to learn about bees. Just colour, cut and paste.
Included in this file is my free Get The Bees to Their Destination resource, which includes:
- A fun counting worksheet
- A line tracing page
- A letter tracing page.
I have updated this resource, and it now includes:
- Bee life cycle reading comprehension
- A matching exercise
- A sequence writing page
ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED

Newly added bee life cycle comprehension worksheets.



How cute is this bee life cycle craft?
The Bee Life Cycle
Welcome to a fascinating journey into the buzzing world of bees.
Bees are extraordinary creatures that play an essential role in our environment. Today, we will explore their incredible life cycle, from egg to adult, and learn about the amazing transformations that take place.
Are you ready to dive into the busy world of bees? Let’s begin!
Stage 1
The Egg
Every bee’s life begins with a tiny egg. The queen bee, who is the mother of all the bees in the hive, lays these eggs. She carefully places them inside honeycomb cells. These eggs are so small that they can be difficult to see without a magnifying glass. It’s like a tiny speck of rice!
Stage 2
The Larva
After a few days, the egg hatches, and out comes a small, white larva. The larva looks quite different from the adult bee we often see buzzing around flowers. It doesn’t have wings or legs yet. Instead, it is soft and worm-like, and it spends its time growing and eating a special food called “bee bread.” Bee bread is made by the worker bees, who collect pollen and mix it with honey to create a nutritious meal for the growing larva.
Stage 3
The Pupa
As the larva grows, it sheds its skin several times and enters the next stage called the pupa. During this stage, the larva transforms inside a protective covering called a cocoon. It is similar to how a caterpillar transforms into a butterfly. Inside the cocoon, amazing changes are happening. The bee’s body parts, like wings, legs, and eyes, are forming and getting ready for life outside the hive.
Stage 4
The Adult Bee
After spending enough time in the pupa stage, a fully developed bee emerges from the cocoon. This bee is now an adult! At first, its wings are soft and crinkled, but they quickly unfold and become strong.
The bee also has tiny hairs on its body that help it collect pollen from flowers. Adult bees are responsible for important tasks like collecting nectar, making honey, and pollinating flowers.
Many plants would not be able to produce fruits and seeds without them.
We have explored the incredible life cycle of bees, from eggs to adult bees buzzing about, pollinating flowers and creating sweet honey.
Bees go through remarkable transformations as they grow, reminding us of the wonders of nature. They are diligent workers, always busy and helping to keep our planet healthy and thriving.
The next time you spot a bee buzzing around your garden, remember the incredible journey it has taken to reach that point.
Bees truly are remarkable creatures, and they deserve our appreciation and protection. So let’s celebrate the magical world of bees and continue to learn more about these important pollinators.
Happy buzzing!
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Your students will love making this Bee Life Cycle cut and paste craft. An easy and fun way to learn about bees. Just colour, cut and paste.
Included in this file is my free Get The Bees to Their Destination resource, which includes:
- A fun counting worksheet
- A line tracing page
- A letter tracing page
Newly added comprehension text, which includes:
- Bee life cycle reading comprehension exercise
- A matching exercise
- A sequence writing page
Answer keys are included.
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