Bee Life Cycle | PBL Biomimicry Design Inspired by Nature Compatible with NGSS

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Use this bee resource to help your students study and explore the
fascinating world of these incredibly important insects. Inspire your
students to watch nature with biomimicry glasses where the focus is on
studying superpowers that bees have spent billions of years developing.
The overall aim is to use nature as a stepping stone for new ideas. A
great way to extend the learning of life cycles and ignite imagination
and wonder. 

You’ll save time by purchasing this easy to
use introduction to Biomimicry – Bio means Life and Mimic means to
imitate life and nature.

What are you waiting
for? Purchase this unique, educational and engaging life cycle
resource now and give your students a science activity they’ll love.

Contact me at maliasa@live.com if you have any questions, thanks.

This brilliant Bee package contains:

1. Cards

2. Can you identify the different stages?

3. What is the connection between a larva and a bee?

4. What do larvae and bees eat?

5. Fun Facts

6. Metamorphosis Poem

7. Bee words – make your own dictionary

8. Ask the larva Sparkling Questions about pupae and bees

9. Larave are. . .

10. Bees are. . .

11. Life cycle

12. Plan a bee story

13. Story writing – 2 prompts – queen bees, workers and drones

14. Bears do love honey – design a trap

15. Beeswax and Flowers

16. How to throw the perfect honey party

17. Can you name the body parts?

18. When is a bee a bee? – bee, wasp or bumblebees

19. Waggle dance

20. Bee’s knees – biomimicry

21. Bee’s eyes – biomimicry

22. Hexagons – biomimicry

23. Assessment – reflection upon learning

Reviews of other Think Dive – Sparking Children’s Thinkibility products:

Project based learning: Bats, STEAM, Biomimicry

“This product absolutely the favorite one I have purchased all fall! I love the information that is provided about bats – just enough to intrigue and encourage higher level thinking. There are graphic organizers, worksheets, and subtle suggestions to help young learners perform at their best! And best of all, it stretches their creativity! Thanks for such an amazing resource!”

Project based learning: Mammals, Reptiles & Amphibians – STEAM, Biomimicry, NGSS

“Used this for a Kindergarten STEAM club unit and it was a hit!”

Why am I qualified to write these biomimicry resources? I
was a member of BEN – Biomimicry Education Network – and a curator
of educational resources at BEN. I am the author of the book
Biomimicry with Theo & Tuva: Nature spotting inspires wild ideas.
In 2015, I completed a course in Biomimicry: A Sustainable Design
Methodology at Minneapolis College of Art and Design. I took
part in the Biomimicry Design Challenge in 2021.

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