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Bee Keeping
"Bee yourself; everyone else is already taken" Oscar Wilde
Resources
The British Beekeeping Association have a number of resources available on their website to support learning for KS1 and KS2.
Buzz About Bees is a treasure trove of information about bees covering everything from types of bees, their nests, their anatomy and their life cycle
PerfectBee will help you learn all about beekeeping as there is plenty of information to explore on their website. They offer a free introductory beekeeping course with 40 lessons covering three courses: Learn About Bees, Starting Your Beehive and A Healthy Beehive. There is also a more in depth course available to get you started as a beekeeper.
Harbor & Sprout have an expansive range of topics as unit studies and activity packs for KS1, KS2 and KS3. They have a beekeeping topic and a beekeeping nature study.
BBC Bitesize asks the question 'Why are Bees so important?' in this lesson. To help answer the question there are videos and interactive quizzes and tips on how to help bees.
Location specific
Location: London TW8 0PL
Hen Corner offer a 2 hour session introducing you to bee keeping. You'll learn about how they make honey, wearing protective suits and how the honey is collected from the frames.
