3. “You do not have to be afraid, you just have to protect
yourself. Come with me and you will find the amazing
world of the bees”, said his oncle.
4. They put on
their bee hat
and they went
to observe bee
´s life. It was
interesting.
Bees are a very
good team and
the beehave is
like an well
organised city.
19. Each bee as function and a form…
Hornet
Worker
Queen
20. Do bees comunicate between them?
Yes… When a resercher find a flower they dance in circles to
tell the position of the flower.
When the flower is between the
sun and the hive, the bee dance
in circles in a clockwise direction
If the flower is on the opposite
side of the sun, she performs her
dance in the opposite direction to
the hands of the clock
23. How to distinguish a bee from a wasp?
The abdomen of
the wasp is bright
yellow with black
rings. The bee is
darker and more
loaded ring.
24. How long does a bee lives?
In time of work
between 30 and
40 days.
In time of rest
between 4 and 6
month
25. What is the diference between the pollen and the
nectar
The pollen is a
lightweight
powder which
feed the bees.
The nectar is the
liquid used to
make honey
26. Bees are harmful to the flowers?
No! When they
carry the pollen
from one flower
to another
flower the bees
make the
flowers bear
fruit
27. Is it true that a bee dies after bitten?
Yes, it is…
28. What can you do
when a bee bites
you?
You must draw
up the sting and
apply to the
wound a little
salt water or
vinegar.
29. - So are you
still afraid of
the bees?
- No oncle,
not
anymore.
30.
31. Little stars classroom
St Benedict kindergarten
Oeiras – Portugal
Images from the book :
“O grande livro do Tó”