By Mrs. Tufnail’s Grade Ones All About Honey Bees By Mrs. Tufnail’s Grade Ones

Appearance Honey bees have 4 wings Honey bees have golden stripes Honey bees have 6 legs Honey bees are black and yellow The queen honey bee has an extra-large abdomen

Habitat Honey bees live all over the world Honey bees live in hollow trees Honey bees live in hives The cells have 6 sides

Making Honey Bees make yummy honey The wax covering needs to come off for the honey to come out A brush removes the bees A spinner removes the honey.

Good Things Bees Do Honey bees make beeswax Bees take pollen on their legs to other flowers Bees help more flowers grow

Bee-haviour Bees talk with antennae. Bees fan their wings to cool the hive. Bees will swarm to look for a new home Bees dance to tell where flowers are.

Roles of the Bees Queens fight to control hive Drones die before workers Drones are boys. Worker bees are girls Queen lays more than 1,000 eggs in a day

Other Interesting Facts Beekeepers wear white to keep the bees calm Stingers are used for protection Many honey bees are dying Bees recognize each other Bees can smell flowers a long way away Honey bees are insects Pollen and nectar are food for bees.

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