BUZZING AROUND THE HONEYCOMB

HONEYBEES PORTFOLIO

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     This portfolio is meant to give you a way to organize your thoughts and the facts you will learn concerning honeybees.  You will need a notebook or folder in which to keep your papers and notes.  It is a good idea to check off each item as you include it in your portfolio in order to keep track of what you have completed, and what you still need to do.
     This portfolio will be completed by _______________ and will include the following items:

Lesson 1:  To "Bee" or Not To "Bee"

                _____  View the Powerpoint introduction
                     _____  Define the vocabulary words assigned in Lesson 1 using either a dictionary or an Internet source.
                _____  Look at 1 or more Internet sites concerning honeybees.  Keep a list of the addresses you investigate.
 
 

Lesson 2:  Buzzing Around

                _____  Define the vocabulary words assigned in Lesson 2 using either a dictionary or an Internet source.
                _____  Complete the "Buzzing Around" word search puzzle
                _____  View the research links
 
 

Lesson 3:  Swarming

                _____  Use the Internet to guide your research on honeybee numbers.
                _____  Using the print media or Internet, find the answers to the math questions given in Lesson 3.
 
 

Lesson 4:  "Bee"ware

                _____  Define the vocabulary words given in Lesson 4 using either a dictionary or an Internet source.
                _____  Complete a Bee Allergy Quiz
                _____  Use Powerpoint, Paint Program or other relevant software to create a poster, about Honeybee Safety
 
 

Lesson 5:  Bee Trivia

                _____  Complete the honeybee trivia activity "What's All the Buzz About?"  (this is a  Powerpoint presentation)