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Bees make honey.©abcteach.com

Many different types of bees work together to build a hive.

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Bees are built for collecting honey.

•special stomach•hollow tongue•stinger•enzymes

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Forager bees collect pollen and nectar from flowers and bring it to

the hive.©abcteach.com

House bees turn the pollen and nectar into honey.

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Worker bees also build the honeycomb structure.

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Worker Bees Work Hard!

• Collect nectar• Turn nectar into

honey• Build honeycombs• Take care of eggs• Take care of larvae• Feed the queen• Defend the hive• ….much more!

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Bees dance to communicate.©abcteach.com

Drones help the queen make eggs.©abcteach.com

The queen can lay 1500 eggs a day!©abcteach.com

Bees all work together, and they work hard to make honey for

themselves… and for us!©abcteach.com

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