Animal: Bee

Flip the cards to discover where a bee lives, what it eats and a fun fact.

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About this lesson

Animal lessons explain how animals are grouped, where they live, what they eat and how they survive. In this Science lesson, children flip cards to match each question with its answer.

The lesson has 4 key facts, an interactive activity and a 4-question quiz. Each quiz attempt is scored, and up to three stars can be earned.

When to use this lesson

How to practise at home

  1. Play the activity together: flip cards to match each question with its answer.
  2. Ask your child to explain one key fact in their own words.
  3. Take the quiz and try again until you earn three stars.

Practice questions

Show the 4 practice questions and answers
  1. Where does a bee live? Answer: hives and gardens
  2. What does a bee eat? Answer: nectar and pollen
  3. Fun fact! Answer: A bee visits thousands of flowers a day.
  4. What kind of animal is a bee? Answer: insect

Frequently asked questions

What will my child learn in “Animal: Bee”?

The lesson covers these key facts: The bee is a insect. It lives in hives and gardens. It eats nectar and pollen. A bee visits thousands of flowers a day.

Which grade is “Animal: Bee” for?

It is written for Grade 1 pupils studying Science. Related lessons on animals are listed at the bottom of this page.

How can I help my child practise “Animal: Bee” at home?

Play the activity together, so your child can flip cards to match each question with its answer. Then ask your child to explain one key fact in their own words and try the 4-question quiz. The quiz awards up to three stars.

Can this lesson be used in class?

Yes. The activity works well on a whiteboard as a starter, and the quiz is a quick check of understanding at the end of the lesson.

Do I need an account to use this lesson?

No. There is no sign-up. Stars and progress are saved in the browser on the device you use.

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