Instructional Video

The Death Of Bees Explained—Parasites, Poison and Humans

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Maybe instead of humans dying off from a war, they will die as a result of a lack of food. The video discusses this possibility and why it is becoming more likely. It explains the importance of bees and the many different ways humans kill them.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Invite a bee keeper to speak to your class
  • Graph the total honey bee population over time
Classroom Considerations
  • Relies on prior knowledge of pollination
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Includes subtitles in almost 40 languages for ELLs
  • Requires very little class time
Cons
  • None