Pollen transfer activity

Bee pollen transfer counting activity for preschoolers and toddlers! Practice identifying numbers, counting, and strengthening fine motor skills with pretend pollen!

This is a preschool activity to do with a small group. The children will be the “Bees” amd help tranfer the pollen into the hive.

Since we've been talking about bumblebees in our home preschool recently, it seemed only natural that we include a little something about pollination.

Un-BEE-lievable! In this Real Science video, Science Educators Becky Wolfe and Don Riefler discover how animals, like bees, help pollinate plants...

Bee pollen transfer counting activity for preschoolers and toddlers! Practice identifying numbers, counting, and strengthening fine motor skills with pretend pollen!

Although it may not feel like it, Spring is on its way.

Sowing seeds collected from your own food garden can be fun and successful if you stick to a few basic rules. Taking control of the whole cycle from seed to crop and back to seed can be very satisfying and it saves money! This blog post shows how it can be done for a range of vegetables. Let's start with a few basics The terms discussed here will put you on the road to success! Pollination is the process whereby pollen is transferred from the stamen of a flower to the pistil of a flower (see…

Try this fun pollination STEM activity for students to make a craft stick model bee then simulate pollination using mac and cheese powder!

Let's Collect Pollen for the Bee Hive 🌻🐝 This is such a fun and easy way to investigate how bees transfer pollen from flowers to their hive! Pollinators are such an important part of our natural environments and learning how they contribute to our ecosystem and how we can encourage them is SO important 🌱 As pollinators, bees play a part in every aspect of the ecosystem. 👏🏻 They support the growth of trees, flowers, and other plants, which serve as food and shelter for creatures large…