Presentation Materials for MCBA Speakers
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Powerpoint®:
Montgomery County Bee talk "Bees - What's the Buzz?" is a presentation created by Mary McQueen. This presentation covers the history, importance and basic biology of honey bees. Topics include swarms, stings, honey and how you can help bees survive. There are many pictures. The notes section contains talking points with details to cue the presenter on what to say.
Discussion Starters:
True or False A list of 35 statements about honey bees. Some are true, some are false. This is a good list of questions to review after giving a presentation.
Bees by the Numbers A list of about 35 facts about honey bees. The task is to match the number to the fact. Some are easy, the number of queen bees in a colony; some more challenging - the number of eyes a honeybee has. Answers provided
Puzzles:
1) Word Search Puzzle of honeybee biology terms - things like mandible, larvae and nasanovgland
2) Word Search Puzzle of how bees make honey terms - things like extractor, fructose and queen excluder
3) Word Search Puzzle of beekeeping terms - things like langstroth, topbar and smoker