Aidan Making Honey 1

yMaking Honey” School Journal Part 2 Number 4 2000

Finish these sentences using words from the story

Jessie’s mother is a beekeeper

Her hives produce mainly pohutukawa

A beehive is a community of a special job

The queen bee’s job is to lay eggs

Some worker bees collect to honey

Honey bees may fly up to 8 kilometres hive

To show where the best flowers are, they do a special dance

The time to collect the honey is when the trees stop flowering

The guard bees job is to protect the hive

Fill in the spaces.

	Add ‘s’ or ‘es’	Add ‘ed’ or ‘d’	Add ‘ing’ (you might need to take off the ‘e’)
love	loves	loved	loving
taste	tastes	tasted	Tasting
produce	produces	produced	producing
lay	lays	laid	laying
collect	collects	collected	collecting
fly	flies	flied	flying
dance	dances	danced	dancing
protect	protects	protected	protecting
sting	stings	stunged	stinging