Minecraft Education Edition: Build With Bees!

11 lessons

Our newest release brings bees to Minecraft: Education Edition! To help you make the most of this new feature and get your classroom buzzing we have created eleven brand-new NGSS aligned lesson plans developed with the American Beekeeping Federation’s Kids and Bees program.

LESSONS IN THIS COLLECTION

BUILD WITH BEES: BEE A HERO

Advocacy: compassion in action

BUILD WITH BEES: FARMING

Untangling a complicated agricultural issue
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BUILD WITH BEES: POLLINATION

Structure and function in plants and pollinators

BUILD WITH BEES: HABITAT

Building Beetopia, a perfect world for bees

BUILD WITH BEES: BEE NESTS

Cavity, tunnel, or ground: bee real estate choices

BUILD WITH BEES: LIFE CYCLE

Egg! Larva! Pupa! Adult!

BUILD WITH BEES: ANATOMY

What makes a bee a bee?

BUILD WITH BEES: HONEY

Students learn how honey is made

BUILD WITH BEES: BEE TREASURES

Students learn about what bees produce in the hive

BUILD WITH BEES: BEESWAX

Explore beehive architecture with tessellation

BUILD WITH BEES: BUMBLE BUZZ

Meet diverse bumble bees at home and nationwide

Minecraft Educator Resources

Learn to teach with Minecraft, find activities to engage your students across subjects and join our global community. Whether you are new to Minecraft or looking to improve your skills, these training materials will help.


Science Topics
Zoology
Technology Topics
Video Games
Animals
Bees & Wasps
K-6, Educator
3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade

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