Beehive Workers — Passage
Grades
K
1
2
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ABOUT THIS READER
This passage demonstrates how bee colonies function as systems with specialized roles. Students learn how different types of bees contribute to colony survival through cooperative work.
Publisher: Workybooks
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Written by:Neha Goel Tripathi
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Inside a beehive, every bee had a job. Worker bees collected pollen and made honey. Guard bees protected the hive. Nurse bees took care of baby bees. Queen bee laid eggs. Each bee's work helped the whole hive live.
What did worker bees do?
Protected hiveCollected pollenLaid eggsSlept all dayWhy was each job important?
Made hive messyHelped hive surviveBees were boredOnly queen workedRelated Content
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