Pollinators: Butterflies and Bees

Pollinators: Butterflies and Bees

  1. Animated Flip Book With Pollinators: Kids will “flip” for this animated flip book! Making a flip book is a fun activity that will allow students to tell a short pollinator story while honing their drawing skills. Watch this video of a flip book in action, and then follow the worksheet instructions to create an animated story.
    • Video: Click HERE.
    • Activity Worksheet: Click HERE.
  2. Waiting for Wings Storytime and Pollinator Lesson: Pollinators such as bees and butterflies are important to all of us! They are responsible for nearly 40% of the world’s agricultural production, including chocolate. Many pollinators are at risk because of habitat loss and pesticide use, but we can still help them! Learn more about pollinators by reading the worksheet below, and then watch the video to hear Waiting for Wings, a story about the life cycle of a butterfly.
    • Learn About Pollinators Worksheet: Click HERE.
    • Waiting for Wings Storytime Video: Click HERE.
  3. Butterflies and Bees: Help Them at Home: Flutter by to learn about what kinds of plants pollinators enjoy and how you can help them at home! Pollinators and plants have a happy and necessary relationship with each other. We’ll be learning about all things relating to pollinators, monarch migration, and how you can help support pollinators at home through this three-part series.
    • Video: Click HERE.
  4. Butterflies and Bees: Monarch Migration: Learn about why, how, and when certain monarch butterflies migrate, as well as how you can help this now-endangered species. We’ll be learning about all things relating to pollinators, monarch migration, and how you can help support pollinators at home through this three-part series.
    • Video: Click HERE.
  5. Butterflies and Bees: What’s the Buzz?: Learn about pollinators, their habitats, and their habits in this introductory lesson. We’ll be learning about all things relating to pollinators, monarch migration, and how you can help support pollinators at home through this three-part series.
    • Video: Click HERE.