Give your students a meaningful and interactive experience they won’t forget. Watch your students step into the life of a local Beekeeper who shares her genuine passion for these fascinating insects in an engaging educational and memorable presentation. 

Topics Covered 

This talk not only covers a large variety of information on these mysterious creatures but also shows beautiful photography of the bees and the environment in which they work. The topics that are covered are.

• The three different kinds of bees that live in the hive.

•  Basic Bee Anatomy 

• Information on the babies of the hive

• Where do they live.

• How valuable are bees to our environment as pollinators.

• How to look after their environment, ideas for bee friendly plants

• The waggle dance.

• Fun Facts

• What do they eat. 

• Information about pollen and nectar 

• leading into Honey Tasting

• how different nectars create different tasting honey

• A Physical Experience

• Not only will the presentation be informative and an amazing visual experience, but it will also be interactive. There will be:

• a box of frames in the stages of use from blank to rendered wax.

• Suits and tools that are used within the beehive will be shown and explained.

• a frame of live bees in a special presentation case (late spring/summer/early autumn, weather and management of bees permitting.

• An exceptional display of photographs taken from the beekeepers themselves.

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• We have 2 talks prepared for the different age groups. The first one is suitable for Kindergarten to Year 1-2 and the second talk is best for Years 3 & 6. Each talk requires one hour, including any questions and sensory exploration.

• Access to Smart Board to view Presentation

• Paper/ Coloured Pencils for Preschool/ Kindy and Year 1-2 talks