Discover fun and simple facts about bees for 5-year-old kids. Learn how bees live, make honey, and help flowers grow!
Bees are little flying insects that buzz around flowers. They have fuzzy bodies and black and yellow stripes!
Bees buzz because their wings flap very fast. It makes a buzzing sound that we can hear.
Bees live in a place called a hive. A hive is like a bee’s home where many bees live together.
Bees visit flowers to collect a sweet juice called nectar. They carry nectar back to their hive to make honey, which they eat and share.
When bees visit flowers, tiny grains called pollen stick to their bodies. Bees carry pollen from one flower to another, helping flowers grow and make fruits and seeds. This is called pollination.
Bees are very important for nature because they help plants grow! Without bees, flowers, fruits, and vegetables would be very hard to grow.