Science for Kids: Stage 1 - A Busy Bee

The video is part of a science series for young children, focusing on the living world. In Lesson 7, Holly the honey bee embarks on an adventure to find nectar, learning about sustainable practices and the use of plants and animals by humans. The story highlights the importance of sustainability in farming, particularly in the growth of trees and cotton plants. The lesson concludes with a reflection on how these practices contribute to food, clothing, and shelter.

What is the main focus of the 'Science for Kids' series?

• Art and creativity

• History and ancient civilizations

• The living world and sustainability

• Mathematics and numbers

What task is Holly the honey bee given by the queen bee?

• To teach other bees to dance

• To guard the hive

• To collect nectar for honey

• To find a new hive

Who does Holly meet on her journey, and what is his name?

• A ladybug named Lucy

• A grasshopper named Gary

• A stick insect named Stanley

• A butterfly named Benny

What do people use the wood from gum trees for?

• To build homes

• To make paper

• To create furniture

• To produce firewood

What is the purpose of the overhead irrigation system?

• To flood the fields

• To water the plants efficiently

• To wash the plants

• To create a pond

What are cotton plants used for?

• To make honey

• To create perfumes

• To produce cotton fabric

• To grow vegetables

What lesson does Holly learn about sustainable practices?

• Sustainable practices help resources last longer

• Sustainability is only for large farms

• Sustainable practices are too expensive

• Sustainability is not important