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Lil' Smart Bee
Starring Mary Timpany as Ms. Honeybee and Elizabeth Breckenkamp as Lil' Smart Bee.
Lil' Smart Bee is a native bee who lives in Guatemala. One day Lil' Smart Bee has an encounter with an arrogant honeybee. Together they discuss how not all bees are alike and the importance of diversity.
Written and Produced by Anne Basham
Soundtrack/voiceovers by Earth Teach Productions
Character designs/animations by Mayantoons/FLAAR Mesoamerica
Sponsored by the Biodiversity Outreach Network and the National Science Foundation
https://idigbees.org/smartbee/
Lil' Smart Bee
Lil' Smart Bee Audiobook-EN
This is the English version of the Read-a-long audio track to be played with the printed book. This story is at a Reading level 2 with about 1300 words. Children turn the page when they hear the page flip. Readers can pause the button or replay if need to listen to a page again.
Teachers/parents might also want to ask questions related to the chapter headings then see if children can find the answers!
For information about printed resources for your classroom contact Anne Basham at info@Earth-teach.org or Vivi Hurtado in Guatemala at flaar-mesoamerica@flaar.org