Junior Beekeeping Bee Friendly Schools Learning Activities Art and Craft Activities Ideas for some fun, hands-on craft-based learning activities. Cardboard Insects: What makes an insect? Create your own insect using a variety of cardboard materials.Click here for step by step guide Life Cycle Plates: Learn about the life cycle of the honey bee and make your own plate to show each stage. Include the number of days it takes for each of the life cycle stages.Click here for step by step guide Mosaic Flower Cards: Learn how bees see differently to us and how flowers use ultra violet light to guide honey bees to their nectar so they can be pollinated.Click here for step by step guide Candle Rolling: Look at raw and refined wax, candles and products that are created from beeswax. Create your own rolled wax candle to take home.Click here for step by step guide Outdoor Activities A range of curriculum linked outdoor activities designed to engage children and give them the opportunity to participate in new experiences. Learning outside the classroom helps to bring the curriculum to life and encourages children to fully engage with the activities on offer and connect with nature. Bug Hotel: Children can make a variety of 'Bug Hotels' from a range of natural and recyclable materials. Click here for step by step guide. Seed planting: Plant some poppy seeds and watch them grow!Click here for step by step guide. Seed in a Jar: Plant a broad bean or nasturtium seed in a jar and watch it grow!Click here for step by step guide. Pond Dipping: Hands-on experience where children explore the pond habitat to find which mini-beasts are living here.Click here for step by step guide. Manage Cookie Preferences