Humanities and Understanding of the world

Here are some bee hotel examples and ideas. Use these designs to inspire the children's ideas and make them think about the style, decoration and materials that they need to make their own bee hotel.

Create an eye-catching LOGO and a catchy slogan for your marketing campaign.

We’d like you to create a logo and a slogan that can be shared far and wide so that as many people as possible get the ‘save the bees’ message.

Use this sheet to encourage the children to design their own bee hotel. Remember to work in teams and use each other's skills. Don’t forget to label all the materials that they will need to build their home.

After designing the bee hotel in groups, encourage each of the children to think about how they will make their hotel designs. Remember to use clear instructions and think about what they will need.

Use this template to record the items chosen for their survival kit and the reasons why they have been chosen. Then write and present a persussive arguement for the choices.

A terrible storm is on its way to Honeywood, and the minibeasts are worried about their families and their homes. Will they survive this next disaster? And if they do, will they have any homes to return to? Storm Suzy batters Honeywood, but the minibeasts find shelter in an Ark designed by Betsy and built by the Bumble bees. All the minibeasts work as a team to make the structure safe and cosy for each minibeast family. Will Honeywood be destroyed? What will they find when the storm leaves?

A terrible storm is on its way to Honeywood, and the minibeasts are worried about their families and their homes. Will they survive this next disaster? And if they do, will they have any homes to return to?

 Storm Suzy batters Honeywood, but the minibeasts find shelter in an Ark designed by Betsy and built by the Bumble bees. All the minibeasts work as a team to make the structure safe and cosy for each minibeast family. Will Honeywood be destroyed? What will they find when the storm leaves?