Classroom Honeybee Presentations
on Long Island

 

Ray Lackey, 1260 Walnut Ave. Bohemia NY 11716-2176
Phone: (631)567-1936 email:lackeyray@tianca.com

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Available Presentations:

·       Our Friend the Honeybee

·       Honeybee Pollination


Background Information:

·       Bio on our speaker, Ray lackey (.pdf) or (.doc) Word Document for text to generate copy as introduction or advertising

·       A Poster to advertise the coming Beekeeper! (.pdf) or (.doc) Word Document to generate custom poster for advertising

 


Letters of Recommendation:

·       Deborah Puma – Kindergarten – “Ray is very good with the children.  He is able to explain the hive in terms they can understand and answers all questions patiently.”

·       Kim Schamberg – 1st Grade – “What is amazing about Ray is his love for this hobby.”

·       Alice Heller – Program Chair Audubon Society – “… all the feedback I received on his presentation was that ‘it was one of the best!’

·       Alison TewsDirector South Shore Nature Center – “His presentations have always been lively and informative”

·       Joan HauserProgram Chair Asharoken Garden Club – “You obviously love your subject, yet approach it with humor, which made it fascinating.”

·       Anna Lou FletcherProgram Chair Bellport Garden Club – “I had quite a lot of positive feedback during the social part of the afternoon.”

·       Constance Currie – President Sayville Historical Society – “We found the presentation to be one that we will certainly repeat in the future.”

·       Edmund DePinter – Cubmaster Pack 238 – “This was a most unique experience that enlightened everyone about honeybees.  The boys will never forget it.”


Lesson Plans and Worksheets – National Honey Board:

·       Lesson Plans (Cooperation, Communications & Pollination) and answer sheets for class worksheets (Recommended for grades 3-5)

·       Worksheet – Honey I Love You

·       Worksheet – What’s Buzzin’

·       Worksheet – Pollination

·       Worksheet – Honey of a Good Time!


Lesson Plans and Worksheets – Sweet Pines Apiary:

·       Lesson Plan – “Why is the Bee Hairy?” with class worksheets (Recommended for grades K-2)


Fast Facts and Trivia:

·       Pollination map

·       Honey Floral Varieties

·       Honey Bee Facts

·       Honey Nutrition Facts

·       Honey History Facts

·       Beekeeping’s Benefit to Agriculture

·       Honey, It’s a Natural

·       Honey Industry Facts

·       Honey Color and Flavor

·       Honey in Beauty/Personal Care

·       Honey Trivia

·       Honey Glossary

·       Notable, Quotable Honey

·       Film Available – “What’s Buzzin”