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The Bear and the Bee – US English accent (TheFableCottage.com)

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Warm-up Questions

From the title, what problem do you think happens between the bear and the bee?
Do you think this story will have a happy ending or a lesson (a moral)? Why?
What do you already know about bears and honey? (From stories, cartoons, or real life)

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The Bear and the Bee – US English accent (TheFableCottage.com)

The bear looks for honey and meets a bee (00:00 – 01:15)

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1. Why does Mr Bear go into the forest?

To find some honey
To find a big stick
To find a beehive for fun

2. Where does Mr Bear see the beehive?

In a tree
In a cupboard
On the ground

3. What does Mr Bear say to the bee at the end of this part?

“Let’s share.”
“I’m sorry.”
“Now… buzz off!”

The Bear and the Bee – US English accent (TheFableCottage.com)

The bee stings him and Mr Bear gets very angry (01:15 – 02:16)

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1. Where does the bee sting Mr Bear?

On his foot
On his nose
On his paw

2. What does Mr Bear use to try to hit the bee?

A big stick
A net
A stone

3. What happens to the beehive?

The bee moves it to another tree
Mr Bear hides it in the cupboard
Mr Bear smashes it to pieces

The Bear and the Bee – US English accent (TheFableCottage.com)

Thousands of bees attack; the moral (02:16 – 03:39)

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1. What comes out of the smashed beehive?

Mrs. Bear
Honey
Thousands of bees

2. What does Mrs. Bear say Mr Bear lost?

His stick
His honey
His temper

3. Where was the honey at home?

Under the bed
Next to the door
Behind the flour

The Bear and the Bee – US English accent (TheFableCottage.com)

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1. What is the main cause of Mr Bear’s trouble?

He is hungry
He gets angry and acts impulsively
The forest is too big

2. What is one lesson from the story?

A hot temper can lead to trouble
Always be the biggest animal
Bees never defend their homes

3. What would have been a safer choice for Mr Bear?

Listen to the bee and leave the hive alone
Smash the hive faster
Chase the bee deeper into the forest

Discussion Questions

Discuss the ideas from this video

The Bear and the Bee – US English accent (TheFableCottage.com)

Do you think Mr Bear was right or wrong to take the honey? Why?
What could Mr Bear have done after the first sting to avoid more trouble?
Have you ever ‘lost your temper’? What happened, and what did you learn?
Why do you think the story includes the detail about the honey being ‘behind the flour’ at home?