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

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Warm-up Questions

What do you think will happen when a bear wants honey from a bee?
Do you think the story will be funny, scary, or both? Why?
What lesson (moral) do you think the title might teach?

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

No honey at home (00:00 – 01:10)

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1. Why does Mr Bear go into the forest?

To find a place to sleep
To find some honey
To find a big stick
To run away from bees

2. Where does Mr Bear see the beehive?

Behind the flour
On the ground
In his cupboard
In a tree

3. What does Mr Bear tell the bee to do?

Fly back home
Buzz off
Share the honey
Get medicine

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

Anger and a big mistake (01:10 – 02:52)

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1. Where does the bee sting Mr Bear first?

On his elbow
On his nose
On his hand
On his ear

2. What does Mr Bear do to the beehive?

He puts his paw in and leaves
He takes it home carefully
He hides it behind flour
He smashes it to pieces

3. What happens after the beehive is smashed?

Mr Bear finds honey inside his cupboard
The forest becomes quiet
Thousands of bees fly out and chase him
The bee apologizes

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

Back home and the moral (02:52 – 03:39)

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1. What does Mr Bear do when he gets home?

He goes back to the forest
He slams the door shut
He opens the cupboard and eats honey
He falls asleep

2. What does Mrs. Bear say he lost?

His honey
His cupboard
His temper
His stick

3. Where was the honey at home?

Under the table
In the beehive
In the forest
Behind the flour

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

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1. What is the main problem in the story?

Mrs. Bear loses the flour
The forest has no trees
The bee can’t fly anymore
Mr Bear can’t find honey and gets into trouble trying to take it

2. What causes the trouble to get worse?

The bee gives Mr Bear honey
Mr Bear goes home immediately
Mr Bear loses his temper and attacks the beehive
Mr Bear asks politely

3. What is the moral (lesson)?

Always eat flour before honey
Bigger animals are always right
Bees are afraid of sticks
A hot temper always gets you into trouble

Discussion Questions

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

What could Mr Bear do differently to get honey without getting hurt?
Do you think it was fair for the bees to sting Mr Bear so much? Why or why not?
Have you ever “lost your temper”? What happened, and what did you learn?
Do you agree with the moral: “A hot temper always gets you into trouble”? Why?