No Buzz for the Bees

No Buzz for the Bees is a realistic fiction about a beekeeper who finds his bees have stopped buzzing because their wings are caught in spider webs. After thinking of the ways to get the web off, he makes the bees chase him very fast and they start buzzing again.

Illustrations enhance and extend meaning. Illustrative text is used. Thought bubbles appear.

The compound word beeman is used. Adjectives and simple connectives such as and are used. Some ellipses are used. To conclude, a Rules for Bees sign is shown. In addition, simple activities that include oral, written, and visual communication are presented in the Teacher’s Guide Notes.

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