What’s the Buzz? A hands-on, interdisciplinary, and fun way to learn about circuits, energy, engineering, bee communication, and pollination

Authors

Christine L. Moskalik, Illinois Mathematics and Science AcademyFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

5-2021

Disciplines

Curriculum and Instruction | Education | Engineering | Science and Mathematics Education

Abstract

How can a simple toothbrush- bot be used to model honey bee communication as well as the role of such communication in pollination? Learners explore basic circuitry through the popular tooth- brush-bot activity, with a spin.

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Comments

Permission to include in repository granted by the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA)

Recommended Citation

Moskalik, C. (2021). What’s the Buzz? A hands-on, interdisciplinary, & FUN way to learn about circuits, energy, engineering, bee communication and pollination. Science and Children. National Science Teaching Association. Volume 58 (Issue 5). May/June 2021.