Pollinators!

If you're looking for Pollinator activities and books, this is the place!

 

Activities about pollinators on plants

Thank a butterfly this week!
There are Flies in my Flowers!

Explore Outdoors ~ Pollinator Week (2021)

Explore Outdoors ~ pollinator week 2025 
Who's hanging out on the coneflowers?
Wednesday Explorers Club ~ pollinators
National Pollinator Week 2014
Flitting around with Fritillaries
Check out Moth Night Life
Looking for Lepidoptera
Butterflies 

Pollinator Bingo 
Explore Outdoors ~ Who's hanging out on the dandelions?

Activities observing bees

Appreciate your local pollinator
find different kinds of bees
Bumble bees!
Bizzie, buzzy bees
Follow a Pollinator
Explore Outdoors ~ Go on a Bee Walk

 

Things kids & families can do to help pollinators

Things Kids Can Do to Help Pollinators
Plant a Garden for the Earth
Count bees for science
Creating Pollinator-Friendly Yards

Plant a Pollinator Patch 

Celebrate Pollinator Week with Pie! 

Books:

Bee Dance, by Rick Chrustowski

Bugs in Danger, by Mark Kurlansky 
Butterflies Belong Here: A Story of One Idea, Thirty Kids, and a World of Butterflies, by Deborah Hopkinson

The Buzz on Wild Bees: The Little-Known Pollinators that Keep Our Planet Humming , by Kira Vermond

The Great Pollinator Count (Community Science Counts!), by Susan Edwards Richmond

Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera, by Candace Fleming

Honeybee Rescue: A Backyard Drama, by Loree Griffin Burns

Plant a Pocket of Prairie, by Phyllis Root
The Moonflower, by Peter Loewer

My Pollinator Garden: How I Plant for Bees, Butterflies, Beetles, and More (Books for a Better Earth), 
by Jordan Zwetchkenbaum
Turn this Book into a Beehive!  by Lynn Brunelle
Where Have All the Bees Gone? Pollinators in Crisis, by Rebecca E. Hirsch 

Wonder Wings: Guess Who’s Flying, by Rebecca E. Hirsch