Author's Claim

What major point does the author make about the types of honeybees in paragraph 1?

• The Queen bee lays eggs

• The three types of bees are the queen, drone and worker

How does the author support their key point about types of honeybees?

• Each type of bee has a different job

• Robber bees like to steal honey from the hive

• Some bees have added a new worker

What is one important job the worker bee has?

• Stealing honey

• Laying eggs

• Cleaning the hive

What is an important fact to know about the soldier bees?

• Soldier bees are a special kind of worker bee

• Soldier bees are a type of drone

• Soldier bees only protect the queen bee

How does the author support the idea that soldier bees are different from worker bees?

• They stay at the opening of the hive

• The spend their whole lives defending the hive from other insects

• They steal honey from the hive