To Bee or not to Bee: Using the National Geographic Bee to enrich the 4th - 8th grade curriculum From: Social Studies Review | Date: April 1, 2003| Author: Cunha, Stephen F | Copyright California Council for the Social Studies Spring 2003. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

The Bee made me think big. I now read part of the newspaper every day, just to see what is happening around the world.

-Amanda, eighth-grade, Los Angeles

When I first entered the Bee in fourth grade, I only knew the continents and a few rivers. Now I know the countries too, but best of all, I know how everyone in the world depends on each other for trade, and treaties, and stuff.

-Ramon, seventh-grade, Concord

The worst part of the Bee was getting nervous in front ...

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