Ants

 

Objective:  The students will learn about ants.

Materials:  Hey, Little Ant by Phillip M. Hoose, Internet Scavenger hunt, and Ant Parts Worksheet.


Introduction: Teacher will introduce the story,  
Hey, Little Ant .  Read the story.  Discuss ant, ant parts,  and their characteristics. See amazing facts about ants and share with students.  Show a diagram of the parts of an ant.  

Web Activities:  
Students can take part in an Internet Scavenger hunt.  See answer key.

Assessment:  Have students complete the Ant Parts Worksheet.  See answer key.  Also, Internet Scavenger hunt can be used.  

Home Learning: 
 Draw a diagram of an ant.  

Extension Activity: Make an ant snack with students from Bugfood. 



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