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Ants: An Insect Study, All About Ants, Spring Science Activities, Insects/Bugs
Ants: An Insect Study, All About Ants, Spring Science Activities, Insects/Bugs
Ants: An Insect Study, All About Ants, Spring Science Activities, Insects/Bugs
Ants: An Insect Study, All About Ants, Spring Science Activities, Insects/Bugs
Ants: An Insect Study, All About Ants, Spring Science Activities, Insects/Bugs
Ants: An Insect Study, All About Ants, Spring Science Activities, Insects/Bugs
Ants: An Insect Study, All About Ants, Spring Science Activities, Insects/Bugs
Ants: An Insect Study, All About Ants, Spring Science Activities, Insects/Bugs
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"These activities are well organized and engaging for students. I like the slides that are included, they were easy to use and simple for students to understand. "
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"I recommend to grab this resource. I'm fully capable of creating a resource...but it just doesn't make sense when someone else has put things together so beautifully. Thank you for creating and sharing."
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Description

Engage your class in an exciting hands-on experience learning all about ants! This insect study is great for spring science in Pre-K, Kindergarten, & First Grade. This unit is packed full of inviting science activities that you and your students will love!

Students will learn about the difference between ants and termites, animals that burrow and do not, parts of an ant, and an ant's life cycle. When the unit wraps up students can complete a super fun research craft.

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WHAT'S INCLUDED:

  • Unit overview
  • Lesson Plans
  • At Home Letter
  • Teacher Guide
  • Science Center Instructions
  • Science Questions / Science Talk
  • Books, Videos, and Songs Lists
  • Ant Facts Posters
  • Ant Emergent Reader
  • Question of the Week
  • Can-Have-Are Activity
  • Parts of an Ant Posters
  • Parts of an Ant Worksheets
  • Life Cycle Posters and Worksheet
  • Ant Fact or Fiction
  • Ant Facts or Research Craft

BONUS MATERIALS:

  • Writing Center
  • Definition Posters
  • Word Wall
  • Circle Maps
  • Ant Craft
  • Fingerplay
  • Picnic Ants Emergent Reader
  • Ant Bingo
  • Life Cycle Hat
  • STEM Centers
  • Carpenter Ants & Termite Posters
  • Carpenter Ants & Termite Worksheets
  • Burrow Sort and Worksheet
  • Sensory Bin Ideas
  • Ants on a Log Recipe


WAYS TO USE THIS UNIT:

  • Use the Ants PowerPoint to open your daily mini-lesson. Gather your students for a quick, whole group lesson to kick off each day of learning. The slideshow includes lots of facts and real photographs sure to excite your students. There is also an Ants vs. Termites PowerPoint that is great to use for comparing and contrasting.
  • Students will love completing their research craft. Try incorporating the this activity in a science center. Your students will have so much fun collaborating with their friends while learning all about ants.
  • This unit is filled with student activities. Use the printables for independent work or partner practice. Not enough time during your science block? We get that! Create cross curricular connections when you incorporate these nonfiction learning materials in your reading and writing block.

WHAT TEACHERS ARE SAYING:

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "This resource was very engaging for my students. I loved how user friendly all the material was and all the pictures were amazing!"

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I have bought many products from the seller. I look forward to using the slides to support instruction. The vocabulary is rich and very helpful to building a child's science understanding."

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Everything I have bought from A Dab of Glue will Do is exceptional! Highly recommend her store!"

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This resource comes as a ZIP file. Please unzip on a computer to access the materials. You may need to right-click and select "Extract All" after downloading.

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What others say

"These activities are well organized and engaging for students. I like the slides that are included, they were easy to use and simple for students to understand. "
star
Julia V.
"I recommend to grab this resource. I'm fully capable of creating a resource...but it just doesn't make sense when someone else has put things together so beautifully. Thank you for creating and sharing."
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rhonda d.

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Description

Engage your class in an exciting hands-on experience learning all about ants! This insect study is great for spring science in Pre-K, Kindergarten, & First Grade. This unit is packed full of inviting science activities that you and your students will love!

Students will learn about the difference between ants and termites, animals that burrow and do not, parts of an ant, and an ant's life cycle. When the unit wraps up students can complete a super fun research craft.

THIS UNIT IS INCLUDED IN OUR:


WHAT'S INCLUDED:

  • Unit overview
  • Lesson Plans
  • At Home Letter
  • Teacher Guide
  • Science Center Instructions
  • Science Questions / Science Talk
  • Books, Videos, and Songs Lists
  • Ant Facts Posters
  • Ant Emergent Reader
  • Question of the Week
  • Can-Have-Are Activity
  • Parts of an Ant Posters
  • Parts of an Ant Worksheets
  • Life Cycle Posters and Worksheet
  • Ant Fact or Fiction
  • Ant Facts or Research Craft

BONUS MATERIALS:

  • Writing Center
  • Definition Posters
  • Word Wall
  • Circle Maps
  • Ant Craft
  • Fingerplay
  • Picnic Ants Emergent Reader
  • Ant Bingo
  • Life Cycle Hat
  • STEM Centers
  • Carpenter Ants & Termite Posters
  • Carpenter Ants & Termite Worksheets
  • Burrow Sort and Worksheet
  • Sensory Bin Ideas
  • Ants on a Log Recipe


WAYS TO USE THIS UNIT:

  • Use the Ants PowerPoint to open your daily mini-lesson. Gather your students for a quick, whole group lesson to kick off each day of learning. The slideshow includes lots of facts and real photographs sure to excite your students. There is also an Ants vs. Termites PowerPoint that is great to use for comparing and contrasting.
  • Students will love completing their research craft. Try incorporating the this activity in a science center. Your students will have so much fun collaborating with their friends while learning all about ants.
  • This unit is filled with student activities. Use the printables for independent work or partner practice. Not enough time during your science block? We get that! Create cross curricular connections when you incorporate these nonfiction learning materials in your reading and writing block.

WHAT TEACHERS ARE SAYING:

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "This resource was very engaging for my students. I loved how user friendly all the material was and all the pictures were amazing!"

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I have bought many products from the seller. I look forward to using the slides to support instruction. The vocabulary is rich and very helpful to building a child's science understanding."

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Everything I have bought from A Dab of Glue will Do is exceptional! Highly recommend her store!"

CHECK OUT THESE RELATED PRODUCTS:

This resource comes as a ZIP file. Please unzip on a computer to access the materials. You may need to right-click and select "Extract All" after downloading.

LET’S CONNECT

➡️Subscribe to our weekly newsletter where you'll receive freebies and be the first to know about sales and new products.


If you have any questions or need help, please email us at hello@adabofgluewilldo.com.

Copyright © A Dab of Glue Will Do, LLC

Report this resource to TPT
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Well organized resource
Rated 5 out of 5
May 12, 2026
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These activities are well organized and engaging for students. I like the slides that are included, they were easy to use and simple for students to understand.
Julia V.
197 reviews • Nevada
Grades taught: K
Student populations: Emerging bilinguals
Grab this one...
Rated 5 out of 5
April 13, 2026
Met expectations
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I recommend to grab this resource. I'm fully capable of creating a resource...but it just doesn't make sense when someone else has put things together so beautifully. Thank you for creating and sharing.
Second Grade Cuties
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891 reviews • California
This is an excellent resource for both first and second grade students!
Rated 5 out of 5
April 7, 2026
This is an excellent resource for both first and second grade students!
Crystal Carney
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3,841 reviews • Tennessee
Grades taught: 1st, 2nd, 3rd
ANT-MAZING!!
Rated 5 out of 5
September 6, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
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I used almost every part of this resource! Very student friendly and age appropriate. The pictures are such great quality and the activities are so engaging. My students loved learning about ants because of this product. It's a must!!
Candace Pitts
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455 reviews • Washington
Grades taught: K
This unit has it all!
Rated 5 out of 5
August 25, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
This unit made planning so easy for me. It lists books and videos that you could incorporate into your lessons. I loved the slides, questions for graphs, visuals for bulletin board, worksheets for different types of learners and crafts.
Nancy M.
24 reviews • Outside the United States
Grades taught: PreK, K
a great resource
Rated 5 out of 5
August 10, 2025
Thank you for such a great resource. My students loved it.
wendy s B.
714 reviews • California
Grades taught: PreK, K, 1st, 2nd
Great for Building Background Knowledge
Rated 5 out of 5
August 4, 2025
Met expectations
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Great resource for building background knowledge about Ants during our Zoo Animal unit!
Sarah H.
530 reviews • Wisconsin
Grades taught: K, 1st, 2nd
Student populations: Autism, Learning difficulties, Mild to severe disabilities
Rated 5 out of 5
July 18, 2025
A great resource that helped students research and learn about ants
Marcia H.
938 reviews
Grades taught: K

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