Ant Activities for Kindergarten
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These ant activities for kindergarten are perfect for kids ages 4-6! Find crafts, printables, books, and more.
These ant activities for kids are perfect for spring and summer when ants are crawling around your yard. Help your kindergarteners collect and study them up close and personal with these ant activities.
Ant Activities for Kindergarten
Books about Ants
What a wonderful collection of books about ants! You'll find board books, picture books, leveled readers, chapter books, and more!
Life Cycle of an Ant
Kids will love connecting with nature as they learn about the life cycle of an ant with these printable worksheets.
Ant Crafts for Preschoolers
Ant crafts for preschoolers are perfect for spring and summer months! You can add them to your letter Aa, insect, or picnic themed units.
A is for Ant Preschool Printables
Summertime brings picnics, and picnics bring ants. Teach your little ones about ants with this mini pack of A is for Ant preschool printables.
Ant Sensory Bin with Scavenger Hunt
Kids will love digging through the dirt (black beans) to find plastic ants and models of the life cycle stages.
Ant Farm Castle
Ants are amazing and highly intelligent creatures. With this ant farm castle kids will get a front row seat to observe their life cycles, tunnel digging, and more!
Ant Life Cycle Model
- Children can see how ants change and grow. Realistic detail showing the different stages in the development of ants.
Soda Bottle Ant Farm
If you don't want to purchase an ant farm, kids can make their own from empty soda bottles.
What Sweetener Do Ants Prefer?
Kindergarteners will love getting up close and personal with ants as they discover what type of sweetener ants prefer.
What do ants like to eat?
Place a tray of various foods outside for ants to find. See what ants like to eat in an up close and personal way.
BOOKS ABOUT ANTS
Fill your book basket with a great collection of books about ants. Most of these books can be found at your local library or used bookstore.
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Hey, Little Ant – What would you do if the ant you were about to step on looked up and started talking? Would you stop and listen? What if your friends saw you hesitate? That’s what happens in this funny, thought-provoking book
The Life and Times of the Ant – Seed lifters, dirt diggers, social beings, ants have the most advanced brain of all insects! So watch where you step, especially on a warm day: a small but mighty ant may be underfoot.
The Magic School Bus Gets Ants in Its Pants – Filming Keesha’s pet ant for a science project fair, the students in Ms. Frizzle’s class take a journey into the lives of ants during which they learn many fascinating facts about the ant community.
Round Out Your Unit with These Activities
Spring and summer are the best time of year to study ants. This printable features seven ant life cycle activities for early learners.
This Ants Go Marching flannel board set helps kids act out this popular kids’ song over and over again.