This hilarious readaloud picture book about 100 ants making their way to a picnic is a great way to introduce students to counting, multiplication, and other math. I found a package of 100 small ants and am wondering if anyone has any great ideas i can do with them to go with the book 100 hungry ant. Other resources please help keep my site online and free. Generalise that whole numbers can be partitioned in many ways. One hundred hungry ants k5 math teaching resources. One hundred hungry ants math picture books, math literature. This 100 hungry ants lesson plan is suitable for 2nd grade. This table lists a number of major nonfiction books in which the focus is specifically on ants. One hundred hungry ants by elinor j pinczes, bonnie mackain. This package includes the lesson plan with tips and suggestions as well as the activity itself. I find literature a wonderful way to engage students in a new math concept. Ants evolved from wasplike ancestors in the midcretaceous period between 110 and million years ago a. Informative and entertaining, awesome ants gives students a look into the intricate lives of ants. They marched into the salad,they marched into the cake, they marched into the pepper.
One hundred hungry ants head towards a picnic to get yummies for their tummies, but stops to change their line formation, showing different divisions of one hundred, cause them to lose both time and food in the end. This is an activity based on the book one hundred hungry ants by elinor j. One hundred hungry ants, book by bonnie mackain paperback. Second graders listen as the teacher reads the story, 100 hungry ants. They discuss the book, and using blocks, 2nd graders arrange them in a line as the ants were in the book. Had a great time on 100 day in our asd classroom, reading and doing the math in. How many different ways could the ants arrange themselves in equal rows. After youre finished with the book, take out the jar and ask your student to guess how many objects it contains. Ants like moist environments, so a dehumidifier can go a long way in reducing the moisture in your home and making it less hospitable for hungry ants. Listen to the story and watch as these hungry ants try to get to a picnic in time to get some yummy food.
Lesson description 100 hungry ants school on wheels inc. They use their sense of smell and movement to detect prey. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. I saw a powerful video at a jo boaler workshop where middle school students worked in groups of 4 and they were all held accountable for making sure everyone could explain the work the group did. The ants decided to divide into two lines of 50, four lines of 25, and 10 lines of 10. Pinczes, 9780395971239, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. To further illustrate 100 hungry ants and counting skills, use copies of the 1 100 paper number lines. This is an activity based on the picture book one hundred hungry ants. Needs in a department of internal medicine, emergency ant icu of a private hospital. One hundred hungry ants book, teaching resources, story. Practice multiplication facts with 1,2,4,5, and 10.
A fun presummer, easy reader, that reinforces number words and counting to 10. In this childrens book, one hundred ants are hurrying single file in one long row to a picnic. Have 100 plastic ants and 5 laminated pages of the text with the 5 different arrays to practice. Pinczes, provides an engaging context for helping children relate multiplication to rectangular arrays and think about the factors of one hundred. Teaching with this favorite book printable lesson plans and ideas. In this word problems lesson plan, students will be able to find the factors of a number by organizing counters into equal rows. Pinczes along with illustrations by bonnie mackain that deals with solving division math problems and it is an excellent way to help children solve division problems in a fun and creative way. Then, the colony swarms onto other insects, snakes, and even small animals, overpowering them.
Buy a cheap copy of one hundred hungry ants book by elinor j. Students will see the numbers, 50 and 100 at the end of each. This means that 2 and 50 are factors of 100 and 5 and 20 are factors of 100. Show the multiplication statement that will make the answer 100, such as 2 x 50 100, 5 x 20 100.
Jun 07, 2016 3 thoughts on one hundred hungry ants 4th grade becca june 7, 2016 at 5. Hungry ants army ants forage in cooperative groups of hundreds of thousands. Take a photo of each new array to be added to the modeling book later or create a slideshow as you go. Apr 25, 2014 this post includes an awesome list of childrens books about ants. Its fun to see the ants going all over the place trying to organize themselves into rows so that they can get to the picnic faster. Celebrate 100 day with some ants to help make things fun and fantastic for your students. Use simple additive strategies with whole numbers and. Today i will read the book one hundred hungry ants by elinor j. Book lists, elementary, homeschool, kindergarten, nature, preschool, reading and writing this post may contain affiliate links. May 17, 2020 one hundred hungry ants march off single file to sample a picnic, but when the going gets too slow, they divide into two rows of 50, then four rows of 25. Third grade lesson defend your ideas with a journal.
One hundred hungry ants is a childrens book written by elinor j. Ants evolved from wasplike ancestors in the midcretaceous period between 110 and million years ago and diversified after the rise of flowering plants. One hundred hungry ants head towards a picnic to get yummies for their tummies, but stop to change their line formation, showing different divisions of. Detailed photographs provide upclose views of everything awesome about ants, from communication through scents and vibration to their underground activities. Finger tales opens a new window by joan hilyer phelps.
It is a fun and charming book about ants trying several formations in order to race to a picnic before the food is gone. Had a great time on 100 day in our asd classroom, reading and doing the math in this book. Students rearrange the blocks to show various groupings. Buy the paperback book one hundred hungry ants by bonnie mackain at indigo.
It can be used to illustrate arrays and an additionsubtraction problem. Counting, grouping and practice building sets with this great book by elinor j. So, lets say youve spent some time getting your home to a point where ants will no longer find it attractive, but youre noticing ants around anyways. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading one hundred hungry ants. Ask someone to record on the board or in a modeling book what each new array looks like in a number statement. Mar 29, 1993 this book is about one hundred hungry ants preparing to eat at a picnic. Nov 18, 2011 a digital story of one hundred hungry ants. My presentation will focus on the benefits of exploring endoflife care issues. For a listing of such books, please view the chapters on ants nonfiction table. Use simple additive strategies with whole numbers and fractions. After listening to the story solve the problem below using one of the following numbers. The dry matter column reports the concentration of a given nutri.
Five hungry ants marching in a line, came upon a picnic where they could dine. Vienna conference provides a platform for an exchange of views and research ideas, the discussion and presentation of current re. Textbook of psychological medicine college of psychiatrists. In this book, a group of 100 ants split up into smaller and smaller groups, leading students to predict what the next one will be. One hundred hungry ants kindle edition by pinczes, elinor j, mackain, bonnie. Please note that this table excludes many books which contain separate chapters related to ants.
Feb 15, 2012 build number sense with one hundred hungry ants activities. Cut apart the number line to model each arrangement of ants. After reading the book with your child, go back and, each time the ants reorganize into rows of 2, 4, 5, or 10, ask how many ants will be in each row. Tetrahedral robotics for space exploration abrahantes, m. Also, four childrens books, none of which appeared in the earlier book, are incorporated into lessons. Please scroll down for resources mentioned in this post. Waiting to give a presentation to my daughters 5th grade class, i spotted one. One hundred hungry ants book, teaching resources, story, cards. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Five hungry ants five hungry ants, marching in a line, came upon a picnicwhere they could dine. As an amazon associate, i earn from qualifying purchases. For example, cut the number line into 2 equal lines and place them sidebyside. The storyline centers around ants getting into arrays to make it to a picnic faster.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. One hundred hungry ants march off single file to sample a picnic, but when the going gets too slow, they divide into two rows of fifty, then four rows of twenty. The illustrations, which look like linoleum cuts, use a pleasing palette and energetic lines to depict ants with highly individual characters. One hundred hungry ants kindle edition by pinczes, elinor j. Great addition to the book, one hundred hungry ants. Iwb to go with book one hundred hungry ants teaching. One hundred hungry ants head toward a picnic to get yummies for their tummies, but stop to change their line formation, showing different divisions of one hundred, which causes them to lose both time and food in the. One hundred very hungry ants hurry to sample the delights of a picnic, but marching in single file seems too slow for 100. Goats have been observed to stand on their hind legs and stretch. Ants are social insects of the family formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order hymenoptera. One hundred hungry ants head towards a picnic to get yummies for their. I have used this with my students to figure out all the factors of 100.
They marched into the salad, they marched into the cake, they marched into the pepper uh oh. Also an interactive page for the children to share 12 hungry ants. Primaries read the book one hundred hungry ants and solve word problems based on the book. This book has no discussion of money, but it teaches that 100 equals 2 times 50. One hundred hungry ants head towards a picnic to get yummies for their tummies, but stop to change their line formation, showing different divisions of 100, and lose both time and food in the end. Ant books for kids are a great way to get them hooked on wanting to learn more. This hilarious readaloud picture book about 100 ants making their way to a picnic is a great way to introduce students to counting, multiplication, and other math concepts. One hundred hungry ants set out on a picnic and as they go they introduce children to division. Pinczes, hey, little ant by phillip hoose, two bad.
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