daily activities

Kingdom of Bugs
The Hardest Working Bugs on Earth
You've probably heard the phrases “busy as a bee” and “ants in your pants,” and that's for a good reason: When it comes to getting the job done, no other bugs beat the production capabilities of bees and ants. (And did you know that ants and bees are "cousins"?) Find out today what makes these two creatures such hard workers and good team players.
what you’ll need
- Your Camp Kinda toolkit
- A large jar
- A piece of sponge
- An empty soda can
- Food scraps
- Construction paper (black)
- An old egg carton
- Paint and a paint brush
- 4 pipe cleaners
You'll also need some dirt and a few ants for today's activities, but we'll collect those later!
FOR PARENTS
Ask About Today
What are the different roles you'll find in an ant colony or a beehive? How do these insects communicate with one another?
Dinner Discussion
Where would you prefer to live: an ant colony or a beehive? Why?
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Content Alert
There are a whole lot of creepy crawly bugs in the videos ahead!
explore
30 minutes
Get down to business with the busiest bugs around.
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create
15-45 minutes
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move
30 minutes
Did you know that bees are also choreographers of their own dances? Today, dance like a bee...kinda.
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