Comprehension
Why do the ants want to keep the queen happy?
She is their leader and mother.
What really was the woods that the ants were walking through?
grass
What was the crystals that the ants found?
Sugar
What does "eager" mean?
very excited or interested
what does "rotting" mean?
to slowly decay
What was the boiling brown lake that the ants fell in to?
Coffee
What was the dark cave that the ants almost went in to?
A human's mouth
Where did the ants fall after they drank the water from the waterfall?
The sink drain
What does "anxiously" mean?
afraid or nervous
what does "hover" mean?
to stand above or near something
Why did the walls start to heat when the ants were hiding?
They were in a toaster
What was the waterfall that the ants were drinking from?
The sink faucet
True or False: The two bad ants did not learn anything from their adventure to the kitchen.
False
what does "deemed" mean?
decided
what does "swiftly" mean?
moving very quickly
True or False: The two ants tried to go back with their friends, but they got stuck in the sugar jar.
False
How did the ants feel when they saw their friends coming back for more sugar?
happy, excited, relieved, thankful
How do you think the ants felt BEFORE they saw their friends coming back with the sugar?
sad, discouraged, gloomy, upset, defeated
what does "delicate" mean?
easily broken or damaged
what does "vanished" mean?
to disappear
What is the title of the book we read this week?
Two Bad Ants
What is a pattern that the two bad ants experience in the house?
Every time they go to a new place, something else bad happens to them.
How did the ants' perspective change from the beginining of the book to the end?
At first they were selfish and wanted to stay in the kitchen forever. Then, they were glad to go back home with their friends after they had a dangerous adventure.
What does "steep" mean?
having a sharp slope
What does "plunged" mean?
to fall or drop suddenly