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Worksheet
Curated OER

Fire Ants

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this fire ants worksheet, students answer multiple choice questions having to do with fire ants. Students complete 4 multiple choice questions.
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Activity
Sheppard Software

Sheppard Software: Fire Ant

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives an in-depth description of a fire ant, including its behavior, appearance, reproduction, and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Life

Encyclopedia of Life: Fire Ants

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Fire Ants (Solenopsis), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this genus and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.
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Article
Curated OER

Kids Health: Hey! A Bee Bit Me!

For Students 3rd - 5th
At this site from Kids Health you can learn about different types of bees, and where they live. Read about what to expect if you are stung by a bee and what you should do. There are also tips on how to avoid being stung.
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Article
Curated OER

Kids Health: Hey! A Fire Ant Bit Me

For Students 3rd - 5th
At this site from Kids Health you can find out what fire ants look like, which ones are most aggressive, and where to find them. Read about how to avoid being bitten by fire ants, and what to do if you are bitten.