Colonel Colony

This word search focuses on the structure and hierarchy within an ant colony. Words like *queen*, *worker*, *soldier*, and *drone* highlight the roles that different ants play. The vocabulary also includes life cycle terms such as *larva*, *pupa*, and *egg*, showcasing the development stages of ants. This puzzle teaches students about the complexity and organization of ant societies.

This word search enhances understanding of social structures and biological classification. It improves students’ spelling and reading fluency while reinforcing their ability to recognize patterns in text. Engaging with these terms deepens knowledge of life sciences and encourages critical thinking about insect behavior. The activity also builds focus and patience as students search for specialized vocabulary.

Word List: Queen, Worker, Drone, Brood, Larva, Pupa, Soldier, Egg, Male, Nursery, Chambers, Nursery, Forager, Caregiver, Sentinel.