Picnic Raiders

This word search features different behaviors and activities that ants perform in their daily lives. Words like *foraging*, *nesting*, *defending*, and *exploring* showcase the variety of roles ants play within a colony. The puzzle also includes movement-related words such as *climbing*, *digging*, and *marching*, reflecting how ants operate in their environment. Students will gain insight into the social structure and survival strategies of ants.

Working through this word search helps students expand their knowledge of animal behavior and ecological roles. It improves vocabulary retention by reinforcing scientific words in a fun and interactive way. Recognizing and identifying these words will enhance reading fluency and comprehension skills. Additionally, searching for words promotes concentration and strengthens visual tracking abilities.

Word List: Foraging, Nesting, Communicating, Grooming, Feeding, Building, Defending, Exploring, Digging, Marching, Tunneling, Hoarding, Harvesting, Carrying, Climbing.