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The Ants and the Grasshopper

Resource for Grades Pre-K-1

WGBH: Between the Lions
The Ants and the Grasshopper

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Video

Running Time: 3m 21s
Size: 14.0 MB


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Source: Between the Lions: "Three More Little Pigs & The Ants and the Grasshopper"

This media asset comes from the Between the Lions episode: "Three More Little Pigs & The Ants and the Grasshopper."

Resource Produced by:

WGBH Educational Foundation

Collection Developed by:

WGBH Educational Foundation

Collection Funded by:

U.S. Department of Education

This video segment from Between the Lions is an original, animated retelling of the classic Aesop’s fable in which a grasshopper sings and dances while the ants gather food for winter. The grasshopper then has nothing to eat once the cold weather comes. In the end, the ants invite the grasshopper inside for a meal, and they all dance a merry mambo. Featured "m" words include: many, moons, moody, Murray, Marge, merry, Melanie, mangos, melons, mambo, music, moving, mushrooms, macaroni, managed, milk, Myrtle, mind, middle, month, mountains, melt, meanwhile, munched, moment, make, move, motioned, meatballs, mashed potatoes, magnificent, and meal. This video segment provides a resource for Fluency, Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Letter Knowledge Awareness, and Phonological Awareness.

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