Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised - Ants - Age 7+

Phase 4 Set 2

Age

7+

4

Ants

Phonemes covered: Adjacent consonants with long vowel phonemes

for Letters and Sounds Revised

Ants

Ants are smart. Ants are strong.

Ants are fantastic!

An information book

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Ants Contents Is it a monster?

Fantastic nests Meet the queen Ants kill Smart ants Fantastic ants Ant antics!

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Written by Danny Pearson

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Is it a monster?

You might think ants are little and harmless.

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But ants are strong and smart.

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Fantastic nests Lots of ants have nests in the soil.

This ant constructs a nest in the treetops with silk.

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Wood ants construct vents in the nest to let out hot air!

vent

Fact!

This silver ant nests in the sand.

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Meet the queen In this crowded ants’ nest, there is one queen.

All the eggs come from her.

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The rest of the ants bring her food, such as sweet sap and grains.

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Phase 4 Set 2

Age

7+

4

Ants

Phonemes covered: Adjacent consonants with long vowel phonemes

for Letters and Sounds Revised

Ants

Ants are smart. Ants are strong.

Ants are fantastic!

An information book

D nny Pe rs n

collins.co.uk/collinsbigcat

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24/05/2022 16:11