Charles Henry Turner
See Think Wonder
The World Flag Ant Farm by Yukinori Yanagi. mymodernmet.com
Plexiglass boxes, connected by tubes, colored sand, live ants,
What do you see in the picture? What do you think is happening and what was the artist trying to tell you with this picture? What does this picture make you wonder about?
Charles Henry Turner
Charles Henry Turner , (born February 3, 1867, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.—died February 14, 1923, Chicago,, Illinois), American behavioral scientist and early pioneer in the field of insect behavior. He is best known for his work showing that social insects can modify their behavior as a result of experience. Turner is also well known for his commitment to civil rights and for his attempts to overcome racial barriers in American academia.
Story Time
Buzzing with Questions
The Inquisitive Mind of Charles Henry Turner
by Janice N. Harrington. Illustrated by Theodore Taylor III
Insect Detective
By Steve Voake. illustrated by Charlotte Voake
Ten Unbelievable Ant Buildings
Assignment: Draw some ants marching across your paper
https://artprojectsforkids.org/draw-paint-ant/
Vocabulary
Thorax
abdomen'
colony
queen
entomologist
indefatigable
movement
dynamic line