haha corny but it was fun! Egg Carton Ant This is another faithful old craft idea that I've done with my daughters and, way back when, as a child myself. Accompany it with a tasty snack of "ants on a log" (cheese whiz coated celery sticks sprinkled with raisins), a rousing song of " The Ants Go Marching " and a fun children's story like The Little Red Ant and the Great Big Crumb . Fun children's crafts, including printable craft templates, for preschool, kindergarten and elementary school kids. The situation sums up moral lessons about the virtues of hard work and planning for the future. The fable describes how a hungry grasshopper begs for food from an ant when winter comes and is refused. What others are saying Relief Society Visiting Teaching September 2013 by Sana banana Consider the Ant thou sluggard and be wise - Proverbs - I put this in a bag filled with "antes" mints to remind them to be like ants! "What!" Milo Winter (1919) One bright day in late autumn a family of Ants were bustling about in the warm sunshine, drying out the grain they had stored up during the summer, when a starving Grasshopper, his fiddle under his arm, came up and humbly begged for a bite to eat. The Ant and the Grasshopper, alternatively titled The Grasshopper and the Ant (or Ants), is one of Aesop's Fables, numbered 373 in the Perry Index. One bright day in late autumn a family of Ants were bustling about in the warm sunshine, drying out the grain they had stored up during the summer, when a starving Grasshopper, his fiddle under his arm, came up and humbly begged for a bite to eat. The Ants & the Grasshopper. Aesop For Children.