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Make Aphids and Ants on a Log

What You Need

  • celery
  • corn kernels
  • cherries
  • one large grape
  • cherry stem
  • chow mein noodles
  • toothpicks

What You Do

  • STEP 1:

    Place two sticks of celery on a plate. Fill the celery with corn kernels. (These are the aphids.)

  • STEP 2:

    For the ant’s head and body, attach two cherries and one large grape together with toothpicks, as shown.

  • STEP 3:

    Push another cherry stem into the top of the head to create antennae.

  • STEP 4:

    Add six chow mein noodle legs.