Once upon a time, there was a little ant named Avid who lived in an ant colony. Avid was always looking for new adventures and was always eager to try new things. One day, the colony's administrator announced a new endurance competition that would test the ants' stamina and conditioning. The prize was a feast that would entice even the pickiest of ants.

Avid was highly anticipated to participate in the competition because he was known for his exceptional endurance and stamina. However, the course was formidable, and many of the other ants were intimidated by it. Avid, on the other hand, was determined to win the competition and the feast.

As the competition began, Avid quickly realized that he was not alone in his quest for the feast. Many other ants were competing, and the competition was fierce. But Avid was not discouraged. He continued to run, climb, and crawl through the challenging course with determination.

As Avid approached the finish line, he saw that he was in first place. The other ants were amazed by his performance and cheered him on as he crossed the finish line. Avid had transcended the standard set by the other ants and had set a new phenomenon of excellence in the colony.

The colony's administrator was so impressed with Avid's performance that he decided to foster a new generation of ants with Avid's exceptional endurance and stamina. And so, the colony became known as the most formidable and athletic ant colony in the land.

The end.

Reflections

1. What was the goal of the endurance competition in the story?
2. Who was Avid and what was special about him?
3. Why was Avid determined to win the competition?
4. How did Avid's performance impact the other ants in the colony?
5. Why was the colony administrator impressed with Avid's performance?