This great second grader answered the challenge with:

“Hey little ant, The kid says, “”I didn’t see you there!””

He cups his hands and the ant climbs in. The kid lowers the ant by the nearest anthill. Soon his friend asks him why didn’t you squish it?

“Well, if you were a ant would you want to be squished?”

“Wow, you’re right””, his friend said, as they walked home from the park.