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- 2nd
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Students explore the geography and vegetation of the United States and Mexico in relationship to the migration habits of the Monarch butterfly population. They also explore seasons and weather that impact this butterfly. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 1st
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Students use coffee filters, pipe cleaners and markers to create butterflies. Full Review »
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- 1st - 3rd
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Students listen to the story "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" and create their own "Very Hungry Caterpillar" book to learn the life cycle of a butterfly. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students study the migratory behavior of the monarch butterfly and to carefully develop a scientific method for answering one question concerning their behavior. They perform many meaningful tasks which help them explain the Monarch Butterly. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students study the lifecycle, eating habits, habitats, and migration patterns of butterflies in this series of lessons. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students discover the life cycle stages of different insects. They discover the life cycle of a butterfly by listening to an entomologist speak to their class. Full Review »
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- 4th - 7th
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Students view a short film about butterflies, prepare a recipe that attracts butterflies for observation and answer various questions to determine their prior knowledge about butterflies. They observe caterpillars, use art supplies to make butterfly models and examine the current trend of releasing butterflies at weddings and gatherings. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students visit attached websites and choose their favorite butterfly to put on their screen to compare different types. They use the paint software to draw one butterfly wing and decorate. They edit the butterfly wing to make the image symmetrical. Full Review »
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- 1st - 3rd
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Students, after brainstorming and discussing butterflies, answer a variety of key questions involving butterflies by participating in a butterfly scavenger hunt. They assess various butterfly facts, a butterfly's life cycle in detail and numerous butterfly games. Full Review »
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- 1st - 5th
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Students identify the stages in the butterfly life cycle. After completing a KWL chart, students participate in a brief lecture on the stages of the butterfly life cycle. Using reading books and internet research, students complete an illustration of the life cycle and an included worksheet. Full Review »
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