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Rainforest Introduction

For Teachers 1st
First graders create parrots and butterflies by using art materials to introduce them to rainforest animals. In this art lesson plan, 1st graders then use these animals to create a class rainforest.
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Symmetry in Butterflies

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Students create a butterfly displaying a mirror image of itself to show that it is symmetrical. In this symmetry lesson plan, students go over symmetry in different shapes and identify patterns in butterflies.
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Butterfly Introduction

For Teachers 1st
First graders create a KWL chart about butterflies and then read a story about butterflies. In this butterflies lesson plan, 1st graders then discuss the life cycle, body, habits, and facts about butterflies as they read.
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Activity
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Spring Butterflies

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Students create Spring butterflies. In this art activity, students use coffee filters to make butterflies. Students add food coloring and water together for paint. Students use an eyedropper to drop the colors onto the filter. Allow the...
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Interactive
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Moths and Butterflies crossword puzzle

For Students 4th - 8th
In this moths and butterflies worksheet, students complete a crossword puzzle about moths and butterflies. Students complete 26 blanks in the crossword puzzle.
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Worksheet
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Estimating Butterflies

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this estimation worksheet, students estimate how many butterflies are in the picture and have 25 or 55 to choose from. Students estimate and eventually count 25 butterflies.
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Worksheet
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Number 7: trace and color

For Students K - 2nd
In this number 7 worksheet, students trace the number 7 and color 7 different butterflies. Students trace the number 7, 6 times on this worksheet.
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Interactive
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Butterfly and Moth Internet Hunt

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this butterflies and moths learning exercise, students click on the links in the questions about butterflies and moths to find the answers to the questions and then come back and answer the questions. Students answer 14 questions total.
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Think Science - Collecting Data

For Students 5th - 8th
In this data collection worksheet, students collect data about butterflies and milkweed plants and record the measurement tools they use to collect it. Students complete 2 columns.
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Butterflies

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students complete art projects about butterflies. In this butterflies lesson plan, students complete projects including tissue paper butterflies, edible caterpillars, coloring pages, and more.
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Worksheet
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Butterfly: Print and Color 5

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this word recognition worksheet, learners trace the word "butterfly," write the word independently, and color the picture of the butterfly.
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Worksheet
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Butterfly: Print and Color 12

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this word recognition instructional activity, students trace the word "butterfly," write the word independently, and color the picture of the butterfly.
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Worksheet
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Butterfly: Print and Color 10

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this word recognition activity, students trace the word "butterfly," write the word independently, and color the picture of the butterfly.
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The Birth of a Butterfly

For Teachers K
Students explore the life cycle of a butterfly. In this butterfly lesson, students visit Internet websites, observe a live butterfly culture, and examine pictures of the stages of the butterfly life cycle in order to independently...
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Birds, Bees and Butterflies

For Teachers Pre-K - 3rd
Students complete a variety of activities surrounding science, music and art.  In this nature and animals instructional activity, students sing songs, color a picture of make a butterfly, listen and dance to music, make a butterfly,...
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Marbled Butterfly

For Teachers 5th - 7th
Students construct butterflies from friendly plastic for a Holocaust Museum in Houston. In this visual art lesson, students honor children of the Holocaust by making butterflies.
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Worksheet
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Counting to 20 sheet 1

For Students K - 2nd
In this counting worksheet, learners count up the number of butterflies in each problem up to the number 20. Students count butterflies in 2 problems.
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Lesson Plan
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Butterfly Life Cycles

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Students study the butterfly life cycle. In this interdisciplinary life cycles lesson, students study the life cycle of a butterfly, their migration habits, and the culture of the region in Mexico where butterflies migrate to in the winter.
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Life Cycle of the Butterfly

For Teachers 2nd - 6th
Students investigate the life cycle of butterflies. In this butterfly lesson, students record the life cycle of a butterfly using digital cameras. Students make digital books or slide shows at the end of the project.
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Worksheet
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Butterfly Mobile

For Students 1st - 2nd
In these mobile activity worksheets, learners follow the directions to color and create a butterfly mobile. Students follow 7 directions.
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Organizer
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Adopt-an-Insect Butterfly Report

For Students 3rd - 4th
For this butterfly research worksheet, students complete 7 short answer categories pertaining to the life of a butterfly. This worksheet provides a visual template for the students to record facts about one butterfly species in an...
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Cloze Activity: Mini Worlds

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this butterflies, moths, and caterpillars cloze procedure worksheet, students review a brief selection that is missing 10 words and then attempt to fill in each blank with a word they think the author might have used. A word bank is...
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Ten Little Butterflies

For Students K - 2nd
In this counting to ten learning exercise, students cut out and color ten butterfly shapes. Students read the poem called Ten Little Butterflies and act out the events with their paper butterflies.
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Discovering Butterflies...

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this butterflies worksheet, students discover a new butterfly, color it, give it a Latin name, write down its larval food plant and then submit it to a specific website.