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Butterfly Snack Shack

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Students research butterflies and their life cycle, record facts about butterflies such as what they eat, where they rest, and how long they live, gather information about how to attract butterflies to their yards and gardens, and create replica of butterfly house.

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butterflies, gardening, life cycles

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butterflies, crayola, garden, life cycle, science
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1st - 6th
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Science
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