Students examine a variety of butterflies and discuss how they believe they get their color variations. In groups, they brainstorm the advantages and disadvantages of their color schemes. To end the lesson, they watch butterflies in their environment and discuss their behaviors.

Concepts

color recognition, colors, butterflies

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Additional Tags

butterflies, color, science

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