2. Author and Photographer: Stephen Swinburne He took the pictures for this story in his garden. Story Summary: The story tell about the life of a butterfly.

3. Genre - Look for: Photographs that support what you read. Information that is given clearly. Nonficton A nonfiction tell about things that are true.

4. Turns Turns - changes to turns A caterpillar turns into a butterfly.

5. live Live - to have as one's home live This caterpillar lives on a parsley plant.

6. Around Around - close by; in a circle around The butterflies are flying around the flowers.

7. Air Air - the sky air His kite is in the air.

8. Soon Soon - before long soon Soon the eggs will be baby caterpillars.

9. Fly Fly - to move through the air fly The butterflies will fly away.

10. Animals Animals- living, breathing creatures animals These animals fly. Are they butterflies?

11. Match the words to its meaning. A. the sky B. living, breathing creatures C.close by; in a circle D. changes to E. to move through the air F. to have as one's home G. before long 1.fly______ 2.air ______ 3.around ____ 4.soon _____ 5.animals ___ 6.turns _____ 7.live ______ A B C D E F G

12. Say the words. Read the sentence. Fill in the blank.

13. Butterflies fly in the _______. live fly around soon animals air turns

14. Are butterflies __________? fly air around soon animal turns live

15. This toy will go _________. turns air soon fly around live animals

16. This bug is a ___________. animals fly air turns live soon around

17. These ducks _______ in a pond. around fly air turns animals soon live

18. These eggs will hatch _________. soon animals air fly around turns live

19. The children will take ______. animals fly around turns air soon live

20. Say the Sight Words many some their him her know his let just how

21. New words in the story: I Am A Butterfly night rest hatch plants caterpillar hang rain plips plops drink drops chomp shed skin chrysalis cracks insects wings

22. AMiller

23. Butterfly Sites You should be able to click on these sites and go to them. Butterfly- Names and Caterpillars Butterfly and Caterpillar Crafts Monarch Butterfly Emerging from a Chrysalis The Life of a Monarch Butterfly Photos - Monarch series Monarch Butterflies From Egg to Adult