2. Beautiful Butterflies! Click on a picture to learn more about the person. Click on the home button to return back to this page. Use the arrows to move forward and backward in the presentation. ChrysalisButterfly Eggs Life Cycle Interesting Facts

3. Life Cycle

4. A butterfly starts as an egg. Then it hatches into a caterpillar. Then it forms a hard shell that is called a chrysalis. Finally, it comes out of the chrysalis and is an adult butterfly. -Alice Life Cycle

5. The life cycle is like a circle that keeps going. A butterfly begins with an egg. Then it becomes a caterpillar. Then it makes a chrysalis. You can call it a pupa. Then the butterfly hatches from the chrysalis and starts to lay eggs. -Dejah Life Cycle

6. A life cycle goes on and on. The first stage of a butterflys life cycle is an egg. A new caterpillar is born. It then forms a J shape. Now it is ready to form a chrysalis and then a butterfly. -Trint Life Cycle

7. A butterflys life cycle goes over and over. The first stage is the egg. Then the next stage is the caterpillar. The caterpillar then makes a J shape. Now it makes a chrysalis. The last stage is the butterfly. -Kayge Life Cycle

8. Butterfly Eggs

9. The caterpillar egg is very small. The caterpillar egg is the size of a pinhead. The egg is white. Caterpillars eat the egg shell. -Brooklyn Eggs

10. An egg is the first stage. An eggs color is usually red, white or light green. Most eggs are oval shaped. They can be smooth or rough. Some of the eggs are laid on the milkweed plant. -Tredyn Eggs

11. Did you know butterflies start their life as an egg? Butterflies can lay 100 eggs a year. When a butterfly hatches from its egg it is a caterpillar. -Alvin Eggs

12. A butterfly starts its life inside an egg. An egg is the size of a pinhead. Most are white or yellow. A caterpillar eats the egg shell right after it hatches. -Dylan Eggs

13. Chrysalis

14. A chrysalis shakes because it is staying away from danger. The predator thinks the butterfly is coming out of the chrysalis. -Lily Chrysalis

15. Every butterfly starts its life cycle in an egg. When it hatches it is a caterpillar. The caterpillar gets bigger. Next comes the chrysalis. Finally, out comes a butterfly. -Olivia Chrysalis

16. When a butterfly comes out of the chrysalis it waits until its wings are dry. Its proboscis is for sucking nectar. -Elijah Chrysalis

17. Life Cycle

18. One day the egg hatches. Then one week later the caterpillar has gotten bigger. After four weeks it turns into a chrysalis. Then in six weeks it hatches into a butterfly. -Colyn Life Cycle

19. A butterfly life cycle begins with an egg. Next comes a caterpillar. The caterpillar makes a chrysalis. Next the butterfly comes out. -Kara Life Cycle

20. A caterpillar grows a lot in one day. Soon it makes a J shape. Then the caterpillar makes a hard shell called a chrysalis. After two weeks the caterpillar comes out as a butterfly. -Jeffrey Life Cycle

21. Before a caterpillar turns into a butterfly it makes a chrysalis. It turns into a butterfly and can fly when its wings dry. -Mehki Life Cycle

22. Caterpillars eat the egg shell after they hatch. Caterpillars are very little at first. They make a J shape that hangs from a tree. After that they turn into a butterfly. -Thaileah Life Cycle

23. Interesting Facts Butterfly FactsButterfly WingsButterflies Taste Butterflies EatProboscisCaterpillars

24. There are many interesting facts about butterflies. Butterflies smell with their antennae. They have a proboscis. Its very long. They suck nectar from flowers. -Marcus Butterfly Facts

25. Wings help butterflies fly to flowers. They are colorful and have pretty designs. Butterfly wings are symmetrical. -Kasha Butterfly Wings

26. Butterflies are just a caterpillar with wings. Butterflies taste with their feet, so when butterflies land on a flower theyll know if they like it or not. -Tyler Butterflies Taste

27. Butterflies dont chew up their food, they drink it. They drink their food with their proboscis. They taste with their feet. They have a special pad on their feet to taste with. -Kacey Butterflies Eat

28. A butterfly has a proboscis. The proboscis looks like a straw. The proboscis helps the butterfly sip the nectar from the flower. -Hannah Proboscis

29. Caterpillars are always hungry. A baby caterpillar can eat a whole leaf in four minutes. Also, caterpillars are in danger because birds are eating them. -JaMari Caterpillars

30. Created by: Ms. Chandlees 2nd Grade class with Mrs. Dostal Lincoln School 2012