2. AnnaMaria Nucera Course 784.1 Midterm Summer 2009

3. Butterfly Life Cycle.doc Butterfly Body Parts.doc Butterfly Migration.doc

4. What do you know about the life cycle of a butterfly? Buddy Time! Let’s create a KWL chart!

5. Read aloud… Let’s go to the carpet and read pages 1 through 13 to learn about the life cycle of a Monarch Butterfly!

6. Now let’s watch a video on the life cycle of a Monarch Butterfly! Life Cycle

7. Now let’s finish our KWL chart. Work with your buddy and discuss what you learned today.

8. Homework

9. Look at this picture. What are some body parts that you notice?

11. Head Contains the compound eyes, antennae, and the proboscis. Antennae  Help butterflies smell and feel Proboscis  Long tube that works like a straw to suck up nectar. When it is not being used, it stays rolled up. Compound eyes  made up tiny little eyes Abdomen Biggest part of the butterfly Contains the heart, digestive system, and a few other important organs. Thorax Chest part of a butterfly 4 wings are attached to it: The 2 wings closest to the head are the forewings. The 2 wings closest to the tai are the hindwings. 6 legs are attached to the thorax

12. Now that we have gone over the body parts, complete the worksheet. Label each body part. Then, describe three body parts that you learned about. Butterfly Body Part.doc

13. Homework

14. What do some animals do when it gets cold outside and they want to get to a warmer climate? They MIGRATE!

15. Make a prediction: Where do you think Monarch Butterflies would migrate to when it gets cold where we live?

16. Read aloud… Let’s go to the carpet and read pages 15 through 25 to learn about the migration of a Monarch Butterfly!

18. Now that we have read about the migration of Monarch Butterflies, let’s watch a video! Migration More Videos on Migration

19. Now that you have learned so many interesting facts about Monarch Butterflies, you are going to take a quiz. Let’s go on the class website and go to student resources to take your quiz. Good luck! Quiz

20. Homework

21. Butterfly Webquest