Butterfly Life Cycle

What is the main idea of the book?

• A butterfly flies off and finds a mate

• A butterfly has 4 stages in its life cycle

• A butterfly only lays 1 egg on a leaf

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CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

What happens after the caterpillar becomes a pupa?

• It sheds its skin 4 more times

• It grows inside an egg

• The butterfly hatches from the pupa

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CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

What is the stage after egg?

• Pupa

• Caterpillar

• Butterfly

Why is the pupa shell hard and looks like a leaf?

• To protect it and hide it from animals

• So animals will eat it

• So animals will find it

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Read the sentence:

A butterfly has four stages in its life cycle.

What does life cycle mean?

• times when the insect grows

• the partner of the insect

• the different stages in a butterfly's life

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What stage is this?

• caterpillar

• pupa

• egg

• butterfly

What stage is this?

• Egg

• Caterpillar

• Pupa

• Butterfly

What stage is this?

• Egg

• Caterpillar

• Pupa

• Butterfly

What stage is this?

• Egg

• Caterpillar

• Pupa

• Butterfly