Create a butterfly garden in your classroom to teach children about the life cycle of an insect. This hands-on science activity is enriched with DK images to help children visualize the metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly.
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Motivation:The emergence of a butterfly from its chrysalis is an exciting climax to a classroom activity that follows th...
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