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__ Butterflies - Ms. Cawley & Ms. Janicki __ Students in Ms. Cawley and Ms. Janicki's Class are studying Butterflies. Their caterpillars have arrived and are eager to transform!







Background Knowledge: Butterflies have to eat - Nathan Butterflies fly - Jayzell Butterflies pollunate like bees - Brandon



New Learning:

Caterpillars shred their skin - Dylan
When you let them go they fly, but they need their wings to be dry - Maddy Caterpillars molt - Brady Butterflies have a large straw tongue - Hannah They drink from flower to flower so they can grow - Christian Their straw like tongue is called a proboscis - Mia Butterflies are symmetrical - Grace Butterflies drink nectar - Jillian Butterflies have 6 legs - Madison Sometimes caterpillars don't hatch out of their chrysalis - Ashton They start as eggs - Karter Then they are caterpillars - Nathanyeal They then turn into a chrysalis - Olivia They then turn into butterfly - Brianna The caterpillars go into the chrysalis first and then they turn into butterflies - Santi I forgot - Alex Butterflies have little scales on their wings - Morgan Caterpillars have different colors on their wings - Aiden O. They have spots on their wings to scare away predators, they think the spots are eyes - Kaylen S. They have a head, thorax, and abdomen - Laney Butterflies and moths are related - Ean Moths come out at night and butterflies come out during the day - Ean When butterflies are in their chrysalis they have red food, it is called meconium - Olivia The butterflies drink the meconium - Aiden S. Caterpillars have 12 legs - Dylan Caterpillars scare predators with their spiky hair and their bright color - Grace / Brady Butterflies have to dry their wings before they can fly - Jillian Butterflies eat flowers - Maddy Butterflies use their antennae to smell and feel for food - Kaylen Some butterflies die after they lay their eggs - Donoven Caterpillars make silk - Noah Caterpillars need food to make their "J" - Dylan Butterflies like to drink juice from fruit - Kaylen Butterflies eat oranges - Madison Butterflies can travel up to 2,000 miles - Brady Some caterpillars die in the chrysalis - Mia Butterflies travel to Mexico to stay warm when it gets cold - Ean Butterflies like spring and summer - Aiden O. Caterpillars shake in their chrysalis to scare off predators - Brianna Caterpillars shake to get out of the chrysalis - C.J.



What we still wonder: Why are butterflies symmetrical? Why do birds and other animals like to eat butterflies? What do butterflies to when they dry their wings? Why do butterflies like it warm? Why do butterflies have a life cycle?

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