Project about butterflies for EDU 290

1. Life of a Butterfly Nina Wilkinson

2. It All Started From an Egg The female butterfly attaches the egg to a leaf or stem.

3. The egg is yellow in color Its no bigger than a quarter

4. The Caterpillar chews free from the egg.

5. A baby caterpillar is always hungry.

6. The caterpillar eats so much that it must shed its skin.

7. “ It can grow up to 30,000 times larger than it was when it took first bite” Quote from: A Butterfly Is Patient by DiennaHutts Aston and Sylvia Long pg. 2

8. The caterpillar has stripes and spots Its body is covered with hair

9. Once the caterpillar is full grown, he turns into a chrysalis.

10. The pupa is protected in a silk cocoon.

11. The chrysalis or pupa cracks open and the butterfly come out into the world.

12. The wings harden before the butterfly can fly.

13. Butterflies have three main body parts: Head Thorax Abdomen

14. Butterflies help pollinate plants.

15. “Butterflies uses their wings to protect themselves from predators”. Quote from: A Butterfly Is Patient by Aston/Long

16. Butterflies are everywhere. Have you seen one today?

17. Works Cited Information from: Slide 1: Slide 2: Pictures from Office PowerPoint Clip Art Slide 3: Picture from: http://www.backyardbutterflygarden.com/tennessee-butterfly Slide 4:Picture from: http://butterflycircle.blogspot.com/2008/05/life-history-of-malayan-bush-brown.html Slide 5: Pictures from Office PowerPoint Clip Art Slide 6: Pictures from: http://butterflyedith.blogspot.com/2009_03_01_archive.html Slide 7: Pictures from: http://windowontheprairie.com/tag/monarch-butterfly-caterpillar/ ( penny picture) and http://www.buglifecycle.com/?p=218 ( quarter picture) Slide 8: Pictures from Office PowerPoint Clip Art Slide 9: Pictures from: http://www.buglifecycle.com/?p=218 Slide 10: Pictures from: http://www.buglifecycle.com/?p=218 Slide 11: Pictures from: http://allofnature.blogspot.com/2010/11/monarch-chrysalis.html Slide 12: Pictures from:http://allofnature.blogspot.com/2010/11/monarch-chrysalis.html Slide 13: Pictures from: http://www.education.umd.edu/EDCI/edci385/webquests3/Webquest2/banatomy.html Slide 14: Picture from: Office PowerPoint Clip Art Slide 15: Picture from: http://www.free-photos.biz/photographs/nature/natural_patterns/42238_camouflage-butterfly.php Slide 16: Pictures from: Office PowerPoint Clip Art All information for this presentation was gain from: Butterfly by Kim Taylor A Butterfly Is Patient by Aston/ Long