Check the following images of
butterflies
emerging from their chrysalises.
The
emergence of a Monarch
The
Tailed Emperor butterfly
A
Common Crow butterfly
Imagine what it would be like to
be one of these
butterflies. What would it have been like to change from an egg to a
caterpillar,
then to a chrysalis and finally to a butterfly? Share your ideas with
your
partner. Write an imaginary description of a life cycle through the
eyes
of a butterfly. Check the following web sites for information about the
life cycle stages and some of the dangers that the butterfly might have
had to face in its lifetime.
Life
cycle of the butterfly
Predators
Defence
mechanisms.
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