9 Butterfly Activities

Butterfly Symmetry

Butterfly SymmetrySymmetry is an important lesson, and butterflies can help demonstrate what this big word means.
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Caterpillar Ruler Handout

Caterpillar RulerFind out how much your caterpillar grows! Measuring is a basic science activity and measuring your wiggly caterpillars is a fun way to learn about rulers.

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Caterpillar Growth Chart

Caterpillar Growth ChartCharting the growth of your caterpillars over time will help your students improve their math skills. Measure your caterpillar each day. Record its length on the chart by coloring a section for each inch.

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Butterfly Lifecycle Thumbprint Drawings

imageFingerprint drawings are so easy and just a little messy. Children can draw one or more parts of the butterfly lifecycle.
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Butterfly Observation Journals

imageFirst: Look closely at the insect you are studying. Second: Record your observations so that you can share them with your classmates. Look at everything you’ve learned!
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Butterfly Coloring Page

Butterfly ColoringIt’s fun to color a butterfly in two ways - with a wild imagination and with scientific accuracy. Help your students understand the difference.

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Comparing Butterflies and Moths

Comparing Butterflies & MothsHow are butterflies different from moths? What do butterflies and moths have in common? This handout uses reading and coloring to learn about comparing butterflies and moths.

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Is a Butterfly an Insect? Booklet

Is a Butterfly an Insect?Here is a simple little booklet that asks the question “Is a Butterfly an Insect?” It’s also a fun project to take home and share with mom and dad.

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Butterfly Alphabet Handout

Butterfly AlphabetChildren make up their own Butterfly ABCs. This handout helps them review spelling, anatomy, lifecycle and more.

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