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Lesson 64 of 84 · Plants
ExperimentHow Caterpillars Become Butterflies (Part 3)
What You'll Learn
Insects have six legs, three body parts, and often have wings. Butterflies, ants, and beetles are all insects!
Key Words
- offspring
- survive
Materials Needed
- cotton balls
- zip-lock bags
- labels
- seeds
- soil
Safety First
- Wash hands after handling materials.
- Be careful with scissors — ask an adult for help if needed.
Steps
Step 1 — Read
Look at the picture and read the labels.
Step 2 — Do
Observe a plant for one week. Measure it each day and write down how tall it is.
Step 3 — Observe
Draw a picture of what you observe.
Step 4 — Record
Share your results with a partner.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3What happens to a tadpole?