PPT-The Checkerspot Butterfly

Request for Funding Did You Know The Checkerspot butterfly Named the official Maryland State insect in 1973 Their family and subfamily is Nymphalinae Their Eggs are laid in groups of 100700. By establishing butterfly gardens it is possible to gain insight into the life history behaviour and role of butterflies in sustaining natural ecosystems Butterfly gardens can be set up in any location by introducing butterfly host plants and by rec Webquest. © Caitlin A. Conroy, 2013. Introduction. Did you ever wonder where butterflies come from? In this . webquest. you will learn how butterflies change throughout their lives. . Task. After you learn about the life cycle of butterflies in this . Second Grade—Science. Kristin Seaman. February 19, 2013. Main Menu. End Show. Content. Assessment. Metamorphosis. A butterfly . develops through four stages . of a cycle called, metamorphosis.. Metamorphosis includes:. Metamorphosis . “a change in form”. “Butterflies and moths are among the insects that pass through four stages of development in their life cycles.”. 1.THE EGG. “The first stage is the egg. Adult females lay eggs on the kind of plant their young will later need as food.”. Each caterpillar must be coloured the correct pattern for it to turn into a butterfly. . W. ork out the word each clue explains to know how to colour each caterpillar. . Key. n. = yellow, e = blue, c = red, . ”One day, a small opening appeared in a cocoon; a man sat and watched for the butterfly for several hours as it struggled to force its body through that little hole.. Then, it seems to stop making any progress.. Butterfly, flutter by, . Flutter and fly. ,. Colorful wings . will. . C. arry . you high! . Butterfly, flutter by, . Flutter . away,. Wish . that you . could . S. tay. !. Butterfly, . flutter by. , . Eggs. Butterflies lay their eggs on the plants that will provide food for their young when they hatch.. Caterpillar. The larvae or caterpillar hatches from the egg. It begins to eat almost immediately.. Hailey,. . Bridget, Brayden, and . Elle. Butterfly Pie Chart . texasbutterflyranch.com. Butterflies that died in past 10 years. .. . Caterpillar Emerges from Egg. It takes 4 days for a caterpillar to emerge. . Caterpillar Builds Cocoon. After two weeks of feasting, a caterpillar begins its transformation into a butterfly.. Monarch Caterpillar Chrysalis. Butterfly Journey. http://www.learner.org/jnorth/maps/galleries/2013/monarch_animation_fall2013_roosts.html. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JpLR2hpfSk. Butterfly Anatomy. Butterflies . Important pollinators, 2. Butterfly Word Puzzles Each caterpillar must be coloured the correct pattern for it to turn into a butterfly. W ork out the word each clue explains to know how to colour each caterpillar. Key n = yellow, e = blue, c = red, Requirements. Students:. -Elementary Grades 3. rd. and 4. th. . -Middle Class. -Science class that is learning about butterflies. Environment:. -Work individually or in pairs. -Needs a computer with sound capabilities, Internet, and Microsoft PowerPoint. Patternn. dystrophies (PD) are a group of . autosomal. dominant diseases, caused by mutations in the RDS gene. They are characterized by . lipofuscin. accumulation in the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). The diagnosis of PD is based on the pattern of pigment deposition in the RPE. .