How Animals Grow

2nd Grade, Research and Inquiry Activities

1. Connect to this link: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/butterfly/lifecycle/.
2. Read The Life-Cycle of a Butterfly. Click on each of the four stages of the life cycle above for more information.

3. In the space below, draw and label each of the four life stages of a butterfly.

For a look at another animal that changes a lot as it grows, go to http://www.kiddyhouse.com/Themes/frogs/lifecycle.html.

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2nd Grade, Research and Inquiry Activities