How Caterpillars Become Butterflies

What You'll Learn

Insects have six legs, three body parts, and often have wings. Butterflies, ants, and beetles are all insects!

Step 1 — Read

Read and learn: Insects have six legs, three body parts, and often have wings. Butterflies, ants, and beetles are all insects!

Step 2 — Do

Try the experiment. What do you think will happen?

Step 3 — Observe

Draw a picture of what you observe.

Step 4 — Record

Share your results with a partner.

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