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Lesson 68 of 84 ยท How Things Grow

Experiment

Butterflies Are Beautiful! (Part 3)

What You'll Learn

Caterpillars turn into butterflies! They wrap up in a cocoon first.

Key Words

  • flower
  • leaf
  • root

Materials Needed

  • ruler
  • magnifying glass
  • paper towels
  • markers
  • tape

Safety First

  • Do not mix unknown chemicals together.
  • Tie back long hair before starting the experiment.

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Can you name the things in the picture?

Step 2 โ€” Do

Plant a seed in a cup of soil and give it water. Put it by a sunny window.

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Use your eyes, ears, and hands to explore. What do you notice?

Step 4 โ€” Record

Color a picture to show what happened.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Do birds have feathers?

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