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Butterflies

Butterflies. Presented by Noelia Lazo Tuesday, November 18, 2014. Science Content Standards. Butterfly Body Parts. The butterfly body can be divided into three segments. The head contains the eyes, the proboscis and the antenna.

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Butterflies

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  1. Butterflies Presented by Noelia Lazo Tuesday, November 18, 2014 Science Content Standards

  2. Butterfly Body Parts • The butterfly body can be divided into three segments. • The head contains the eyes, the proboscis and the antenna. • The thorax is the middle section of butterfly body. It includes the wings and legs. • The abdomen contains the reproductive organs.

  3. The Life Cycle of a Butterfly • The life cycle of the butterfly is called metamorphosis. A metamorphosis is the change of form that butterflies go through. Butterflies go through four stages in its life and each stage is very different from others. • The stages of their life cycle include: egg, caterpillar, chrysalis and butterfly.

  4. Stage 1- The egg • A female butterfly lays tiny eggs on a leaf. • Around 5 days later, a tiny wormlike creature will hatch from the egg.

  5. Stage2- The caterpillar • The egg hatches and a caterpillar comes. • A caterpillar eats and grows. • A caterpillar breaks out its old skin several times.

  6. Stage 3-The chrysalis • The caterpillar looks for a good place to turn into a chrysalis. • The caterpillar stays in the chrysalis about one week.

  7. Stage 4-The butterfly • A butterfly crawls out of the chrysalis. • You can see a head, a body, and then the wings. • It is a beautiful butterfly.

  8. Vocabulary • Abdomen: is the stomach. • Proboscis: is the tongue of the butterfly. • Metamorphosis: a change of form. • Antennae is a sensitive feeler that the butterfly has. • Thorax: is the house of the heart and lungs and a number of structures passing between the neck and the abdomen. • Caterpillar: is the larva of a butterfly • Chrysalis: is a hard shell. Inside of the chrysalis is the butterfly.

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