Life Cycle of a Butterfly

By the end of this unit, students will be able to:

  1. Understand the stages in the life cycle of a butterfly;
  2. identify the common stages from egg to larva to pupa to adult;
  3. compare the similarities and differences between each stage.

Curriculum Alignment: Year 5 Science – Living things and their habitat

  • describe the differences in the life cycles of a mammal, an amphibian, an insect and a bird