The Life Cycle of a The Life Cycle of a ButterflyButterfly

Presented by: Norma SilvaPresented by: Norma Silva

July 30, 2009July 30, 2009

The Life Cycle Steps of a Butterfly:The Life Cycle Steps of a Butterfly:

First step, it is an egg.First step, it is an egg. Second step, it becomes a caterpillar.Second step, it becomes a caterpillar. Third step, it eats a lot of green leaves to get so Third step, it eats a lot of green leaves to get so

fat.fat. Fourth, the caterpillar attaches itself to a twig Fourth, the caterpillar attaches itself to a twig

and forms a hard shell, called a chrysalis.and forms a hard shell, called a chrysalis. Fifth, after sometime the caterpillar changes Fifth, after sometime the caterpillar changes

inside the ‘pupa’ changes into a butterfly.inside the ‘pupa’ changes into a butterfly. Sixth, the butterfly comes out.Sixth, the butterfly comes out.

The ButterflyThe Butterfly

The butterfly goes The butterfly goes through several stages through several stages in order to become a in order to become a beautiful butterfly.beautiful butterfly.

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