The Process

1. Gathering Information
    The polliwog in the story was confused about how he would grow and develop. Help him learn about his metamorphosis and that of his butterfly friend. Read this poem.

Frog Information                                                              Butterfly Information

Look at pictures with descriptions of a frog's life cycle.  Watch  a caterpillar-to- butterfly metamorphosis!
Read more about each stage of the metamorphosis! Read about each stage of the metamorphosis:
The Egg     The Larva (Caterpillar)     The Pupa    The Adult

2. Using what you learned
 
Print the worksheet and label it with the following:
- name of each stage
- where it lives
- how it breathes
- what it eats
Print, color, and label the butterfly life cycle drawings with the following:
- name of each stage
- where it lives
- how it breathes
- what it eats
Follow the directions to make a frog life cycle mobile Make your own butterfly life cycle puppet.

3. Putting it all together

Now that you're an expert on frog and butterfly metamorphosis, use Inspiration to compare and contrast the butterfly's metamorphosis with the frog's metamorphosis.
 

                  Introduction  | Task  |  Process  |  Evaluation  |  Resources  |  Conclusion