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North American Monarch Institute:
I’m so excited about learning
about Monarchs! Wings Across America is a US Forest Service Program that
teaches teachers to integrate Monarch and environment science into their classrooms.
Milkweed: without milkweed you won't have any Monarchs. There are many different types of Milkweed, depending on the region you live in!
Monarch Eggs
- Monarch butterflies lay 100- 300 eggs in a lifetime.
- The caterpillar eats the egg after it emerges.
Gains 2,000 x their body mass in ten days
Butterflies 4 Stages
Stages 1:
Breeding
Stages 2: Fall Migration
Stage 3: Overwintering
Stage 4: Spring Migration
Lisa, this looks great! You are a Butterfly Nanny - BGO aren't you?
ReplyDeleteI can't wait to work with your kids in the garden this year! I'm planning on having Garden Club afterschool on Tuesdays this year. You will have to help me know what new things to do with the kids!