We let the butterflies go free yesterday. All but one butterfly was out of their chrysalis. One butterfly got loose out of the tank in our classroom. I found it after school today because the room was quiet and I could hear fluttering wings. I thought at first, “What is that”. Quickly, I realized it [...]
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Caterpillar Update
June 4, 2011 · 16 Comments · Uncategorized
Day 12- We have some caterpillars crawling to the top of the cup and some caterpillars have made chrysalis’. We are noticing changes in our caterpillars. They climbed to the top of the container. Some have made chrysalis’. Each morning when we come into class we check out the aquarium to see if anything has [...]
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The Butterflies Are Free
June 11, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized
We let the butterflies go free this morning. We sang them their song one last time. It was a windy day and it seemed that with one rush of wind they all flew out of the tank at once. One landed on “Beach Boy’s” back for awhile. During lunch someone found a tiny caterpillar outside. [...]
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The Butterfly Day
June 9, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized
We felt happy when we came to school and we saw some butterflies. We saw one butterfly hanging from its chrysalis. We saw one dying because it was stuck to the floor of the tank. Its wing was stuck in some sticky blood. Almost all the butterflies were out of their chrysalis. Only 4 more [...]
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Skype Call to Oregon
June 9, 2008 · 4 Comments · Uncategorized
view_video.php?viewkey=5754c52095e930d61e36 view_video.php?viewkey=bc960137cadf0b70cbbc The skype call to Oregon was special, cool,different, super, fun, interesting, exciting, and amazing. We liked when they showed us their chrysalis’. It was interesting to see that their chrysalis looked like ours. It was amazing that they lived far away from us and we could see and talk to them.We learned that [...]
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In Progress
June 4, 2008 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized
This is a video of us taping our chrysalis’ on the side of our fish tank. It was filmed by students. Life Cycle in Progress on Teacher Tube
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Some Pictures of Us with Our Chrysalis’
June 2, 2008 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized
It was a fun morning taking the pupas out of their cups and taping them to the sides of our fish tank. Some of us took pictures with Mrs. Lynch’s camera.
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See the Caterpillars
May 26, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized
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The Caterpillars Have Arrived
May 24, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized
The caterpillars arrived on Thursday. We have 16 of them and they are presently in little plastic cups with lids. They have food in each of these cups. The largest caterpillar is about 2 cm long. All the cups are sitting in the aquarium in our classroom. Feel free to stop by and see them. [...]
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