Insect Life Cycle
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Objective
I can describe the four stages of an insect's life cycle.
Part 1 of 3
Warm-up video
Science Up with the Singing Zoologist · 4:39
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Part 2 of 3
Practice
7 questions
What are the four stages of a monarch butterfly's life cycle?
Describe what a monarch caterpillar eats and why it's important.
Part 3 of 3
Exit ticket
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“What are the four stages of an insect's life cycle, in order? Name one thing that happens during the pupa stage of a butterfly's life. ”
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