Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Things We Know about Caterpillars and Butterflies

Here are some things we already know:
  • I think caterpillars have 20 legs. - Matthew S.
  • I know that different caterpillars and butterflies can be different colors. - Paytin
  • Butterflies are colorful. - Sarah
  • A caterpillar looks like a worm, but it transforms. -Ryan S.
  • Some caterpillars are poisonous. - Elin
  • Some butterflies wings can be white. - Alex
  • Some caterpillars have spots. -Juny
  • Eggs hatch in three days to three weeks. - Ryan M.
  • Butterflies lay more than 100 eggs. - Albert
  • Some caterpillars can be red and black. - Alexander
  • I used to have a painted lady butterfly! - Kayleigh
  • A caterpillar eats and eats until it builds a cocoon. -Casey
  • Caterpillars make a cocoon. -Isabel
  • Butterflies can fly, but caterpillars don't. -Kady
  • Some caterpillars when they turn into butterflies have spots that look like eyes. -Emma
  • When butterflies lay eggs, the butterfly dies. -Keira
Questions we have:
  • How do they make their cocoons? - Ryan S.
  • I wonder what is inside the cocoon. What does it look like? - Juny
  • How can the caterpillar stick on things? Some are sticking on the container. - Casey
  • How can they move so easily upside down? -Elin
  • Do caterpillars know how to swim? -Paytin
  • How big is the butterfly going to be? -Emma

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