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What is one insect that makes everyone happy? Butterflies! There are many kinds of butterflies. Some migrate for thousands of miles. They eat different things. They have different ways of protecting themselves. Learn more about these beautiful, amazing, and important insects! 
By: Sindy McKay

Discovery Questions

  • Butterflies have scales on their wings. What other animals have scales? Make a list. Share your list with a parent. / Las mariposas tienen escamas en sus alas. ¿Qué otros animales tienen escalas? Haz una lista. Comparte tu lista con uno de tus padres.
  • Butterflies use coloring as a way to warn predators to stay away. With the help of a parent, research three other animals or insects who do the same thing. / Las mariposas usan colores como una forma de alertar a los depredadores a permanecer lejos. Con la ayuda de un padre, busca información sobre otros tres animales o insectos que hacen la misma cosa.
  • Many butterflies are brightly colored. Have a parent help you. Research why butterflies have such bright colors. / Muchas mariposas tienen colores llamativos. Pídele ayuda a uno de tus padres. Busca información sobre por qué las mariposas tienen colores tan fuertes.
  • Different butterflies need different plants to feed on. Research what butterflies migrate through the area that you live in. Plant some of those flowers to attract the butterflies! / Mariposas diferentes necesitan plantas diferentes de las cuales alimentarse. Busca información sobre las mariposas que migran por la zona en donde vives. ¡Siembra algunas de esas flores para atraer a mariposas!

Discovery Questions are available in English and Spanish in the app.

Book Details

Grade Level
4th Grade
Book Code
675
Genre
ISBN
9781601153562
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