1. Perseverance in Nature Monarch Butterfly

2. Transformation Before: CaterpillarAfter: Butterfly

3. Monarch Egg

4. Caterpillar

5. Milkweed Leaves

6. Spinach...every day?!

7. Growth

8. Molting

9. Chrysalis

10. Metamorphosis

11. Migration

12. At the Gulf of Mexico

13. ` Camel Butterfly...both demonstrate perseverance

14. Questions What color is the monarch butterfly? What color is the monarch caterpillar? What happens to the egg shell after the monarch caterpillar comes out? What do monarch caterpillars eat? How does the caterpillar attach itself to a branch and hang upside down? What is a chrysalis? Why shouldn’t you help a butterfly out of its chrysalis? Where do monarch butterflies migrate during winter?

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