Our+Butterflies

We were lucky enough to have a friend of mine give us some beautiful stripy caterpillars and one cocoon. Within days we were watching with bated breath to see what would happen to our four cocoons.

And then it happened...  We learned lots of things from watching and observing real butterflies and were proud to let them go onto our class garden.

Miss Lowson even had to pick one up. She learned that butterflies have feet that cling!



We then learned about butterflies and caterpillars here are our stories.





































We learned that butterflies have long straw like tongues that they drink the nectar with, so we made our own and had a go. Very clever butterflies!





We also learned about caterpillars. Here are our findings...