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Instructional Video0:58
Curated OER

Life Cycle of a Butterfly

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
A super cute second grade class tells us all about the life cycle of the butterfly. They read about each stage of the butterfly's life cycle in unison. The choral reading is a little hard to understand but is a great way to engage an...
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Instructional Video1:59
Curated OER

Butterfly Metamorphosis

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Click on this video and you'll get to see the life cycle of a butterfly. Each of the four stages are shown in real-time; as a butterfly lays its eggs, caterpillars emerge from the eggs. The caterpillar cocoons itself and then changes...
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Instructional Video4:43
Deep Look

Why Is The Very Hungry Caterpillar So Dang Hungry?

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
What would it be like if your only goal in life was eating? See the world from a caterpillar's point of view in an interesting video. Science scholars learn about the life cycle of a butterfly, as well as the distinct functions performed...
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Instructional Video5:03
TED-Ed

The Weird and Wonderful Metamorphosis of the Butterfly

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
How does a caterpillar become a butterfly? Watch a video that details the metamorphosis of a butterfly, and discover a world of insects that also undergo metamorphosis.
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Instructional Video10:16
Be Smart

The Mystery of the World’s Greatest Butterfly Migration

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Follow the migration of the monarch butterfly from northern North America to southern Mexico. A video explains how monarch butterflies navigate their migration north in the spring and south in the fall. Pupils learn how it takes multiple...
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Instructional Video6:05
Be Smart

Mexico’s Monarch Butterfly Migration in VR180

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Escape into the world of virtual reality to experience the monarch migration! A video presentation allows pupils to view the migration of the monarchs to Mexico from a 180-degree view. A narrator briefly explains the basics of the...
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Instructional Video
Turtle Diary

Turtle Diary: Learn All About the Butterfly Life Cycle

For Students 3rd - 8th
An animated video illustrates the life cycle of butterflies. [1:43]
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Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Butterfly Life Cycle Fitness

For Students K - 1st
Science and exercise unite in this Kindergarten through 5th grade video! Students learn about the life cycle of a butterfly while performing certain physical tasks at each stage.
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Instructional Video
Other

It's Aum Sum Time: Life Cycle of a Butterfly

For Students 2nd - 4th
Our topic for today is Life Cycle of a Butterfly. A butterfly lays eggs on the leaves of a plant. These eggs hatch and young ones called larvae or caterpillars come out of the eggs. The caterpillar starts feeding on the leaves and starts...
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Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Wild Kratts: Raising Monarch Butterflies

For Students 1st - 3rd
A set of activities and a video that look at the life cycle of the monarch butterfly and at its migration to Mexico. The activities include raising butterflies, tagging them, and creating a butterfly garden. [1:42]
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Instructional Video
Next Vista for Learning

Next Vista for Learning: Life Cycle of a Butterfly

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
A short video showing the stages of the life cycle of a butterfly. See how a butterfly develops from a tiny egg. [0:58]
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Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Metamorphosis: How Frogs, Dragonfiles & Butterflies Grow

For Students 3rd - 8th
All animals develop and grow over time. The animals in this video segment, however, undergo very dramatic changes on their way to adulthood--a developmental process known as metamorphosis. [4:45]
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Instructional Video
ArtsNow

Arts Now Learning: Board Game

For Teachers 1st
In this video, students sit around a poster board and state stages in the life cycles of a butterfly and then a frog, placing pictures and other elements on the board that represent each stage. [2:44]
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Instructional Video
ArtsNow

Arts Now Learning: Tableau / Human Paragraph

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
In this video, students perform tableaux of the life cycles of a butterfly and then a frog while a classmate announces the stages they are demonstrating. [3:02]
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Instructional Video
ArtsNow

Arts Now Learning: Dramatization

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
In this video, students perform dramatizations of the life cycles of a butterfly and then a frog to music and sound effects by classmates. [2:52]
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Instructional Video
ArtsNow

Arts Now Learning: Physicalizing a Thinking Chart

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
In this video, students state facts about frogs and butterflies as they each place themselves in hula hoops laid out to organize the similarities, differences, and commonalities between the two organisms. [2:46]

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