skinny.

Latest / Naturally Teaching Elementary: A Podcast for Teachers and Homeschool Families

79. Are Butterflies Insects? Investigation Activities for 1st and 4th Graders

Summer is when butterflies shine! They're out in full force, making it a great time to highlight butterflies and how they're insects. So let's get you inspired by some butterfly activity ideas this summer!

Press play to hear descriptions for a thinking board about insects and butterflies for 1st graders and a set of butterfly senses centers for 4th graders, both aligned with Next Generation Science Standards.

During the episode I share the standard that inspired the activity, how the activity answers the question "are butterflies insects?", and a description of how to implement the activity…

The skinny

The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.