https://padlet.com/carmmch86/90prgvcpngmrieyw This presentation is about the life cycle of a butterfly. en-us 2021-05-12 03:02:08 UTC 2025-10-13 17:52:35 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f41b.png carmmch86 https://padlet.com/carmmch86/90prgvcpngmrieyw/wish/1516138548 The Egg is usually laid on a leaf or branch and can vary in shape and sizes. It will hatch within a few weeks, depending on how warm the weather is.]]> 2021-05-12 03:17:14 UTC https://padlet.com/carmmch86/90prgvcpngmrieyw/wish/1516138548 carmmch86 https://padlet.com/carmmch86/90prgvcpngmrieyw/wish/1516154695 Once the caterpillar is ready to leave the egg it will eat it's way through the egg and begin to chopping on the supporting leaf. As the caterpillar grows, the skin begins to shed revealing a much large size skin underneath. This process occurs multiple times and once fully grown, the caterpillar can over be 100 times larger than the size it was emerged from its egg!]]> 2021-05-12 03:25:19 UTC https://padlet.com/carmmch86/90prgvcpngmrieyw/wish/1516154695 carmmch86 https://padlet.com/carmmch86/90prgvcpngmrieyw/wish/1516172982 Once fully grown the caterpillar forms itself into a chrysalis or a cocoon to prepare for transformation. The chrysalis has formed a hard outer shell to help protect the caterpillar from harsh weather and predators. During this time the tissue, limbs and organs of the caterpillar being to transform.]]> 2021-05-12 03:34:36 UTC https://padlet.com/carmmch86/90prgvcpngmrieyw/wish/1516172982 carmmch86 https://padlet.com/carmmch86/90prgvcpngmrieyw/wish/1516187030 After just a few weeks the butterfly is ready to hatch from its chrysalis. Once the butterfly is ready to emerge the chrysalis splits open. The butterfly wings are moist, soft and wrinkled against its body causing it to delay flight until they dry. ]]> 2021-05-12 03:42:20 UTC https://padlet.com/carmmch86/90prgvcpngmrieyw/wish/1516187030 carmmch86 https://padlet.com/carmmch86/90prgvcpngmrieyw/wish/1516205707 The butterfly is now ready for it's first flight in search of flowers to feed on. The life cycle is now complete and ready to start over again.]]> 2021-05-12 03:54:44 UTC https://padlet.com/carmmch86/90prgvcpngmrieyw/wish/1516205707