Look at the caterpillar pupae… Look at the shape and colour… They are transforming inside into Painted Lady Butterflies…
Month: March 2018
Caterpillars – Day 15
They are absolutely massive and should be ready to pupate soon because there isn’t much more for them to eat! Look at all the balls of frass and moulted skin! They are very spiky too…
Watch the whole life cycle of a Painted Lady Butterfly (just like ours) in this video clip which speeds it all up over 28 days!
Fun with your x tables!
Try to be super speedy and correct when you play ‘Hit the Button’!
2M Animal Discovery Art!
Over the last couple of weeks 2M have been busy learning about Animal Habitats. We have created our own day time and nightime backgrounds using collage layering for our animal habitats. These are the stages of our art.
Animal Discovery – The Owl Who Was Afraid Of The Dark
Listen to this charming story by Jill Tomlinson about Plop the barn owl.
Fox and hedgehog facts
Find out about these creatures by clicking on the links below:
Caterpillars – Day 8
The caterpillars have grown sooooo much bigger. The little green balls are caterpillar poo called frass. The little black balls are the old shed skin. The white lines are silky thread to help the caterpillars get around.
Caterpillars – Day 4
Look at how much they’ve grown just over the weekend! They are longer and fatter already… They measure just over 1 centimetre.
Chickens Aren’t The Only Ones
Listen to this interesting book about creatures that lay eggs by Ruth Heller