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🦋 STEM Heroes: Summer Birds - The Butterflies of Maria Merian

Grades: 1st Grade, PK-TK, Kindergarten
Subjects: Reading, STEAM, Science
Standards:

Student Instructions

add 1. On page 2, use the link link to listen to the story 'Summer Birds: the Butterflies of Maria Merian'. Then move move the pictures into the correct order. Finally, frame-record record your voice re-telling the story. 2. On page 3, use the link to draw a butterfly on paper. Then watch the other video link to learn about butterflies. Write facts around your picture. frame-photo upload a photograph of your work. 3. On page 5, complete the lifecycle of the butterfly by move moving the pictures. 4. On page 6, create a symmetrical butterfly using the shapes shapes. 5. On page 7, take frame-photo photographs of plants or animals you find interesting. frame-label Write the name of your discovery underneath the picture. 6. On page 8, move move the words to label the picture of a butterfly. Check your work and check.

Teacher Notes (not visible to students)

Teachers will encourage students to choose the most appropriate butterfly picture to label dependent on their ability. Updated January 2026 to include downloaded videos for schools without Youtube access. Links are still in place to Youtube for those with access.

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