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Animal Life Cycles

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Animal Life Cycles

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🦋 Part 1: Life Cycle Knowledge

1. What is a life cycle?

How animals eat food

The stages an animal goes through from birth to adult

Where animals live

2. Which of these are stages in a butterfly's life cycle? (Check all that apply)

Egg

Larva (caterpillar)

Tadpole

Pupa (chrysalis)

Adult butterfly

3. A tadpole is a stage in which animal's life cycle?

Butterfly

Frog

Chicken

4. Fill in the blanks: All animals are born, _________, reproduce, and _________.

Word bank: grow, die, sleep, fly

🐸 Part 2: Sequencing and Explanation

5. Number the stages of a frog's life cycle in the correct order (1-4):

____ Adult frog

____ Egg

____ Tadpole

____ Froglet (young frog with tail)

6. Choose one animal (butterfly, frog, or chicken) and explain its life cycle using the words "first," "then," "next," and "finally."
7. What is one way that all animal life cycles are the same?

🐣 Part 3: Life Cycle Drawing

8. Draw and label the life cycle of your favorite animal from this lesson. Include at least 3 stages and use vocabulary words like egg, larva, pupa, adult, or tadpole.
9. Write 2-3 sentences about what you found most interesting about animal life cycles:

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