🔬 Science · Insects & Minibeasts
Caterpillar to butterfly
Caterpillar to butterfly: the life cycle of a butterfly as an observable transformation. Egg → caterpillar → chrysalis → butterfly. The idea that one creature can change its whole form. Classroom butterfly kits, The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
Typical age: 5–7 years
“If your child watched a caterpillar make a chrysalis — or read The Very Hungry Caterpillar — could they tell you what happens next and how it becomes a butterfly?”
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