Butterfly Life Cycle Paragraph Writing and Oral Presentation
Students will learn about the life cycle of a butterfly, write an informational paragraph that includes the stages, and present their paragraph orally.
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Day 1: Introduction to note taking and learning about the life cycle of a butterfly
This video introduces students to note taking. It shares how to go through information about a topic and choose important words.
A young boy gives facts about the stages of a butterfly's life cycle. Throughout the video, he discusses his caterpillars and viewers get to see how one transforms. It is completely adorable!
This time-lapse video shows the stages a caterpillar must go through to become a butterfly.
An animated video shows the four stages of a butterfly's life cycle.
A song to help reinforce student knowledge about the four stages of a butterfly's life.
Day 2 - Refresh knowledge of butterfly's life cycle and paragraph writing
This time-lapse video shows the transformation of a caterpillar into a butterfly. Instrumental music plays as words appear to tell students what is occuring.
Teacher Winnie teaches us how to write a paragraph using the hamburger paragraph method. Showing each part using a SMARTBoard is effective.
An animation reinforces what students just heard about hamburger paragraph writing.
This song will help remind students how to write a paragraph. It lists the three things a paragraph needs.
3 - How to prepare for an oral presentation
Informative video on how to give an effective oral presentation.
The speaker gives tips on how to give an effective oral presentation. Kids will enjoy the humor in this video.