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Title:
| Animals: Life Cycles for K-2 Grades |
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Description:
| These sites focus on animal life cycles for K-2 grade students. Learn about different stages of animal life cycles and see similarities and differences among animals. Diagrams, printouts, pictures, and lesson plans are included. There is a link to eThemes Resource on Animals: Life Cycles. |
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Grade Level:
| 1, 2 |
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Resource Links:
| Life Cycles of Animals
Read general information about life cycles of different animals. There are a pretest and posttest included.
Frog Life Cycle Picture
This page has a picture of the frog life cycle and a description.
Life Cycle of a Butterfly
Learn about the life cycle of a butterfly through these webquest activities.
Study Life Cycles with Butterflies
This lesson plan uses butterflies as a means to investigate changes in kids' lives.
Cycles of Life
This lesson plan allows students to have a hands-on experience and learn about the metamorphosis of insects.
Exploring Butterflies
This site is geared toward kindergartener students. Click on "life cycle" to see a labeled diagram of the cycles of different types of butterflies.
Enchanted Learning: Animal Coloring Pages: Life Cycles
There are many simplified life cycle diagrams of various animals to choose that can be printed and colored. NOTE: This site includes ads.
Enchanted Learning: Butterfly Life Cycle
This site has life cycle printouts and activities to use in the classroom. NOTE: This site includes ads.
Enchanted Learning: Cycle Organizer Printouts
This page has diagram printouts to help students understand and organize information about life cycles. Examples and printouts are included. NOTE: This site includes ads.
Enchanted Learning: Sequencing Cards
There are sequencing card printouts available to print, color, and cut them out. Note: This site includes ads.
BrainPOP Junior: Hibernation
Students can learn about hibernation. NOTE: Site available by subscription only.
eThemes Resource: Animals: Life Cycles
These sites focus on the stages animals go through as they mature. Learn how insects, fish, amphibians, birds, mammals, and humans develop. See videos of animals when they are developing embryos. Watch a chicken hatch from its egg. There are many diagrams that visually represent the life cycle.
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Education Standards:
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ME Standards:
A.3, B.3, C.1, D.3, D.4
MO Standards:
3.1.B.a, 3.1.B.b, 3.1.B.c, 3.3.D.a
NV Standards:
L.2.A.1, L.2.D.1
If you are an eMINTS teacher and standards have not been defined for your
state, click the button below to request that they be assigned to this resource.
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