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Lists ways kids can investigate butterflies. Also includes photos and stories. From the Science Museum of Minnesota.
www.smm.org
BillyBear4Kids.com ... Butterfly and Bugs
Photographs show the life cycle of a monarch butterfly. Also includes fact sheets, printable coloring pages, craft ideas, and online games.
www.billybear4kids.com
A comprehensive on-line book about butterflies.
www.enchantedlearning.com
Where Do Butterflies Come From?
A simple hands-on look at the life cycle of butterflies.
www.hhmi.org
Includes information on gardening, biology, breeding, and conservation. Also provides fun facts, activities, and pictures.
www.thebutterflysite.com
Extensive collection of butterfly information, including an atlas of butterflies, locations of butterfly gardens and houses, a photo gallery, stories, and information about obtaining grants to make a butterfly garden at your school.
butterflywebsite.com
History of introduction of the gypsy moth to New England, maps showing current locations, photos of the life cycle.
www.fs.fed.us
Animal Facts: The Monarch Butterfly
Offers facts, photos, drawings, links, and a free printable coloring page.
www.kidzone.ws
A new way of tracking Monarch migration through isotopes, and a theory that Monarchs make their way to overwintering grounds by finding the thermals.
whyfiles.org
Dedicated to education, conservation, and research of the Monarch butterfly, features information about the life cycle, gardening instructions, migration and tagging, and curriculum guides.
www.monarchwatch.org
Butterfly gardening, raising butterflies and caterpillars. Special section for helping the kids with this project.
melanys.tripod.com
Basic information about all types of butterflies; includes information about the life span and life cycle of butterflies.
www.kidsplanet.org
Jack Hulland Elementary - Butterflies On-Line
Watch an on-line metamorphosis and learn about the life-cycle of the Painted Lady Butterfly. Developed by Yukon Grade three classes complete with activities and teacher resources.
www.yesnet.yk.ca
Features educational activities and games about caterpillars, butterflies, and moths.
www.milkweedcafe.com
Includes printouts, games, printable stationary, and facts.
www.primarygames.com