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PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Students make an all natural milkweed seed ball mixture that can hold milkweed seeds year round until they are ready to plant. Next, students learn about a monarch life cycle as well as key features of a monarch's life through a friendly classroom game of Bingo, before finishing up the day by painting monarch wings that help them identify the colors and markings that make monarch butterflies unique and easy to identify. 60 -90 min | Ages 4-10 

PROJECTS
Homemade Milkweed Seed Balls, Monarch Bingo + Monarch Wings Activity Sheet

WHAT'S INSIDE
Class Packs come with a detailed lesson plan, supply list, picture book, and enough materials for 12-24 students.  Plan for 12-15 days for packaging and shipping time; we custom print your bingo cards based on your location.

Class Size

Standards Alignment

This activity supports the following Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Common Core standards.

NGSS Standards

  • 2-LS2-2
  • 3-LS1-1
  • 3-LS4-2
  • 3-LS4-3
  • K-2-ETS1-1
  • K-2-ETS1-2
  • 3-5-ETS1-1
  • 3-5-ETS1-2

Common Core Standards

  • RL.K-5.2
  • RL.K-5.3
  • RL.K-5.7
  • RL.K-5.10
  • RI.K-5.2
  • RI.K-5.4
  • RI.K-5.7
  • RI.K-5.10
  • SL.K-5.1
  • SL.K-5.2