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Monarch Butterfly Habitat: Science Lesson

Created by Teacher(s): Elaine Makarevich|Published on: January 11, 2024

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K12

Created by SubjectToClimate teachers

Synopsis

In this lesson, students learn how climate change affects the habitat of monarch butterflies.

Step 1 - Inquire: Students view and discuss artwork that depicts habitats.

Step 2 - Investigate: Students learn about the elements of a habitat and how climate change affects the monarch butterfly’s habitat.

Step 3 - Inspire: Students create artwork to raise awareness of the plight of the monarch butterfly.

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Subjects: Science

Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes

Region: Global

Posted on Jan 11, 2024

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