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Monarchs Take Flight
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From Egg to Butterfly
Post Office Problems
This N That
100
This is where Monarch Butterflies spend the winter.
What is Mexico?
100
This is the age of the amber found in Grassy Lake, Canada.
What is 70-90 million years old?
100
This word means to change.
What is metamorphosis?
100
This means to change a position or way of thinking.
What is realign?
100
This is the term for writing a math problem like this: 22+25=47.
What is a number story (or model)?
200
This word means the movement from one area or habitat to another.
What is migration?
200
This is the highest military award given in the United States of America.
What is the Medal of Honor?
200
This is how long the cycle from egg to butterfly takes to complete.
What is a little more than a month?
200
This is what USPS stands for.
What is United States Postal Service?
200
This is the item on a map that tells you the distance in miles or kilometers.
What is a distance scale?
300
This is the name of the plant that female Monarch Butterflies lay their eggs in.
What is Milkweed Plants?
300
This type of design on the Metropol Parasol offers people shad from the hot sun.
What is honeycomb?
300
This is another name for the very hungry caterpillar.
What is larva?
300
This is how much money the USPS lost last year.
What is $8.5 billion dollars?
300
This is Step 1 in the Publishing Process.
What is write a first draft?
400
These are the 3 main threats to the Monarch Butterflies.
What are habitat loss, plant-killing chemicals, and extreme weather.
400
This is how much money the United States Postal Service made in the last year.
What is $67 million dollars?
400
The monarch butterfly spends two weeks growing and changing inside this type of hard shell.
What is a chrysalis (or pupa)?
400
This is how many jobs the USPS might cut.
What is 35,000?
400
This vocabulary word (2) means to write a real story based on your own life.
What is personal narrative?
500
This is how long a Monarch Butterfly lives.
What is a few weeks?
500
This is why researchers believe the dinos feathers were spaced so closely together.
What is to help keep them warm?
500
This is the first thing the Monarch Butterfly does when it comes out.
What is finds a mate?
500
The post office is less popular because of this new way of writing to people on the computer to keep in touch.
What is email?
500
This means to figure out why an author wrote a particular story.
What is author's purpose?