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The world of a butterfly: The transformation of a caterpillar into a butterfly is one of nature's most amazing feats. These photographs show the development of an eastern black swallowtail butterfly from egg to larva to chrysalis to adult.; Format: slideshow (multiple pages)

The Very Hungry Caterpillar: The learner will be doing curriculum integrated activities using Eric Carle's The Very Hungry Caterpillar.; Format: lesson plan (grade K English Language Arts and Mathematics); By Shannon Zerniak.

Life cycle of painted lady butterflies: Students will make a chart of the life cycle of the painted lady butterflies that the class observes over a period of several days.; Format: lesson plan (grade K English Language Arts and Science); By Anne Allen.

Hanuman finds Sita in the forest: In The Ramayana, page 3.6; The monkey god Hanuman finds Sita and a female companion in this modern Balinese painting photographed at Denpasar, Bali, in August 1986. All the characters are dressed in flowing Balinese-style royal clothes and crowns. Flowers, over-sized butterflies, and...; By Lorraine Aragon.

Butterfly cycle: Students will understand the life cycle of the butterfly and create various art activities that would model metamorphosis.; Format: lesson plan (grade 1–2 Visual Arts Education, English Language Arts, and Science); By Becky Woolard.

Eastern black swallowtail butterfly: Third larval instar: The larva on a flowering parsley plant.; Format: image/photograph

An integrated lesson comparing the butterfly and frog life cycles: Students will build on their prior knowledge about the butterfly life cycle to compare and contrast the life cycles of butterflies and frogs. Students will locate butterflies on the school grounds and create pictographs and models of fractions to explain their findings mathematically. Students will also use a variety of resources to read about and study the food, space and air needed by butterflies and frogs to grow. They will create visual and written products to demonstrate their findings.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2 English Language Development, Mathematics, and Science); By Martha Dobson and Margaret Monds.

Eastern black swallowtail butterfly: Third larval instar: Thirteen days out of the egg, the larva is growing rapidly.; Format: image/photograph

Eastern black swallowtail butterfly: Third larval instage: Here, the larva's maturing structure is visible. The larva is now 10 days out of the egg.; Format: image/photograph

Eastern black swallowtail butterfly: Third larval instage: Fourteen days out of the egg, the larva leaves its food source in search of a place to pupate (become a chrysalis).; Format: image/photograph

Eastern black swallowtail butterfly: A few hours after it emerges from the chrysalis, the butterfly's wings are dry, and it is ready to fly away.; Format: image/photograph

Eastern black swallowtail butterfly: Third larval instage: As it grows, the larva is able to move easily from plant to plant in search of more food, as it does here.; Format: image/photograph

Eastern black swallowtail butterfly: After emerging from the chrysalis, the butterfly must wait for its wings to dry before flying.; Format: image/photograph

Eastern black swallowtail butterfly: Chrysalis: This chrysalis is green to match the leaf to which it is attached.; Format: image/photograph

Eastern black swallowtail butterfly: First larval instar: The first larval instar (first stage of the caterpillar) is shown here a day after hatching.; Format: image/photograph

Eastern black swallowtail butterfly: Emerging from chrysalis: The butterfly, just emerged from its chrysalis, must wait for its wings to dry before it can fly.; Format: image/photograph

Eastern black swallowtail butterfly: Larva, first instar, day 1 after hatching: The first larval instar, or stage of the caterpillar, looks nothing like the later stages.; Format: image/photograph

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