The metamorphosis of the caterpillar into a butterfly has symbolized rebirth for age,
eternal life and be born a new teaching of Christ, the Bible makes it easy to Kids Bible Story Crafts ideal for Sunday School, homeschoolers or other groups of children looking for crafts or other Bible. This ability can also accompany a story like the wonderful classic picture book The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle (this book is alsocollage of images that can inspire other projects).
In this fantastic book, the caterpillar eats all kinds of foods, including a cherry pie, you can also image a short non-fiction book to read to children. After all, in real life caterpillars are very selective in what they eat.
Then you can use a metaphor, like the leaves of the right kind of plant food for the caterpillar so that it became a butterfly to feed as well as the teachings of Jesus, our minds socan be reborn into the kingdom of heaven. There are many similarities between charm you, the humble caterpillar turns to see a beautiful creature of flight.
The following is a butterfly craft butterfly garden and advice on growing.
Medical Supplies
or spring-loaded wooden clothes peg
O Green Tassels (4 medium)
White glue or school
pipe cleaners or
or White Paper
contour or butterfly wings
or pencils, crayons orColor
Teacher Prep
Most children need a role model for their butterfly wings. You can create a drawing of a pair of wings on a piece of paper and photocopies, one for each child.
Instructions:
1. with the tassels on one side of the clip.
2. antennas to form a piece of pipe cleaner
3. Twist antennas on the end of the clip that does not close
4. Set aside to dry.
5. Color or paint the butterfly wings.
6. Cutfrom behind the scenes.
7. Transform the caterpillar into a butterfly by clipping the wings with the clothespin!
Butterfly Gardens
Kids love watching the butterflies, and if you create a butterfly garden, they also have the opportunity to observe the caterpillars and cocoons.
In order to grow a butterfly garden, you must provide the plants, nectar, grow a little 'for butterfly eggs, food plants for the caterpillars (the larva) and places was to makepupae (cocoons).
Here are some tips for designing your butterfly garden:
1. Grow nectar-producing plants in sunny areas such as adult butterflies feed only rarely in the shade.
2. Butterflies and caterpillars are a lot of picky eaters. Contact a regional field guide to find out which species of butterflies prefer plants.
3. Plant dense clusters of small flowers such as zinnias, milkweed, verbena and many mint family plants are favored by manyButterfly species.
4. Do not use insecticides or pesticides.
5. Create your own flower garden, so that a color set by type of plant and grouped in large patches of color. This makes it easier to see the butterflies and make the perfume of flowers.
6. Choose plants with tubular flowers or flowers that best flat tracks and sites of power. Select it easier to sip from single flowers rather than doubles (with extraPetals).
7. Since butterflies are active from spring to autumn, and close the plant in operation and annual and perennial.
8. Include plants in a butterfly garden that provide food for caterpillars and butterflies are attractive place for women looking for places for their eggs.
9. Organize Favorites "bodies": wet and / or shallow wells.
10. Containing many places in your butterfly garden for sunbathing. Since butterflies can not fly if their bodyTemperatures below 70 F, often basking in the sun on the rocks, bare soil or vegetation.
11. Last but not least, create your butterfly garden in a way that makes it easy for you to enjoy and young children, perhaps taking a bench swing in the garden, or bring you to the garden, planting near a patio or pond.
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