Book Title: My, Oh My- a Butterfly!
Author: Dr. Seuss
Illustrator: Dr. Seuss
Genre: Nonfiction
Summary: This colorful rhyme filled book goes through the life cycle of butterflies
ELA Content Standard
1: Grade 2, Integration of Knowledge and Ideas #6- Explain how specific images (e.g., a diagram showing how a machine works) contribute to and clarify a text.
How it Connects:Clear diagrams and illustrations show what happens to a butterfly when it goes through the various stages of life
ELA Content Standard
2: Grade 2, Integration of Knowledge and Ideas #8- Compare and contrast the most important points presented by two texts on the same topic.
How it Connects:Students can compare and contrast butterflies from moths or even as simple as comparing and contrasting caterpillars from butterflies
3 Tiers of Vocab: 1)bug 2)butterfly 3)chrysalis
How Children Use
Book: Small Groups
Meets Needs: Gifted students can use this for additional research for later projects