Mating and Reproduction |
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How can you tell the male and female of a species apart from each other? Children examine Riker Mounts of Monarch Butterflies and Cecropia Moths. The children look at unmarked mounts of Males and Females. Can they find the differences? In their journals, students draw pictures of the insects and explain the differences in size, color and antennae. A reading on mating and Reproduction is included in this activity. Riker Mounts of Monarch Butterflies and Cecropia Moths (include both male and female of these two species) Supplies for this activity:
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☼ Journal Worksheets ☼ Reading - Mating and Reproduction
Growing Up Metamorphosis ☼ Field Guides and Photographs ☼ |