In this lesson, the children learn about how critters depend on the butterfly bush and how the butterfly bush, in turn, depends on it. Common Core writing skills are integrated as they take it to the next step, and create their own page after completing research with partners. Links to materials are provided, along with printable worksheets to guide research.

Concepts

animals, plants

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Additional Tags

betterlesson, betterlesson: butterfly bush visitors, interdependence, oh.ela-literacy.w.2.7 participate in shared research and writing projects, partner research, ecological roles and relationships, research process

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
• The intended use for this resource is Instructional