This, on the other hand, is what's called a chrysalis. It's not a sack or a pouch; it's actually the caterpillar's own body. When it's time for the transformation to begin, the caterpillar's body ...

Then, it covers itself in a silky cocoon and molts into a chrysalis. The outer skin hardens, and, over time, the caterpillar develops its body inside the cocoon. It digests itself and rebuilds ...

6 Their caterpillars should get bigger, and might even shed their skin. 7 After a while, they will turn into a chrysalis. They will look as if they are dead, but wait patiently. 8 One day each ...

caterpillar, chrysalis, butterfly, jar, twigs, lettuce, leaves etc… On second listening, encourage the children to retell the story using the props to help with the story sequence.

Fifteen-year-old James Tebbutt says it is amazing to see how his portable butterfly enclosure boosts the mood at his local ...