Lifecycle of a Butterfly Lesson-Digital Download
Turn science into hands-on art with this engaging BRICK ART lesson that takes students through the magical transformation of a butterfly! Perfect for grades K–5, this 45–60 minute activity combines science, visual arts, and STEM to help students learn the stages of metamorphosis while building colorful caterpillar and butterfly mosaics with 1x1 bricks on a 16x16 grid baseplate.
Students will develop fine motor skills, pattern recognition, and sequencing while making real-world science connections. With ready-to-use mosaic templates, a reflection worksheet, and vibrant building materials, this lesson is fun, standards-aligned, and unforgettable.
Bring metamorphosis to life—one brick at a time!
Lifecycle of a Butterfly Lesson-Digital Download
FAQ'S - LESSON PLANS
What's Included in a Lesson Plan?
What's Included in a Lesson Plan?
- Teacher's Guide
- Student Pattern Sheets (printable)
- Curriculum Standards
What grades are the lessons designed for?
What grades are the lessons designed for?
- K-5th Grade
Are the Lesson Plans aligned with Learning Standards?
Are the Lesson Plans aligned with Learning Standards?
YES! All Standards are for grades K-5
- Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
- Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
- National Core Arts Standards (NCAS)
What supplies do I need to teach this lesson plan in my classroom?
What supplies do I need to teach this lesson plan in my classroom?
All our lessons require the purchase of the MEGA MOSAIC BUNDLE BOX.
2 "starter" lessons are included with the initial purchase of the BUNDLE BOX
- Symmetry
- Brick by Number
Additional Lesson Plans are $20.00 each.
*You have the option to print out the pattern sheets or have the students view them on their digital devices. IF you choose to print them out, the only additional supplies required is a printer & paper. There are extension activities that require crayons, colored pencils &/or markers.
