Tuesday, September 29, 2009

The Butterflies

It's been a long eight days, but the day finally arrived! The chrysalises broke free to reveal beautiful butterflies! We started the day off checking out the chrysalises and all were safely intact. Then, during recess, Spikey broke free. By the time the kids were back and settled we had four more. And now, three hours later, we have another 10. I'm so glad we got to see it in action!!

We're excited to enjoy their presence for a few days before we release them (and are hoping for a nice, warm day to do so!)

Here are Elsie and Rowan, perhaps a little nervous, on camera, sharing their thoughts with you viewers at home! :)

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6 comments:

Casey O'Roarty said...

awesome :)

Julie "Rowan's Nana" said...

Ms. Conte~ I too wish for a lovely warm day for the students to release the butterflies they so lovingly watched and studied in their classroom. ):( ):(

Nina's mom said...

It is great to see the kid’s excitement about all the insects!!

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