| Oklahoma PASS Objectives Science Processes and Inquiry I. Observing and Measuring A. Make descriptive and numerical observations of the world. XII. Life Cycles of Organisms A. Plants and animals have life cycles that include developing into adults, reproducing, and eventually dying. The details of this life cycle are different for different organisms. XIII. Organisms and Environments B. Hibernation, migration, and camouflage are ways organisms increase their survival. NPS Curriculum NPS Technology Students open and save files to their own network drive (U: drive/ My Stuff). Students print a document. Students use the mouse to choose options in a menu. Students use the text tool to describe a picture in a paint program. Students type sentences. Students use favorites or bookmarked list to access web sites. Students select text and change the text size, font, and style. |
Description: Students will
observe and identify stages in the lifecycles of
butterflies as they undergo complete metamorphosis. Lesson : 2. To start, have the students open Paint (START>Common Programs>Accessories>Paint). 3. Next, have students click on the paint brush or spray can. Have them draw one wing. They can then decorate that wing using any feature and color. 4. Now, have students use "Edit" and "Select All" from the menu bar. 5. Students need to "Edit - COPY" and "Edit - PASTE." 6. Students will have two exact images on their screen. They need to click on the new image and go to "Image" and then "FLIP and ROTATE," to flip the image HORIZONTAL. Students can click on "OK" when the image is set correctly. 7. Students can move the new wing into position, and then add the butterfly body and antenna with a paint brush or spray can. 8. Students can color the body and add a background if they want. 9. Students can also use the text tool to write a sentence about their butterfly (font and color can be changed).
10. Lastly, have students go to "FILE" and "SAVE AS" to save their work. They can save it to the U: drive and print it out if desired. Additional Resources http://www.alfy.com/teachers/teach/thematic_units/Butterflies/BFly_1.asp
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