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Butterflies
Subject: Early Years
(This idea was contributed by Sandra Tjorpatzis)
Age Range: Early Years

*Pre-cut shapes of butterflies on A4 coloured paper.

*Ask students to paint on one side of the wing of the butterfly.

*Students then fold the butterfly in half, and the symmetrical pattern the children have painted on one side of the wing shall appear on the otherside.

Follow up - Read the story "The Very Hungry Caterpillar."

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