Lifecycle of a Butterfly

This week, I am supposed to recieve larva!! I am so excited!! With my firsties we will get to witness the lifecyle of a painted lady butterfly. I have not told my kids yet! I am planning to use my Scholastic hungry catapillar stuffy that converts into a butterfly for a 'motivational set'. I am hoping to recieve my larva tomorrow! I will be sure to keep you up to date with any changes!! 

This is an example of what a painted lady butterfly looks like...