Butterfly garden

10/10/2020 8:29:00 PM
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Do you know?

  • Planting a butterfly garden can deliver multiple rewards. You probably enjoy the same colorful blooms that butterflies favor.
  • Once the correct plants are added to a garden, butterflies will begin visiting and reproducing in your own yard!

Let's learn how to make a beautiful butterfly garden!

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A beautiful butterfly garden can be rewarding. Image: pinterest.com

Listen and choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

  • According to the audio, what will you NOT need to plant a butterfly garden?
  • What is the fourth step?
According to the audio, what will you NOT need to plant a butterfly garden?
  • a sunny place
  • seeds or seedlings
  • a lake full of water

What is the fourth step in creating a butterfly garden?

  • Choose pink and white flowers to plant
  • Put the shallow dish filled with water near the followers
  • Pick a sunny place with a lot of wind

Complete the text you are listening to by dragging the correct word to each blank.

If you like butterflies, you can a garden for them to visit.

Things you will need: a sunny place to plant things, seeds or seedlings, and a dish of water.

First: Choose a sunny place with little or no wind.

Second: Pick flowers to plant. Butterflies like pink and white flowers with , flat .

Third: Plant the flowers in your garden.

Fourth: Put the shallow dish near the flowers and keep it filled with water. Butterflies need water.

Follow these , and you may find your garden filled with bright, beautiful butterflies through the summer.

Source: Reading Comprehension Grade 2

Read and answer the following questions.

Butterfly Garden

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A butterfly garden in a sunny place. Image: discoverwildlife.com

If you like butterflies, you can create a garden for them to visit.

Things you will need: a sunny place to plant things, seeds or seedlings, and a shallow dish of water.

First: Choose a sunny place with little or no wind.

Second: Pick flowers to plant. Butterflies like pink and white flowers with broad, flat blossoms.

Third: Plant the flowers in your garden.

Fourth: Put the shallow dish near the flowers and keep it filled with water. Butterflies need water.

Follow these steps, and you may find your garden filled with bright, beautiful butterflies through the summer.

Source: Reading Comprehension Grade 2

What is the third step in creating a butterfly garden?

  • Fill the dish with water
  • Plant the flowers
  • Pick some flowers
  • Choose a sunny place

The word "seedling" means a _____.

  • shallow dish
  • flat blossom
  • young plant
  • sunny place

This story is mostly about _____.

  • sunny places with no wind
  • keeping butterflies as pets
  • making a butterfly garden
  • making a flower garden

A book with more ideas like this could be called _____.

  • Flowers for Your Garden
  • Get a Butterfly to Visit You
  • Billy Butterfly and the Big Brown Bear
  • Planting Your Garden

Butterflies may visit your garden in the month of _____.

  • February
  • July
  • January
  • November

Put the right word in each blank. The sentences are from the text.

  1. Butterflies like pink and white flowers with , flat .
  2. Things you will need: a sunny place to plant things, seeds or seedlings, and a dish of water.
  3. Follow these , and you may find your garden filled with bright, beautiful butterflies through the summer.
  4. If you like butterflies, you can a garden for them to visit.

Put the right word in each blank. These are new sentences for words in the text. 

  1. Follow the carefully in putting together the bicycle.
  2. She loved the spring, when the was out.
  3. Many cars are able to travel on such a avenue.
  4. Beethoven nine symphonies.
  5. They crossed where the river was