This easy worksheet introduces second graders to butterfly and frog life cycles through three friendly activities. Part A is a sorting task where students place words like caterpillar, tadpole, chrysalis, and froglet into the correct life cycle category. Part B has five fill-in-the-blank questions about basic stages and vocabulary. Part C wraps up with four true-or-false statements that check whether students understand the order of changes in each animal cycle.
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Life Cycles
Part A: Sort the Words
Sort each word or number into the correct category box.
caterpillartadpolechrysalisfrogletadult butterflyadult frog
Butterfly Life Cycle
Frog Life Cycle
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. A caterpillar changes inside a chrysalis.
2. A baby frog that lives in water is called a tadpole.
3. A butterfly starts its life as an egg.
4. A froglet grows into an adult frog.
5. The big change a caterpillar goes through is called metamorphosis.
Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1. A caterpillar turns into a chrysalis.
True False
2. A tadpole has legs right away.
True False
3. All butterflies start as eggs.
True False
4. A froglet still has a long tail.
True False
Life Cycles
★ Part A: Sort the Words
Sort each word or number into the correct category box.
caterpillartadpolechrysalisfrogletadult butterflyadult frog
Butterfly Life Cycle
Frog Life Cycle
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1) A caterpillar changes inside a chrysalis.
2) A baby frog that lives in water is called a tadpole.
3) A butterfly starts its life as an egg.
4) A froglet grows into an adult frog.
5) The big change a caterpillar goes through is called metamorphosis.
★ Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1) A caterpillar turns into a chrysalis.
True
False
2) A tadpole has legs right away.
True
False
3) All butterflies start as eggs.
True
False
4) A froglet still has a long tail.
True
False
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