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    creature on this earth that can do no harm. The poem then discusses the unnecessary killing of that innocence. Caterpillars mind their own business and do not mean to harm anyone while trying to complete their metamorphosis or better known as the butterfly cycle. Killing an innocent creature simply because they are pests is wrong, especially due to the issue that everything in the natural world is interconnected. When killing creatures’, humans are tampering with nature’s natural cycle because every

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    “Beep! Beep! Beep!” My alarm clock only had to ring three times for me to turn it off and hop out of bed that morning. The day before I had hit snooze twice refusing to get up, but today was different, it held a special purpose. I pulled on my bathing suit, a pair of shorts, and a hoodie, and ran down the steps into the kitchen. My mom was in her usual morning spot, in a big white chair off the kitchen with her bible open, and her reading glasses on. On the table were two pieces of cinnamon toast

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    Reflection of Field Notes from a Catastrophe Elizabeth Kolbert’s Field Notes from a Catastrophe was my first in-depth look into climate change, global warming, and the contribution of humans to these things. Global warming was something I vaguely knew about before reading this book, but it never really caught my attention or seemed like a major issue in the world. After reading Field Notes from a Catastrophe, I realized that it is in fact a major issue that must be addressed by every community

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    Conservancy 2015). “Many natural butterfly habitats have been destroyed”(thewatershed.org june 19 2016) and butterflies have no home, which makes it dangerous for them and causes more deaths. A great way to see more and help butterflies get a home they deserve and need is to make a butterfly garden. A butterfly garden is simply plants and flowers, but growing the ones caterpillars like to eat, and butterflies feed on. To help and solve this problem is to build a butterfly garden near you. With $1,000

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    the brutality of war through butterflies, boots, and women. Firstly, in the novel All Quiet on the Western Front the reader will see words in the text that symbolise other things besides it’s own meaning. The first important symbol of this novel is butterfly. Butterfly is memory about Paul’s childhood and how he used to collect different types of insects and put them in a case. “One morning two butterflies play in front of our trench. They are brimstone-butterflies, with red spots on their yellow

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    effects of global warming is climate change. The change in the climate can affect the Monarch Butterflies’ migration and the life cycle,so we have to limit the amount of littering and pollution. BACKGROUND INFORMATION The Monarch Butterfly is the most known butterfly because of its colored wings that warns its predators that it is poisonous. It is found throughout all of North America. The Monarch Butterfly can’t fly with a body temperature less than 86 degrees ,so they flap their wings and sit in

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    Monarch Butterflies and Climate Change In 2002, the monarch population declined by 95 percent because of a storm in Mexico. That was a very extreme and unusual weather event. That was followed by cold temperatures, so that contact of precipitation and cold just killed all the butterflies. BACKGROUND INFORMATION Monarch butterflies embark on a marvelous migratory phenomenon. They travel between 1,200 and 2,800 miles or more from the United States and Canada to central Mexican forests. Their

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    them after all the soldiers needed help. If I had the power to heal people or myself that’s what I would do. I also got to see the very old coins collections.     I got to see a very special thing which was butterflies and moths on the wall. There were probably about thousand of each butterfly and moths. They were made of metal it was very unique. There was another special room we got to go in which was called the flashing lights. It was amazing and gorgeous. It was blacked out and it was like a maze

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    have negative or positive impacts on the life cycle of animals and insects was also a guiding factor in the lesson. My CT and one of his co-workers that taught 3rd grade came up with this lesson with the help of the Butterfly Pavilion, who provided specimens, exploration, and butterfly holder nets for the classroom. This lesson was a great activity that captivated an idea learned in my college class that discussed the importance of

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    The Mirror to the Jungle Butterflies, they are very interesting creatures. They fly around and drink the sweet nectar from flowers without a care in the world. We humans, on the other hand, go about our daily lives always worrying about something: “I lost my keys!” “I got fired!” “I forgot my homework!” I did realize that butterflies never had to worry as much as we humans do, but I always wondered if there was a butterfly that always had something troublesome on its mind. Today, I will be telling

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