Lesson Name: Finger Puppets

Lesson Subject: Metamorphosis

Intended Audience: K-3
Lesson Summary:

While you read a story about butterfly metamorphosis, the

students will hold up the appropriate puppet as each stage of the
life cycle is mentioned.

Materials Needed:

• Images of the 4 stages of the metamorphosis on card stock

• 4 strips of paper to form the ring band (¼” x 2”)
• Scissors
• Magic tape or rubber cement

Step by Step:

• Cut out the 4 images along the outside edge

• Tape or glue a circle to the center of a strip of paper for
each one
• Tape or glue the ends of each strip to create the ring’s
band. The band needs to be able to slip on and off the
child’s finger.