Traveling to Mexico with Monarch butterflies Marta Krzemien Gideon Welles School Glastonbury, CT.

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Traveling to Mexico with Monarch butterflies

Marta KrzemienGideon Welles School

Glastonbury , CT

The magic of the Monarch story.

El santuario de Michoacán

Becoming Monarchoholics

Monarch Teacher Network (MTN) Journey North Other teachers Web resources

Setting up your classroom

Weaving the Monarch into our 6th grade virtual trip to Mexico.

Virtual Trip to Mexico

Beginning of the year reviewPassportSuitcaseFlight / CustomsExploring the sightsMarketplace

Monarch Connections

Monarch numbersLife cycle / Body partsReading for informationButterflies in MichoacánBiosphere economicsNahuatl legend

Universal appeal of the Monarch butterfly – magic for all ages.

~Leyenda Náhuatl Cuenta la leyenda que si tienes un deseo secreto, se lo digas a una mariposa viva……. Cuando la dejes en libertad,ella en su vuelo silencioso y agradecidapor su liberación, Le llevará tu deseo al gran espíritu que ve y escucha todo.

Contact Information

Email us at:akeyk@glastonburyus.org Kristine Akeygiffordi@glastonburyus.org Irene Giffordhoskinsb@glastonburyus.org Bonnie Hoskinskrzemienm@glastonburyus.org Marta Krzemien