Summer Butterfly
Supplies
- Paper
- Markers, Crayons, Paints,or Colored Pencils
- Glue
- Scissors
- Colorful Tissue Paper
- Googly Eyes

Recipe for Creativity
- Outline a butterfly on a piece of paper. Draw a pair of curves for the big antennae.
- If you use paint you will want to let your paint dry a little before the next step.
- Crumple up your tissue paper using your hands
- Glue your crumpled up tissue paper in the outline of your butterfly
- Glue on your googly eyes for some extra character!
- Give your butterfly a name and make sure you sign your masterpiece!
Fun Fact!
Most of the butterfly’s tastebuds are on their feet!
Discussion Questions
- What colors are you decorating your butterfly?
- Did you know that butterflies were once caterpillars?
- If you were a butterfly, where would you fly?
“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.”
– Maya Angelou
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Mariposa de Verano
Suministros
- Papel
- Marcadores, crayones, pinturas o lápices de colores
- Pegamento
- Tijeras
- Papel de seda colorido
- Ojos saltones

Receta Para la Creatividad
- Esboza una mariposa en una hoja de papel.¡No te olvides de las antenas!
- Si usa pintura, querrá dejar que la pintura se seque un poco antes del siguiente paso.
- Arruga tu papel de seda con las manos
- Pegue su papel de seda arrugado en el contorno de su mariposa
- ¡Pega tus ojos saltones para darle un carácter extra!
- ¡Dale un nombre a tu mariposa y asegúrate de firmar tu obra maestra!
¡Hecho de la Diversión!
¡La mayoría de las papilas gustativas de las mariposas están de pie!
Preguntas de Discusión
- ¿De qué colores estás decorando tu mariposa?
- ¿Sabías que las mariposas alguna vez fueron orugas?
- Si fueras una mariposa, ¿adónde volarías?
“Nos deleitamos con la belleza de la mariposa, pero rara vez admitimos los cambios que ha sufrido para lograr esa belleza”.
– Maya Angelou
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If you are interested in learning more about Creations For Cures, interested in volunteer opportunities or just have a question, please reach out to us.
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