The Life of a Butterfly – Teacher Answers
Answer key and listening script for the teacher. This page is kept separate from the student lesson.
Teacher answer key
- Warm-up: answers will vary.
- Vocabulary: egg = accept a clear meaning in context; caterpillar = accept a clear meaning in context; chrysalis = accept a clear meaning in context; nectar = accept a clear meaning in context; wings = accept a clear meaning in context.
- Reading comprehension: accept accurate answers supported by the reading.
- Grammar: check target forms and accept equivalent correct wording where appropriate.
- Listening script: “The butterfly lays an egg on a leaf. A caterpillar comes out and eats many leaves. Later it forms a chrysalis. After the change is complete, a butterfly comes out and drinks nectar from flowers.”
Listening answers: accept answers matching the script. - Speaking: answers will vary.
- Something New: performance/design answers will vary.
- Writing: answers will vary. Encourage clear sentences and use of lesson vocabulary.
Puzzle/Game: answers will vary. Encourage students to use lesson vocabulary and explain their choices.
Success criteria: this is a student self-check. No single answer is required.