our silkworm book!
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The The LifecycleLifecycleof a of a SilkwormSilkworm
By 1MPBy 1MP
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The lifecycle begins…
This term 1MP has looked after silkworms in ourclassroom.
We kept them in a cardboard box.
The lifecycle begins…
This term 1MP has looked after silkworms in ourclassroom.
We kept them in a cardboard box.
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“When larvae hatch out of eggs they are tiny.”
Kristina
“They look like little ants.”Emad
“When larvae hatch out of eggs they are tiny.”
Kristina
“They look like little ants.”Emad
“When the worms first come outof the egg they are called larva.”
Ibrahim
“When the worms first come outof the egg they are called larva.”
Ibrahim
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We have put a 5-cent piecein our box to comparehow fast our silkworms are growing.
We have put a 5-cent piecein our box to comparehow fast our silkworms are growing.
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“We can touch them but donot squeeze them or they
will die. They are so cute.”Dylan
“They need fresh leaves togrow and grow.”
Charleez
“We can touch them but donot squeeze them or they
will die. They are so cute.”Dylan
“They need fresh leaves togrow and grow.”
Charleez
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“They eat all the time andthey are getting so big.”
Umut
“They have a rest when they are tired.”
Miriama
“They eat all the time andthey are getting so big.”
Umut
“They have a rest when they are tired.”
Miriama
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“Silkworms eat mulberry leaves to get bigger.”
Kristina
“We can touch them because they will not bite.
The only thing they do ismunch on leaves.”
Eliza
“Silkworms eat mulberry leaves to get bigger.”
Kristina
“We can touch them because they will not bite.
The only thing they do ismunch on leaves.”
Eliza
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“They don’t drink anything because
the leaves already have water.”
Sujal
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“They are growing fatter and longer. When we hold them they wiggle and play.
They are very smart and cute.”Srishti
“On their side they have tiny holes so they can
breathe.”Inbum
“They are growing fatter and longer. When we hold them they wiggle and play.
They are very smart and cute.”Srishti
“On their side they have tiny holes so they can
breathe.”Inbum
“They wriggle around and shed their skins. They arefat and lovely.”
Ama
“They wriggle around and shed their skins. They arefat and lovely.”
Ama
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“Silkworms make silk. If we didn’t have
silkworms we won’t have silk clothes.”
Ibrahim
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“When the silkworms are not eating mulberry leaves that means they are going to start spinning the cocoon.” Ela
“The cocoons are very hard. Some are white and some are yellow.
White silkworms spin white cocoons and the striped ones spin yellow cocoons.”
Eliza
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Created by
1MP
at
Merrylands East Public School, Sydney
The End!