Students Answer Monarch Challenge Question # 5:
"What will the monarchs need when they arrive in the north? Why?"
From: WEST VIRGINIA Dear Journey North, We are in Mr. Phillips's third grade class at Kanawha School in
Davisville, West Virginia. We want to answer Challenge Question #5. They
need nectar from flowers. They need trees for shelter. And they need
milkweed plants for food and to lay their eggs on.
Your friends, Mike Kirk
Clayton Nichols Santiago San Miguel Jay S. Phillips jsphilli@p34.s212.c96.k12.wv.us
From: NEW YORK
What will the monarchs need when they arrive in the North?
The Monarch Butterflies will need milkweed when they arrive north in order
to surive. Elisa When the monarch butterflies fly north they will need to eat milk weed and
to rest in the trees. Lauren They will need milk weed, shelter, hot weather and a place where they can
lay their eggs.
Jennifer Spindler They will need warm weather and shelter and food such as milk weed.
Heather Levine
Covert Ave School Elmont New york Mrs. Richards Computer Teacher, Mrs. Whicher's 3rd grade class CAphyl (caphyl@li.net)
From: MASSACHUSETTS The monarchs will need milkweed when they arrive in the north because that
is where they have to lay their eggs. Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School Orleans,MA Barbara McManus (Barbara_McManus@lighthouse.chtr.k12.ma.us)
Fom: KANSAS Because they need water,food,and to sexually reproduce
Alex, Joseph, Michael
They need food from the common milkweed plant because they have not eaten all winter.pok,aaron,javier,and tiffany
They need water and food from milkweed plants.
from Tasha, and Ty Juan, JAMES Argentine Middle School
2123 Ruby Ave Kansas City, Kansas 66106
David Cox (dacox@KCKPS.K12.KS.US)
From: Grove@mmtcnet.com
Our answer to Question #5 is The monarchs need water, flowers to suck
nectar from, milkweed plants to lay their eggs on, and sunlight to give
them warmth so they can get energy. Mrs. Probst Second
Grade Class
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