Butterfly Patterns


This word search covers the various patterns and markings on butterfly wings. Students will search for terms like stripes, spots, camouflage, and iridescence. The activity introduces vocabulary related to the unique ways butterflies use their wing patterns for survival. By completing this puzzle, learners develop a better understanding of the role patterns play in butterfly identification and protection.
This activity strengthens descriptive vocabulary and visual recognition skills. It encourages students to make connections between words and real-life butterfly appearances. The challenge of finding specific words within the puzzle boosts attention to detail and critical thinking. Additionally, the search process helps students build fluency and familiarity with scientific terminology.
Word List: Stripes, Spots, Iridescence, Camouflage, Mimicry, Eyespots, Markings, Borders, Veins, Vibrancy, Symmetry, Patterns, Coloration, Texture, Glitter.