Lesson Plan — Chimera Butterflies: Non-Binary Animals (K-2)

Caption: Photograph of a Chimera Butterfly, from Kathy Pillsbury at the Insectarium, Montreal, CA

Caption: Photograph of a Chimera Butterfly, from Kathy Pillsbury at the Insectarium, Montreal, CA

Source: Welcoming Schools (HRC)

Chimera Butterflies: Non-Binary Animals

OBJECTIVES

• Students will learn about Chimera butterflies that are both female and male.

• Students will engage in a discussion and art activity that will help them understand

what the concept non-binary means.

• Students will create a colorful butterfly that is unique to them.