Feb 24, 2016
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On a Texas farm, a little EGG lay on a leaf.
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One Sundaymorning,the warm sun came up and -POP!-out of the eggcame a tinyand very hungryCATERPILLAR.
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On Monday,he ate ONERio Grande Valley ORANGE.But, he was still hungry.
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On Tuesday,he ate TWOGillespie County PEACHES.But, he was still hungry.
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On Wednesday,he ate THREEHidalgo County CARROTS.But, he was still hungry.
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On Thursday,he ate FOUREast Texas BLUEBERRIES.But, he was still hungry.
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On Friday,he ate FIVEGaines County Peanuts.But, he was still hungry.
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On Saturday he ate…
1 Acre of North East Texas SOYBEANS
1 Bale of South Texas Hay
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1 Acre of Panhandle CORN
1 Bushel of North Texas WHEAT
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1 Bale of West Texas COTTON
AND…
1 Acre of South East Texas
RICE
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A Big Bunch ofCentral Texas
PECANS
That night,he had a
STOMACHACHE!
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Now he wasn’t hungry anymore-And he wasn’t a little caterpillar anymore.He was a BIG, FAT
caterpillar.
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That night, he built a small house, called a CHRYSALIS, around himself.
He stayed inside for more than TWO WEEKS.
Then he nibbled a hole in the chrysalis, pushed his way out, and…
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He was a BEAUTIFUL Texas BUTTERFLY!
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Ag In The Classroom
Adapted fromThe Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
AndSouth Dakota Ag In The Classroom
The Very Hungry Texas Caterpillar