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Celery and Pretzel Butterflies

Ingredients
  • celery, cream cheese or peanut butter
  • small pretzels
  • licorice
Instruction
  1. Cut a small slice of celery to form the body of the butterfly.
  2. Spread cream cheese or peanut butter inside the stalk of celery.
  3. Add four small pretzels for the butterfly wings.
  4. Add two licorice pieces for the antennas.

SCIENCE ACTIVITY

Use 1 long stalk of celery. Measure, using a ruler. Write down the total length on an index card. Arrange your card with other students' cards from shortest to longest length. Arrange the celery stalks from shortest to longest. Students use plastic knives to measure and cut 2-inch segments of celery.