Science 4 Q2 Lesson 35 Life

Cycle of a Fly
TG pages 159-165
LM pages pages 135-138
CG Code S4LT-IIg-h-13
Raise Me Up
1. It is considered as the
pest stage in the life cycle
of a butterfly.
 Answer

Larva or Caterpillar
2. The pupa rests
inside a ____
Answer

cocoon
3. A butterfly lays eggs
on the ___of plants.
Answer
leaves
4.This is the shedding of
the skin of a butterfly.
Answer
molting
5.What is the
larval stage of
butterfly?
 Answer
caterpillar
6. After a butterfly shed its
skin for several time, the
caterpillar becomes a
_____.
Answer
pupa
 7. While inside the
cocoon, the pupa seems
to be _____.
Answer

dead
8.A caterpillar
feeds on _____.
Answer

leaves
 GROUPING

Watch the video carefully. After watching the

video illustrate the different stages in the life
cycle of a fly.
Discuss with your group members.
Life Cycle of a Fly
 Life cycle of a Fly
Eggs
A fly lays eggs in an
animal manure and
garbage. They breed on
decaying animals and
dirty places where they
often lay their eggs In a
day, the eggs hatch.
 Life cycle of a Fly
Maggot

Each egg
becomes a larva
called maggot.
 Life cycle of a Fly
Pupa

After five
(5)days, the
maggot becomes
a pupa.
 Life cycle of a Fly
Adult fly

In another
five days, the
pupa becomes
an adult fly.
 Illustration of the stages in the life
cycle of a fly

Eggs

Maggot
Adult Fly

Pupa
 Values :
Flies are equally health
threatening for they carry
hazardous germs in their legs and
saliva.
How can we prevent flies from breeding?
By keeping ourselves and surroundings clean.
Proper segregation and waste disposal.
Eliminating possible breeding places such as
old tires, open containers , bottles and others.
 Answer the following:
1. What is the larval stage of a fly?
A. egg B. maggot C. pupa D. adult fly
2. Where does a fly lay eggs?
A. garbage B. grass C. plate D. glass
3. How many days does a maggot becomes a
pupa?
A. 3 days B. 2 days C. 7 days D. 5 days
4. How many days does a pupa becomes an adult
fly?
A. 5 days B. 2 days C. 10 days D. 9 days
 Assignment :

What are the stages

in the life cycle of a
Mosquito?