Monarch Butterflies
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Who Saw the Strongest Migration?
Migration Rate Math Activity
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Sample Answers
| Observer | Comments
from the Observer |
Monarchs |
Order
(1st, 2nd, 3rd..) |
| Sample | "I saw 15 Monarchs at a softball game. I was counting and watching for 30 minutes." | 30 | 3rd |
| 1 | "We saw 9 monarchs today. We were outside watching all day from 9 am until 6 pm. | 1 | 8th |
| 2 | "I saw 3 Monarchs during a ten minute drive during my lunch hour." | 18 | 5th |
| 3 | "I saw 10 Monarchs in 15 minutes. It was not windy." | 40 | 2nd |
| 4 | "I noticed five Monarchs between 11:00 am and 12:15 pm." | 4 | 7th |
| 5 | "From 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. we saw 135 monarchs migrating south or southwest." | 15 | 6th |
| 6 | "On a one hour drive over the same 60 miles of road I saw 20 monarch. That's twice as many as I saw the previous week." | 20 | 4th |
| 7 | "I counted an average of 25 monarchs in 5 minutes." | 300 | 1st |
