IST Grade 2 independent student minibeast report

1. All about Silkworms
By Malise
IST Grade 2

2. Lifecycle of a Silkworm
• This is the lifecycle of a silkworm. A silkworm
molts[ or sheds]four times.

3. The food of a Silkworm
• The food of a silkworm is the leaves mulberry
tree. They ONLY eat the leaves of the mulberry.

4. Habitat of the Silkworm
• Today the silkworm lives ONLY in captivity.
Silkworms have been raised by people so that
they can no longer survive on their own in
nature, particularly since they have lost the
ability to fly.

5. Things made from silk
• Silkworms produce silk that makes silk
• clothes, sheets , pajamas.

6. The Importance of a Silkworms
• If we did not have silkworms we would not
have silk clothes, silk sheets, silk pajamas and
more