There’s a new documentary, The Extraordinary Caterpillar, that zooms in on the tiny creatures powering our ecosystems—and it’s the perfect reminder that big learning can happen on a very small scale…like in your school’s garden.

Here’s a Monarch caterpillar I spotted in the garden of MS 354 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn:

Our TPL mini-grant could help schools:
✨ Bring the film to their community (family movie night on the turf, maybe the opener to a Double Feature?)
✨ Explore the garden before or after the screening
✨ Combine with a student project showcase

Here are a couple others I’ve spotted through the years!