In Grade 2，Carter Steadman learned about the monarch butterfly and he quickly became so interested in them that his friends even called （1）

him

him

（he） the Monarch kid.
    In North America，the number of monarchs is becoming smaller.Carter decided to do （2）

what

what

he could to save them.At age 9，he planned to create a way station （3）

for

for

monarchs. "It's a place where monarchs can stop and produce eggs，" says Carter.Carter cleared （4）

an

an

area in his garden in Virginia.Next，he planted flowering plants called milkweed—monarchs' food. （5）

When

When

everything was ready，he waited for the butterflies to come.
    Carter wanted to do more.In spring，he put a monarch way station at his school.With his teacher's help. （6）

Hundreds

Hundreds

（hundred） of students planted milkweed in the school garden.To teach more people about monarchs，Carter then started a website，Butterfly Buddy，and spoke at （7）

libraries

libraries

（library） as well as other public places.
    Carter really enjoys（8）

looking

looking

（look） after butterflies in his garden.So far，he （9）

has raised

has raised

（raise） 312 monarchs and later he will free them!Carter believes encouraging more people to join in is （10）

the most helpful

the most helpful

（helpful） way of all. "Monarchs need help.If people know more，they will care more，" he says.