Penguin Review

1. Penguin Review Mrs. Briggs Grade 2

2. Penguin Review • Penguins live in cold places, like Antarctica.

3. Penguin Review • A group of penguins is called a rookery. • A group of penguin chicks is called a kindergarten.

4. Penguin Review • Some penguins use pebbles to build a nest.

5. Penguin Review • Some penguins do not lay eggs in a nest. Instead, they carry them on their feet.

6. Penguin Review • Both the mother and father penguins can watch the eggs. Sometimes, only the father watches the eggs.

7. Penguin Review • When a Little Blue penguin is born, they have gray feathers.

8. Penguin Review • Penguins can not fly. • Penguins are great swimmers.

9. Penguin Review • Penguins use their wings for swimming.

10. Penguin Review • When a penguin jumps in and out of the water to get air, that is called porposing. • This is also a way to avoid their predators, such as the leopard seal.

11. Penguin Review • Penguins like to eat squid and krill.

12. Penguin Review • Penguins cannot move fast on land. They slide on their bellies to move quickly. That is called toboganning.

13. Penguin Review • Penguins ruffle their feathers and pant like dogs when they are hot.

14. Penguin Review • Penguins have a layer of fat to keep them warm.

15. Penguin Review • When a Gentoo male wants to mate, it gives a pebble to the Gentoo female.

16. Penguin Review • Some penguins, like Gentoos, can be aggressive and steal pebbles from other’s nest.