
Penguin Homes and Helping Hands
Grade 5th Grade · Science · 30 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can describe where penguins live and one way people are helping them.
Warm-Up Video
Free School · 6:06
All About Penguins for Kids: Penguins of the World for Children - FreeSchool
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
Penguins are easily recognized by their coloring: all penguins have white bellies and a dark or black back.
- 2
Although you may already know that penguins live in Antarctica, penguins can be found everywhere from Antarctica to the equator, and they live in places like Africa, Australia, and South America.
- 3
Penguins live in huge groups called rookeries to help provide protection from predators or freezing temperatures.
Practice Questions
3 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Name two places, besides Antarctica, where penguins live. Also, name one thing people are doing to help penguins.”
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