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- 1st - 3rd
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This series of lessons include literature, games, homework assignments and art activities that enable the learner to explore the world of the penguin. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 6th
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Students research different penguin species and incorporate their knowledge into a multimedia project or into a Penguin Passport. Investigate how penguins. They research how penguins distinguish themselves amidst thousands of other birds. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students investigate cruises to the Antarctic by searching the Internet. They identify and use URL to find pictures of the Emperor and Adelie penguins on the Internet. They search and locate information on the description, eating habits, and enemie Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students complete an art activity and a classroom graph that coincides with the Tacky the Penguin Series by Helen Leste. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students use the internet to gather information about animals. They explain the difference between different classifications of animals and characteristics of different animals. They examine the animals feeding habits and their body structure. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students travel to the continent of Antarctica where the Emperor and the Adelie penguins live. They explore how geographical locations affect the survival traits of living things. Students ponder on what challenges would we face if we lived at the South Pole. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students use an internet website that presents an online slideshow of the wildlife of Antarctica, including Adelie penguins, Emperor penguins, orcas (killer whales), and a seal. These 13 pictures were taken during the voyage of the U. S. Coast Guard ship Polar Star. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students examine how penguins adapt to their Antarctic environment. Once they locate Antarctica on a map, they describe its characteristics and differences from other continents. After describing how penguins differ from more familiar birds, they design self-addressed, stamped postcards about penguins and mail them to Antarctica. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 6th
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Students maintain a field journal as they follow penguin parents raising their chicks during the breeding season. They formulate testable questions. Students reflect on animal behavior in the field related to survival and chick rearing. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students complete activities related to they story they are reading in class. Through art and measurement activities, students relate a story from the "Tacky the Penguin Series" to everyday objects and ideas they encounter. Full Review »

