
Penguin Chick
Authored by Rebekah Regan
English
2nd Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Read the paragraph:
Most birds build nests for their eggs. But on the ice in Antarctica, there are no twigs or leaves. There is no grass or mud. Nothing to build a nest with. Nothing but snow and ice.
What is the paragraph mostly about?
Why grass does not grow in Antarctica.
Why birds in Antarctica cannot build nests.
Why most birds build nests of twigs and leaves.
Why most nests are made of twigs, leaves, grass, and mud.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RI.1.2
CCSS.RL.1.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Why does it take three days for the mother penguin to reach the water?
The snow is deep.
She gets lost in a snowstorm.
The shore is frozen for miles.
She stops to play with the other mothers.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
In order to keep the egg on his feet, the father penguin must....
shuffle when he walks.
slide across the ice on his belly.
huddle with other penguin fathers.
curl the tips of his wings around the egg.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RI.1.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How do father penguins survive without food while they care for their chicks?
They get the nutrients they need from the ice.
They have a layer of fat that keeps them alive.
The mother penguins bring them food each day.
They bring up food that is stored in their stomach.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
After the first few months of its life, a chick...
needs its parents less
stops growing bigger
leaves the group to live alone
grows a fluffier coat of feathers
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.1.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is a creche?
a kind of fish
a group of young chicks
a. mother and father penguin
the first stage of a chick's life
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RI.K.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How do penguins send messages to each other?
By flapping their wing.
By thumping the ground.
By doing a special dance.
By trumpeting and whistling.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.K.5
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