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Penguins are birds. They live in icy climate. They cannot fly. Penguins have black and white feathers. They lay only one egg at a time. Penguins eat small fish and krill.

Parrots are birds. They live on warm climate. They can fly. Parrots can be many colors. They can lay one to six eggs at a time. Parrots eat seeds, fruits and small insects.

What is one fact about penguins?

• Penguins can fly.

• Penguins cannot fly.

• Penguins are yellow.

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Penguins are birds. They live in icy climate. They cannot fly. Penguins have black and white feathers. They lay only one egg at a time. Penguins eat small fish and krill.

Parrots are birds. They live on warm climate. They can fly. Parrots can be many colors. They can lay one to six eggs at a time. Parrots eat seeds, fruits and small insects.

What is one fact about parrots?

• Parrots can be many colors.

• Parrots are black.

• Parrots can not fly.

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Penguins are birds. They live in icy climate. They cannot fly. Penguins have black and white feathers. They lay only one egg at a time. Penguins eat small fish and krill.

Parrots are birds. They live on warm climate. They can fly. Parrots can be many colors. They can lay one to six eggs at a time. Parrots eat seeds, fruits and small insects.

How are they similar?

• They fly.

• They are birds.

• They live in hot climates.

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Penguins are birds. They live in icy climate. They cannot fly. Penguins have black and white feathers. They lay only one egg at a time. Penguins eat small fish and krill.

Parrots are birds. They live on warm climate. They can fly. Parrots can be many colors. They can lay one to six eggs at a time. Parrots eat seeds, fruits and small insects.

How are they different?

• Penguins eat fish. Parrots eat seeds.

• Penguins can fly. Parrots can not fly.

• Penguins lay lots of eggs. Parrots lay one egg.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Penguins are birds. They live in icy climate. They cannot fly. Penguins have black and white feathers. They lay only one egg at a time. Penguins eat small fish and krill.

Parrots are birds. They live on warm climate. They can fly. Parrots can be many colors. They can lay one to six eggs at a time. Parrots eat seeds, fruits and small insects.

How are they different?

• Penguins eat fish. Parrots eat seeds.

• Penguins can fly. Parrots can not fly.

• Penguins lay lots of eggs. Parrots lay one egg.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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Penguins are birds. They live in icy climate. They cannot fly. Penguins have black and white feathers. They lay only one egg at a time. Penguins eat small fish and krill.

Parrots are birds. They live on warm climate. They can fly. Parrots can be many colors. They can lay one to six eggs at a time. Parrots eat seeds, fruits and small insects.

How are they different?

• Penguins eat fish. Parrots eat seeds.

• Penguins can fly. Parrots can not fly.

• Penguins lay lots of eggs. Parrots lay one egg.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3