Penguins

What is the main idea of the text? 

 

• Where penguins are located.

• Why penguins are birds?

• 3 types of penguins?

• How technology helps to protect penguins?

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Read this sentence from paragraph 4.

They face threats from natural predators such as seagulls, seals, and sharks.

      What does the word  “predators” MOST LIKELY mean in the sentence? 

 

• An animal that naturally preys on other animals?

• Animals who cannot swim?

• An animal that likes to only come out at night?

• A way to study animals?

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

 List the 3 types of penguins the passage focuses on?

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

 How long can penguins stay underwater without coming up for air?

• 10 minutes

• 35 minutes

• 15 minutes

• 20 minutes

Not all penguins are black and white.

What evidence from the passage supports this conclusion?

 

• Countershading keeps penguins safe in water.

• Little blue penguins are the smallest type of penguin. 

• Little blue penguins have blue feathers.

• Penguins mostly eat small fish and squid.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2