Penguin Adventure Problem Solving

In 'Penguin Huddle' by Ross Montgomery and Sarah Wton, a group of penguins enjoy their time at the Southern Pole until a gale freezes them together. Despite efforts from their animal friends, they remain stuck. Led by Pipsqueak, they journey to a city seeking help. After various attempts, they meet the doctopus, who reveals they have already solved their problem as the huddle melts into a puddle. The penguins celebrate their freedom but miss the closeness of the huddle, promising to always support each other.

What activities did the penguins enjoy at the beginning of the story?

• Flying and singing

• Building sandcastles

• Ice skating and fishing

• Swimming and diving

What caused the penguins to get stuck together?

• A flood

• An earthquake

• A gale that blew as hard as a herd of mammoths

• A snowstorm

Who suggested asking friends for help when the penguins were frozen together?

• Pipsqueak, the smallest penguin

• The leader penguin

• The biggest penguin

• The oldest penguin

How did the penguins travel to the shiny city?

• By flying

• By walking

• By swimming

• By Iceberg Express, Albatross Airways, and whale rail

What did the baker's warm donuts fail to do?

• Attract more animals

• Defrost the penguins

• Make the penguins happy

• Feed the penguins

Who did the penguins finally ask for help in the city?

• The barber

• The baker

• The mayor

• The doctopus

What was the solution to the penguins' problem according to the doctopus?

• Calling for more help

• The answer was right at their feet

• Waiting for the sun to rise

• Using a special tool

How did the penguins feel after they were free?

• Happy and relieved

• Confused and lost

• Sad and lonely

• Angry and frustrated

What did Pipsqueak miss after the penguins were free?

• The cold weather

• The journey

• The penguin huddle

• The shiny city

What promise did the penguins make at the end of the story?

• To always stay together

• To always support each other

• To build a new home

• To never travel again