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Handout
Regents of the University of Michigan

Animal Diversity Web: Rockhopper Penguin

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a detailed overview of the Rockhopper Penguin. Content includes a focus on this bird's geographic range, physical characteristics, natural history, and economic importance for humans.
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Handout
Regents of the University of Michigan

Animal Diversity Web: Emperor Penguin

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a detailed overview of the Emperor Penguin. Content includes a focus on this bird's physical characteristics, geographic range, natural history, economic importance for humans, and more.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Penguins' Rock" by Guy De Maupassant

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Penguins' Rock" by French author Guy de Maupassant. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Life

Encyclopedia of Life: Yellow Eyed Penguin

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Yellow-eyed Penguins (Megadyptes antipodes), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can...
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Activity
Chase Young, PhD

Dr. Chase Young, Ph D: Reader's Theater Script: Tacky the Penguin

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Improve students' reading fluency while providing fun and purposeful practice and performance through Reader's Theater Scripts. The focus is on reading the text with expressive voices and gestures - no memorization required! Have fun...
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Website
Other

Fishin for Facts Library

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive site that includes a wealth of information on whales, sharks, penguins and squid.
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Website
Other

Penguin Books: Roald Dahl

For Students 3rd - 8th
Brief biographical profile and extensive interview of Roald Dahl as well as interviews of others who knew the author. Some of his most famous books include James and the Giant Peach and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
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Unit Plan
Other

Penguin Group Canada: 'Run' Teacher's Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Run' by Eric Walters is a fictionalized account of Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope run across Canada. This teacher's guide has discussion questions and response journal prompts for each chapter as well as extension activities for the novel....
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Interactive
Arcademics

Arcademics: Penguin Jump

For Students 3rd - 5th
Multiplayer math game that allows students from anywhere in the world to race against each other while practicing multiplication.
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Interactive
Arcademics

Arcademics: Canoe Penguins

For Students 4th - 6th
A multiplayer math game that allows students from anywhere in the world to race against each other while practicing multiplying two-digit numbers!
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Graphic
Curated OER

Exploratotium: Ice Stories: Dispatches From Polar Scientists: Penguins

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Photograph of penguins diving into sea.
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Unit Plan
OneWorld UK

One World: Tiki the Penguin: Genetic Engineering: Whose Genes?

For Students 3rd - 8th
Come along with Tiki the Penguin as he discovers what makes you a human or him a penguin! This site details some of the major issues relative to genetics - such as genetic engineering - in a way that is interesting and relevant to kids.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Exploratotium: Ice Stories: Dispatches From Polar Scientists: Penguins

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Image of Adelie penguins at Cape Bird.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Exploratotium: Ice Stories: Dispatches From Polar Scientists: Penguins

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Underwater photo of Antarctic penguins swimming.
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Unit Plan
Vision Learning

Visionlearning: Biology: Adaptation: The Case of Penguins

For Students 9th - 10th
Instructional module focusing on why species change over time through behavioral and physical adaptations. Discusses how environmental mechanisms influence adaptive evolution. Site also includes an interactive practice quiz and links...
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Interactive
Math Playground

Math Playground: Pop Penguin and the Place Value Race

For Students 1st - 3rd
A game where students match the place value model with the corresponding number value up to the hundreds place.
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Antarctica Penguins: How Does the Moon Influence the Tide?

For Students 4th - 6th
This lesson explains how the moon affects tides on Earth and about the different types of tides.
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Antarctica: Penguins: What Are the Different Aspects of the Weather?

For Students 5th - 7th
For this lesson, students learn about the different types of weather and the factors that impact them, including air pressure, humidity, sun and wind.
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Unit Plan
Penguin Publishing

U.s. Penguin Group: Welcome to the World of Ezra Jack Keats! [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This is a collection of information about Ezra Jack Keats and his books for young readers. It includes biographical information, an annotated listing of his books; activity suggestions for four of his books; book suggestions by theme for...
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Article
PBS

Pbs: Biogeography Polar Bears and Penguins

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Evidence for Evolution Library at PBS, this is a short article about biogeography. The distribution of animals is one source of evidence for Darwin's descent with modification.
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Article
Ohio State University

Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears: The Forces That Change the Face of Earth

For Students 4th - 9th
Learn how different types of Earth processes change Earth's surface.
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Penguins: Division

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This interactive site allows students to practice their division skills. At the end of the lesson students will be able to divide mentally using divisibility tests, solve word problems using division strategies, and use a written...
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Penguins: Factors and Multiples

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
On this interactive site students practice various skills including square numbers, multiples, factors, composite numbers, and mixed numbers.
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Penguins: Division

For Students 4th - 6th
Tux lives on Antarctica. Can you help him solve some division problems?

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