Penguins


Australian government - https://www.antarctica.gov.au/about-antarctica/animals/penguins/

PBS - The World of Penguins - https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/blog/penguin-fact-sheet/
       http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/episodes/the-world-of-penguins/introduction/1912/

SeaWorld Penguins - https://seaworld.org/animals/facts/birds/penguins/
World Wildlife Federation - https://www.worldwildlife.org/species/penguin
Penguin facts - https://a-z-animals.com/animals/penguin/
                https://www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/penguin-facts/

Penguin Planet - info about lots of penguins
    http://kevinschafer.com/penguinplanet/aboutp.html

Kidzone Penguin Pages - http://www.kidzone.ws/animals/penguins/index.htm

Introduction to Penguins - http://www.penguins.cl/penguins-intro.htm

Penguin cam from the Monterey Bay Aquarium - https://www.montereybayaquarium.org/animals/live-cams/penguin-cam

Penguin Songs and Poems - https://www.canteach.ca/resources/songs-poems/penguins/

Penguin Poems and Songs
   
http://www.childfun.com/index.php/activity-themes/animals/106-penguin-activity-theme.html?start=4

Penguin Cams - http://www.aquariumofpacific.org/exhibits/penguin_habitat/penguin_cam_above
                https://www.neaq.org/blog/first-friday-facebook-live-penguins/
                https://www.mangolinkcam.com/webcams/zoos/penquins-zoos.html
               

Types of Penguins:

    *Emperor Penguin - https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/birds/facts/emperor-penguin
                      https://www.antarctica.gov.au/about-antarctica/animals/penguins/emperor-penguins/
                      https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Aptenodytes_forsteri/
                      https://www.wwf.org.uk/learn/fascinating-facts/emperor-penguins
                      http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/emperor.html

                      http://www.penguinworld.com/types/emperor.html    
                     
https://www.marinebio.org/species/emperor-penguins/aptenodytes-forsteri/
                      https://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/wildlife/antarctic-penguins.php

    *Adelie - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/adelie.html
               Seaworld page
               https://www.marinebio.org/species/adelie-penguins/pygoscelis-adeliae/
               http://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/wildlife/adelie_penguin.htm
               https://www.antarctica.gov.au/about-antarctica/animals/penguins/adelie-penguins/
               https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/birds/facts/adelie-penguin
               http://www.penguinworld.com/types/adelie.html
               https://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/wildlife/antarctic-penguins.php

   
*African - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/africanpen.html
                       Seaworld page
               http://www.penguinworld.com/types/african.html
               https://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/african-penguin
               https://a-z-animals.com/animals/african-penguin/

               http://www.biologicaldiversity.org/species/birds/penguins/African_penguin.html

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Chinstrap - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/chinstrap.html
                 Seaworld page
                 https://www.marinebio.org/species/chinstrap-penguins/pygoscelis-antarcticus/
                 https://www.antarctica.gov.au/about-antarctica/animals/penguins/chinstrap-penguins/
                 http://www.penguinworld.com/types/chinstrap.html
                 http://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/wildlife/chinstrap_penguins.htm

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Crested - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/erect.html
                Seaworld page

                http://www.penguin.net.nz/species/ecp/index.html
                https://www.biologicaldiversity.org/species/birds/penguins/erect-crested_penguin.html
                http://www.penguinworld.com/types/erect.html
                https://www.marinebio.org/species/erect-crested-penguins/eudyptes-sclateri/

    *Fjordland - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/fiord.html
                Seaworld page
               
http://www.penguin.net.nz/species/fiord/index.html
                https://www.marinebio.org/species/fiordland-penguins/eudyptes-pachyrhynchus/
                https://www.penguins-world.com/fiordland-penguin/

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Galapagos - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/galap.html
                  Seaworld page
                  https://www.marinebio.org/species/galapagos-penguins/spheniscus-mendiculus/
                  http://www.penguinworld.com/types/galapagos.html
                  
http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=246


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Gentoo - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/gentoo.html
               Seaworld page
               https://www.marinebio.org/species/gentoo-penguins/pygoscelis-papua/
               https://www.antarctica.gov.au/about-antarctica/animals/penguins/gentoo-penguins/
               http://www.penguinworld.com/types/gentoo.html
               https://animalia.bio/gentoo-penguin

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Humboldt - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/humbolt.html
                 Seaworld page
                 https://www.marinebio.org/species/humboldt-penguins/spheniscus-humboldti/

                 http://www.stlzoo.org/animals/abouttheanimals/birds/penguins/humboldtpenguin/
                 http://www.penguins.cl/humboldt-penguins.htm

    *King - http://nature.ca/notebooks/english/kingpeng.htm
                     http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/king.html
            Seaworld page
            https://www.marinebio.org/species/king-penguins/aptenodytes-patagonicus/
            https://www.antarctica.gov.au/about-antarctica/animals/penguins/king-penguins/
            http://www.penguinworld.com/types/king.html
            http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Aptenodytes_patagonicus.html

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Little Blue - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/little.html
                               http://www.neaq.org/animals_and_exhibits/animals/little_blue_penguins/index.php
                  Seaworld page

                  http://www.penguins.cl/little-penguins.htm
                  https://www.marinebio.org/species/little-blue-penguins/eudyptula-minor/
                  http://australian-animals.net/peng.htm
 
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Macaroni - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/mac.html
                 Seaworld page
                 https://www.marinebio.org/species/macaroni-penguins/eudyptes-chrysolophus/
                 https://www.antarctica.gov.au/about-antarctica/animals/penguins/macaroni-penguins/
                 http://www.penguinworld.com/types/macaroni.html
                 http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=653

    *Magellanic - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/magell.html

                               Seaworld page                    
                  http://www.antarcticconnection.com/shopcontent.asp?type=wildlife-penguins-magellanic
                               http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=654
                  http://www.penguinworld.com/types/magellanic.html

    *Rockhopper - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/rock.html
                   Seaworld page
                  
                   http://www.penguin.net.nz/species/rock/index.html
                   
http://www.whaletimes.org/rockhopper.htm
                   https://www.antarctica.gov.au/about-antarctica/animals/penguins/southern-rockhopper-penguins/
                   https://www.antarctica.gov.au/about-antarctica/animals/penguins/northern-rockhopper-penguins/
                   http://www.penguinworld.com/types/rockhopper.html

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Royal -
http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/royal.html
              Seaworld page
              https://www.antarctica.gov.au/about-antarctica/animals/penguins/royal-penguins/
              http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=656
              http://www.theanimalfiles.com/birds/penguins/royal_penguin.html

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Yellow-eyed - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/yellow.html

                   
Seaworld page             
                    
http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=658
                    
http://www.penguinworld.com/types/yellow.html

Lesson Plans:
       http://www.siec.k12.in.us/west/proj/penguins/plan1.html
        http://42explore.com/penguin.htm

     http://www.lessonplansearch.com/Thematic_Units/Science/Penguins/index.html
     http://www.theteacherscorner.net/thematicunits/penguins.htm
     http://www.longislandaquarium.com/groups-classroomresources/k-3penguin-lesson.pdf
     http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/18/g35/seaspenguin.html
     http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/18/g68/seaspenguin.html
     http://www.lessonplanspage.com/ScienceBigPenguinThemeUnit5Day13.htm
     http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/animalsAtoZ/animalsAtoZ023.shtml
    
http://pinterest.com/jenneelynne/penguins/

Penguins - A Web Quest for Grade 2
    http://uncw.edu/penguins/2ndwebquest.html

 



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