PENGUIN FACT INDEX
Penguins - Enchanted Learning Link
Penguin Vocabulary
tobogganing- a fast way for penguins to travel on land
creche- many penguin chicks squeezing together to stay warm
krill-small pink shellfish that are a favorite food of penguins
rookery-a place where penguins gather and build their nests
brood pouch-a pouch of skin where some penguins store their eggs
molting-when a penguin loses its old feathers as it grows new ones
porpoising-when penguins "pop" out of the water to breathe while swimming
surfing- penguins are often seen surfing through the waves onto land.
waddling-the way a penguin walks.
creche- many penguin chicks squeezing together to stay warm
krill-small pink shellfish that are a favorite food of penguins
rookery-a place where penguins gather and build their nests
brood pouch-a pouch of skin where some penguins store their eggs
molting-when a penguin loses its old feathers as it grows new ones
porpoising-when penguins "pop" out of the water to breathe while swimming
surfing- penguins are often seen surfing through the waves onto land.
waddling-the way a penguin walks.