1. PowerPoint created by Michelle Harding – Fairhope Elementary
Penguin Chick
Author: Betty Tatham
Genre: Expository Nonfiction
Skill: Main Idea and Details
Author’s Purpose: To Inform
PowerPoint created by Michelle Harding – Fairhope Elementary

2. cuddles flippers frozen hatch
Words to Know
pecks
preen
snuggles
cuddles
flippers
frozen
hatch

3. lies close and comfortably; curls up
cuddles
lies close and comfortably; curls up

4. broad, flat body parts used for swimming by seals and penguins
flippers
broad, flat body parts used for swimming by seals and penguins

5. hardened with cold; turned to ice
frozen
hardened with cold; turned to ice
Grey Glacier is located in the Southern Patagonian Ice Field in Chili. A glacier is a large body of ice moving slowly down a slope or valley or spreading outward on a land surface.

6. hatch to come out of an egg A penguin baby hatching
in a park in Harbin Polarland, China
hatch
to come out of an egg
Green turtle hatching
A young coral snake hatching

7. A King Penguin pecks a chick.
strikes with a beak
A King Penguin pecks a chick.

8. preen to smooth or clean with a beak
An abandoned endangered Cassowary chick preens its feathers.
A King Penguin preens its wing.
Marabou stork preening

9. lies closely and comfortably together; nestles; cuddles
snuggles
lies closely and comfortably together; nestles; cuddles

10. Now, use your words in sentences…

11. preen frozen snuggles pecks hatch flippers cuddles
The new mother cuddles her infant as the winter breeze blows at the Christmas parade.

12. preen frozen snuggles pecks hatch flippers cuddles
The new mother cuddles her infant as the winter breeze blows at the Christmas parade.

13. All birds hatch from eggs.
preen frozen snuggles pecks hatch flippers cuddles
All birds hatch from eggs.

14. All birds hatch from eggs.
preen frozen snuggles pecks hatch flippers cuddles
All birds hatch from eggs.

15. A seal uses its flippers to help it swim.
preen frozen snuggles pecks hatch flippers cuddles
A seal uses its flippers to help it swim.

16. A seal uses its flippers to help it swim.
preen frozen snuggles pecks hatch flippers cuddles
A seal uses its flippers to help it swim.

17. A bird uses its beak to peck through the egg when it is born.
preen frozen snuggles pecks hatch flippers cuddles
A bird uses its beak to peck through the egg when it is born.

18. A bird uses its beak to peck through the egg when it is born.
preen frozen snuggles pecks hatch flippers cuddles
A bird uses its beak to peck through the egg when it is born.

19. The children went ice skating on the frozen lake.
preen frozen snuggles pecks hatch flippers cuddles
The children went ice skating on the frozen lake.

20. The children went ice skating on the frozen lake.
preen frozen snuggles pecks hatch flippers cuddles
The children went ice skating on the frozen lake.

21. preen frozen snuggles pecks hatch flippers cuddles
Birds preen in order to maintain their feathers and to keep themselves clean, warm, and dry.

22. preen frozen snuggles pecks hatch flippers cuddles
Birds preen in order to maintain their feathers and to keep themselves clean, warm, and dry.

23. preen frozen snuggles pecks hatch flippers cuddles
Lily snuggles with her younger brother when they watch cartoons together.

24. preen frozen snuggles pecks hatch flippers cuddles
Lily snuggles with her younger brother when they watch cartoons together.

25. GREAT JOB!