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Mr. Popper's Penguins
by Richard and Florence Atwater
FIC ATW



Remember the golden rule:
You may read ahead of schedule but you may not talk about it with others.

Schedule
Check back here often because it will change.

Day 1 & 2
Read Ch 1 aloud
Do the Poles Research page with a partner- click here

 
Online Resources Kids Search
Keyword: north pole

 

Day 3
Read Ch 2 aloud
We are working together using these books to find the answers to these questions. This will give us practice with using the Index and Table of Contents.
Where in the library can you find more books to read about the Antarctic?
Are there penguins in the Antarctic?
What are scientist doing there?
What do people need to have to survive there?
What dangers are there?
 
Library Books Braving the Frozen Frontier 919.8 JOH
People in Antarctica
919.8 STO
Antarctica: The Land
919.8 STO
Antarctica
919.8 SAY & 919.8 BAG
The Arctic and Antarctic
919.8 SAN
Antarctic Adventure
919.89 HOO

Read Ch 3, 4 & 5 at home

Day 4
How do you read the Roman numerals used for the chapters?
Read Ch 6,7 & 8 aloud
Read Ch 9, 10,11 at home
Day 5
Read Ch 12 & 13 aloud and discuss how the animal's natural behavior is a consideration in training them
Read Ch 14 at home
Day 5&6
Do the Penguin Research page with a group click here

 
Library Books Penguins
598.4 WEX
The Penguins
598.4 STO
Penguin
598.4 ARN
Penguins 598.4 STO
Penguins and Other Flightless Birds 598.4 BRE

 

Day 7
Go over penguin research pages and discuss
Read Ch 15 aloud
Read Ch 16 & 17 at home
Day 8
Read Ch 18, 19 & 20  aloud



 

 
 

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