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Read about the emperor penguin.

Emperor Penguins

Antarctica is the coldest continent. Sometimes, the temperature is minus 40° Celsius.Emperor penguins live in Antarctica. They live in colonies on the ice. They cannot fly, but they can swim. They swim in the ocean and catch fish to eat. Emperor penguins are the biggest penguins. They are 1.10 metres tall and they weigh 30 kilograms. Under their feathers, they have got 3 centimetres of fat. The fat keeps penguins warm.

In May, the female penguin lays an egg. The male penguin puts the egg in a pouch. The egg is warm in the pouch.The female penguin goes to the ocean to hunt.

In June and July,the male penguins live in a big group.They look after the eggs. They do not eat for two months.

In August, the chick hatches. The female penguin returns and looks after the chick. The male penguin goes to the ocean to eat.

In December, the chick goes to the ocean to swim and eat fish. In September,October, and November, the male and female penguins look after the chicks.

Editorial creation.

Listen and say True or False.

21Make a poster about an animal you like.

Narwhal is a whale that lives in the arctic.

Reflect!

Are there any penguins where you live?©What other types of penguins do you know?

a. Look up information about the animal. b. Look up a picture or draw the animal on a drawing block.

c. Write information on the block and share it!











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Unit 4·Amazing Lives