Name ____________________________The Emperor’s Egg Study Guide
Vocabulary Words:
flippers
miserable
hatch
slippery
horizon
waddled
1. We are sad and _______________ because our cat is lost.
2. A penguin does not have hands, but it has _____________.
3. The ducks _____________ up to the children to get something to
eat.
4. The ice on the pond is cold and ___________________.
5. I saw the sun appear on the __________________.
6. A hen sits on her eggs until they _______________.
Comprehension
7. In this book, Antarctica is called a big ___________________.
8. In this book, who lives on Antarctica? _____________________
9. In summer, the weather on Antarctica is ___________.
10. ______________ penguin takes care of the Emperor penguin
egg.
11. The female penguin is ____________ than the male penguin.
12. The female penguin spends the winter ______________.
Name ____________________________The Emperor’s Egg Study Guide
13. Father penguin keeps the egg warm by _______________.
14. How long does it take a penguin egg to hatch? _____________
__________________________________________________
15. Winter in Antarctica begins in _______________________.
16. Penguins have ______________________ to help them keep
warm.
17. A baby penguin is called a ____________________.
18. Every adult penguin has its own special _________________.
19. The baby penguin has its own special __________________.