Vocabulary: The Emperor’s Egg flippers, hatch, miserable, slippery, waddled, horizon The Emperor’s Egg A. Read each vocabulary word and the definition. 1. flippers 2. hatch 3. miserable 4. slippery 5. waddled 6. horizon B. Take a Quiz??? Click on each word to see the definition! flippers Meaning: small fins used like hands or feet Sentence : The penguin uses his flippers to swim. hatch Meaning: Sentence to break out of an egg : The baby chick began to hatch from its egg. miserable Meaning: Sentence very unhappy : Mom felt miserable when she had a cold. slippery Meaning: not sticky, causing sliding Sentence : The penguins waddled across the slippery ice and snow. waddled moved in a funny way, like a duck Meaning: Sentence : The duck waddled through the grass to get to the pond. horizon where the sky seems to meet the earth Meaning: Sentence : A lighthouse can be seen way off in the horizon. The Emperor’s Egg Vocabulary Quiz DIRECTIONS: Read each question and click on the correct answer. If you get it wrong use the arrow button to go back to the question and try again. Click on the buttons to go to the next question. My sister fell down the ____________ steps last winter. NEXT QUESTION A. horizon B. flippers C. slippery D. waddled CORRECT!!! Sorry, Try Again!! The tall mountains could be seen way off in the _____________. NEXT QUESTION A. hatch B. miserable C. flippers D. horizon CORRECT!!! Sorry, Try Again!! The seal used its ______________ to swim through the water. A. waddled B. flippers C. miserable D. hatch NEXT QUESTION CORRECT!!! Sorry, Try Again!! The Emperor penquins ____________ slowly across the ice and snow of Antarctica. A. miserable B. hatch C. waddled D. flippers NEXT QUESTION CORRECT!!! Sorry, Try Again!! The baby alligators will ___________ from their eggs soon. A. hatch B. horizon C. slippery D. miserable NEXT QUESTION CORRECT!!! Sorry, Try Again!! The baby was _____________ when he was hungry and had a wet diaper. NEXT QUESTION A. miserable B. waddled C. horizon D. slippery Sorry, Try Again!! CORRECT!!! QUIZ COMPLETE! Take the quiz again! I’m finished!