Penguins

Penguins from Virtual Antarctica Science
   
http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~kpt/terraquest/va/science/penguins/penguins.html

Pete and Barbara's Penguin Pages
    http://www.adelie.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/

PBS - The World of Penguins
    http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/episodes/the-world-of-penguins/introduction/1912/

Penguin Planet - info about lots of penguins
    http://kevinschafer.com/penguinplanet/aboutp.html

Penguin facts from A. MeyerHorn in Portsmouth, NH
   
http://www.cityofportsmouth.com/school/dondero/msm/bird/index.html
 

Perfectly Penguins - A Web Quest for Kindergarten
    http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/encanto/penguins/

Kidzone Penguin Pages - http://www.kidzone.ws/animals/penguins/index.htm

Introduction to Penguins
    http://www.penguins.cl/penguins-intro.htm

Penguins from the Monterey Bay Aquarium
   http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/efc/efc_splash/splash_animals_penguin.aspx
   Penguin Cam -
http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/efc/efc_splash/splash_cam.aspx

Penguins from SeaWorld
   
http://www.seaworld.org/infobooks/Penguins/home.html

Penguin Songs and Poems
   
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems25.html

Penguin Poems and Songs
   
http://www.childfun.com/index.php/activity-themes/animals/106-penguin-activity-theme.html?start=4

Penguin Cam from Antarctica -watch them in action
    http://www.shamozzle.com/WorldWEBCAMwatchPENGUINS.html
Penguin webcams from New Zealand - http://www.penguin.net.nz/viewing/webcams.html


Types of Penguins:

    *Emperor Penguin - http://www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/emperor.htm
   
   National Geographic - http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/birds/emperor-penguin.html
                               
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/creaturefeature/emperor-penguin/
                 
       More
http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/emperor.html
             http://www.penguinworld.com/types/emperor.html

                   
http://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/wildlife/Penguin_royalty_King_and_Emperor_penguins.htm

    *Adelie - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/adelie.html
               http://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/wildlife/adelie_penguin.htm
               http://www.antarcticconnection.com/shopcontent.asp?type=wildlife-penguins-adelie
                     http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Animals/CreatureFeature/Adelie-penguin
               http://www.penguinworld.com/types/adelie.html

   
*African - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/africanpen.html
                http://www.penguinworld.com/types/african.html
                http://www.antarcticconnection.com/shopcontent.asp?type=wildlife-penguins-african
                http://www.sanccob.co.za/?m=5&s=1&idkey=581

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Chinstrap - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/chinstrap.html
                  http://www.antarcticconnection.com/shopcontent.asp?type=wildlife-penguins-chinstrap
                  http://www.penguinworld.com/types/chinstrap.html
                  http://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/wildlife/chinstrap_penguins.htm

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Crested - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/erect.html
        More -
http://www.penguin.net.nz/species/ecp/index.html
                 http://www.penguinworld.com/types/erect.html
                 http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=648

    *Fjordland - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/fiord.html
         
More - http://www.penguin.net.nz/species/fiord/index.html
                  http://www.antarcticconnection.com/shopcontent.asp?type=wildlife-penguins-fjordland
            http://www.seaworld.org/Animal-info/animal-bytes/animalia/eumetazoa/coelomates/deuterostomes/chordata/craniata/aves/sphenisciformes/fiordland-crested-penguin.htm

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Galapagos - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/galap.html
                   http://www.antarcticconnection.com/shopcontent.asp?type=wildlife-penguins-galapagos
                   http://www.penguinworld.com/types/galapagos.html
                  
http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=246

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Gentoo - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/gentoo.html
                http://www.antarcticconnection.com/shopcontent.asp?type=wildlife-penguins-gentoo
                http://www.penguinworld.com/types/gentoo.html
                http://www.cybamuse.com/antarctica/gentoos.htm

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Humboldt - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/humbolt.html
                  http://www.antarcticconnection.com/shopcontent.asp?type=wildlife-penguins-humboldt
 
                 http://www.stlzoo.org/animals/abouttheanimals/birds/penguins/humboldtpenguin.htm
                 
http://www.penguins.cl/humboldt-penguins.htm

    *King - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/king.html
             http://www.antarcticconnection.com/shopcontent.asp?type=wildlife-penguins-king
             http://www.penguinworld.com/types/king.html
             http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Aptenodytes_patagonicus.html

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Little Blue - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/little.html
                    http://www.penguins.cl/little-penguins.htm
                    http://www.antarcticconnection.com/shopcontent.asp?type=wildlife-penguins-fairy
                    http://australian-animals.net/peng.htm
 
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Macaroni - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/mac.html
                  http://www.antarcticconnection.com/shopcontent.asp?type=wildlife-penguins-macaroni
                  http://www.penguinworld.com/types/macaroni.html
                  http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=653

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Magellanic - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/magell.html

                              http://www.antarcticconnection.com/shopcontent.asp?type=wildlife-penguins-magellanic
                              http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=654
                    http://www.penguinworld.com/types/magellanic.html

    *Rockhopper - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/rock.html
                     http://www.penguin.net.nz/species/rock/index.html
                    
http://www.whaletimes.org/rockhopper.htm
                     http://www.antarcticconnection.com/shopcontent.asp?type=wildlife-penguins-rockhopper
                     http://www.penguinworld.com/types/rockhopper.html

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Royal -
http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/royal.html
              http://www.antarcticconnection.com/shopcontent.asp?type=wildlife-penguins-royal
              http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=656
              http://www.theanimalfiles.com/birds/penguins/royal_penguin.html

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Yellow-eyed -
http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/yellow.html

                        
       http://www.antarcticconnection.com/shopcontent.asp?type=wildlife-penguins-yellow
                     http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=658
                     http://www.penguinworld.com/types/yellow.html

Lesson Plans:
      http://www.siec.k12.in.us/west/proj/penguins/plan1.html
     
 http://42explore.com/penguin.htm

     http://www.lessonplansearch.com/Thematic_Units/Science/Penguins/index.html
     http://www.theteacherscorner.net/thematicunits/penguins.htm
     http://www.longislandaquarium.com/groups-classroomresources/k-3penguin-lesson.pdf
     http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/18/g35/seaspenguin.html
     http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/18/g68/seaspenguin.html
     http://www.lessonplanspage.com/ScienceBigPenguinThemeUnit5Day13.htm
     http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/animalsAtoZ/animalsAtoZ023.shtml
    



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