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This is our group project where we were assigned to find out more about the penguins.
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THE PENGUINS
AqilahScience expert
KristalMaths expert Zhen Xian
GeogExpert
RasyidahLeader
AmsyarTime keeper
JacksonMathsexpert
SCIENCE ASPECTSBODY
Black back• Hard to distinct from the dark ocean
White bottom• Blend in with the skylight
EARS Two small holes
• Located at same place as a human's ears• Covered by feathers Calls are distinctive
• Can find its partner throughout a colony of several hundred other penguins that all look
alike
BILL (BEAK)• Catch food, preen penguin feathers and as a
weapon in penguin fights Do not have teeth
• Spiky spines pointed towards the throat that help in swallowing living food
SCIENCE ASPECTS LEG AND FEET
Very short legs• Steering under water• Waddling on land
Webbed feet• Tobogganing over the ice • Get somewhere quickly
WING (FLIPPERS) Shaped like an airplane’s wing
• Gain speed by up and down strokes
SKIN (FEATHER) Top layer ( feather )
• Keeps it warm by trapping air Bottom layer ( skin )
• Densely packs Molting
• Shed feathers and grow new ones ( once a year )
FOOD CHAINLeopard sealKiller whale
fish squidkrill
VALUES ASPECTS
The parents of the penguins takes good care of the egg while the mother goes searching for fish for the baby once the egg has hatched.
RESPONSIBILITY
VALUES ASPECTS
They move as a whole , ensuring that everyone is fine and not in danger.
LOVABLE
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASPECTS
What values are important to us as a nation?
- TEAMWORK- GRACIOUSNESS
How penguins show these values?
Teamwork – They look out for each other in a huge community
and warns others in case of danger Graciousness – They walk gracefully like a bunch of
gentlemen. Perseverance –They do not give up when finding
their food and escaping from predators.
Commitment– They take care of their young and aid them until
adult.
-PERSEVERANCE- COMMITMENT
QUIZ QUESTION
1. How long is the incubation period of a penguin?
32-38 days
QUIZ QUESTION
2. How many eggs do
penguins lay per clutch?
2-3 eggs
QUIZ QUESTION
3.Why is the African
penguin also known
as he jackass penguin?
Due to its donkey-like braying call
QUIZ QUESTIONS4. In percentage, how much does the tropical rainforests covers the earth’s lands?
6%
QUIZ QUESTION
5. Hence, how many
animal and plants
species does it support?
50%
REFLECTIONThe journey to the zoo was a productive one. -Rasyidah
We have gained a lot of new information about the different animals around us. -Aqilah
We have learnt more about penguins that have widen our knowledge on it. -Amsyar
We became more interested in animals after a long day at the zoo while looking at all theother interesting animals around us. -ZhenXian
We were mesmerized by the amount of knowledge we have learnt from the trip to the zooAbout the penguins. -Jackson & Kristal
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