This is our group project where we were assigned to find out more about the penguins.

1. THE PENGUINS
Aqilah
Science
expert
Kristal
Maths
expert
Zhen Xian
Geog
Expert
Rasyidah
Leader
Amsyar
Time
keeper
Jackson
Maths
expert

2. SCIENCE ASPECTS
BODY
 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

3. 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 )

4. FOOD CHAIN
Leopard sealKiller whale
fish squidkrill

5. 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.

6. VALUES ASPECTS
They move as a whole ,
ensuring that everyone is
fine and not in danger.

7. 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

9. QUIZ QUESTION
1. How long is the incubation
period of a penguin?
32-38 days

10. QUIZ QUESTION
2. How many eggs do
penguins lay per clutch?
2-3 eggs

11. QUIZ QUESTION
3.Why is the African
penguin also known
as he jackass penguin?
Due to its donkey-like braying call

12. QUIZ QUESTIONS
4. In percentage, how much does the tropical
rainforests covers the earth’s lands?
6%

13. QUIZ QUESTION
5. Hence, how many
animal and plants
species does it support?
50%

14. REFLECTION
The 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 the
other interesting animals around us. -ZhenXian
We were mesmerized by the amount of knowledge we have learnt from the trip to the zoo
About the penguins. -Jackson & Kristal