PENGUIN CHICK

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PENGUIN CHICK
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OBJECTIVES

• TODAY WE WILL.
• Use main idea and details to summarize a passage
• Identify unstated main idea and details in a
  paragraph
• Use academic language summarize, main idea,
  details

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VOCABULARY REVIEW

• Fierce
• Something very strong or violent
• Whips
• Something that moves or hits quickly
• Echoes
• A noise or sound that is repeated
• Shuffles
• Walking without lifting feet off the ground
• Huddle
• Group of animals/people that are close together
• Junior
• Younger or smaller
• Down
• Fine, soft feathers on a bird

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STRATEGYSummarize

• A summary is a short statement that tells the
  most important ideas in a selection.
• This strategy helps you understand what you have
  read because you have to figure out what the text
  is about, identify the most important ideas, then
  retell the ideas in your own words.
• Identifying the main idea and details in a
  paragraph can help you summarize a selection.

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SKILL Main Idea and Details

• The topic tells what the entire selection is
  mainly about
• Main ideas are the most important ideas,
  information, or facts about the topic.
• Supporting details are smaller pieces of
  information

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PREVIEW PREDICT

• When I say Go, take 1 minute to preview the
  illustrations.
• Ask yourself
• Is this story fiction or non-fiction?
• On your index card, write your predictions.
  After we listen to the selection, we will see if
  your questions were answered.

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FOCUS QUESTION

• Read to find out
• How does the father penguin take care of the
  penguin chick?
• NOWyou will read along as we listen to.

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PENGUIN CHICK
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Lets Check our Predictions!

• Share with your criss-cross/shoulder partner your
  questions. Were they answered?
• Were you able to find out how the father penguin
  takes care of the penguin chick?
• TOMORROW WE WILL
• Use our Main Idea Chart to answer the
  Comprehension Check questions on page 111.

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SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT.

• What other animals can survive the harsh, cold
  winters of Antarctica?