For Creative Minds - Sylvan Dell Publishing

Hands On: How Tall Are Penguins?type of penguin inches centimetersAdelie penguin 20 51African penguin 27 69Chinstrap penguin 29 74Emperor penguin 42 107 (1.1 m)Galapagos penguin 21 48King penguin 35 89Little Blue penguin 10 41Macaroni penguin 28 71Royal penguin 27 69Rockhopper penguin 21 53Whatmeasuringtool will youuse?How tall are you? Arethere any penguinsabout your height?Using yarn or string, measure and cut lengthsto the size of each penguin and label them. Ifdesired, go to the book’s teaching activities(www.SylvanDellPublishing.com and click on thecover) to print and cut out penguin cards. Usethe yarn to compare penguin sizes.Find objects that arethe same approximateheight or length as thepenguins. Can you putthose objects in order bysize?How would you describethe penguins?tall, taller, and tallestshort, shorter, shortestbig, bigger, biggestsmall, smaller, smallest