Mrs. Kolehmainen’s 1st Grade Class is learning all about Penguins
Here are some fun facts:
Madison Cain – A king penguin has spikes on their tongue.
Graylie Couette – They don’t live near polar bears, they live in the South Pole.
Mason Dehler – Penguin parents need to protect their babies.
Lillian Enger – Emperor penguins are mostly white and black, they do have some orange by their faces.
Bennett Garding – Emperor penguins keep their egg safe in their brood pouch so they don’t roll away and stay warm.
McKenna Griggs – They can’t fly.
Ben Johnson – They eat squid.
Bentley Latour – Rockhopper penguins fight each other for their nesting spot.
Robert Peterson – They eat fish.
Haven Potter – They eat krill.
Maddilynn Puncochar – The rockhopper penguin has black and yellow feathers on their head.
Silas Thuftedal – They slide fast on their belly.
Tucker Torgerson – Adelie penguin parents both take turns caring for their eggs, they switch jobs every 12 days.
Asher Trapp – They can hold their breath for 27 minutes.
Mindy Woolridge – They swim fast.
Absent: Hunter Archibald, Dekland Casady, Jeremiah Hermes, Nate Hermes, Kendyl Klatt, Kyrie Moeller