Sing a Song
The Penguin Song
Penguin, penguin flap your little wings!
Penguin, penguin flap your little wings!
Chasing fish you swim all day,
You can't fly, but that's OK.
Penguin, penguin flap your little wings!
Watch
I'm a Penguin!
Try This
What are some cold weather animals? Did you know that many penguins live in cold weather? Talk about animals that live in the snow, and draw your favorite. Try to waddle like a penguin!
Read a Book
Here are some book recommendations for today. Check out the picture book collection at your local library, where there are lots of books to choose from! Find nearby libraries
- Little Penguins by Cynthia Rylant; illustrated by Christian Robinson
- Penguins by Jill Esbaum
- The Emperor's Egg by Martin Jenkins
- If You Were a Penguin by Florence and Wendell Minor
Explore More
See the May Activity Calendar for many more fun, educational activities you and your child can do anytime!
- Creature Feature- Emperor Penguins
Learn more about this species of penguins, see pictures, and watch a video of emperor penguins and their babies! - Make a Book About Penguins
Print pages for a fun do-it-yourself book all about penguins.