Mr. Popper’s Penguins: Chapters 1-5

This book starts off with a lot of fascinating information about penguins. Mr. Popper loves the North and South Poles and enjoys learning about them every night after work! So a lot of our supplemental materials for this first section of the book will revolve around learning about the Arctic, Antarctica, and Penguins!

Explorers

• A video interview with Admiral Byrd, discussing his expeditions and life in Antarctica
• A radio interview was done in Maine with Byrd, to entertain explorers at Little America

Maps/Virtual Reality

• Maps of Antarctica expeditions
• 3D/Virtual Reality of Antarctica locations
• 360° Antarctica – Unexpected Snow | National Geographic
  ^{Be sure to use the remote in the top left corner!}
• Purchase a Google Cardboard VR headset here! (affiliate link)
• Live Antarctica WebCams

Penguins

• Penguin Lifelines: How they set up penguin spy cams in Antarctica
• LIVE Penguin Zoo & Aquarium Cams

Crafts

• Water Bottle Penguins
• Cotton Ball Penguin
• Paper Plate Penguin
• Feed the Penguin
• Cut and Paste Penguin

Happy exploring! See you back next Wednesday for Chapters 6-10!

❤ Tara