Penguin family life……….1 Table of Contents Penguin Habitats………….3 Penguins of the world…...7 Penguin family life……….1 Penguin Dangers………15 Good informational writers report the information they gather to others by sorting the information using headings and chapters.

Glossary count (COWNT): To find the total number in a group estimating (ES-tuh-may-ting): Making a good guess based on the information available. exactly (eg-ZAKT-lee): The actual amount, not a guess They give the definitions of key words used in the text.

Index count 2,4,6,9,12 estimating 5 exactly 2,4,6,11 guess 4,5,6,8,10,11,12,13,14,16,19 Indexes list key words and the page numbers they are used on.

Eagles Spin it, Weave it, Win it Write or Wrong? Stripes Symmetry Headings tell the main idea of the paragraph. They help organize the book.

Good writers gather information important to a topic.

diagrams maps graphics pictures Good informational writers include pictures, diagrams, maps and other graphics that help the reader understand their topic.

The Emperor penguin is the biggest penguin in the world The Emperor penguin is the biggest penguin in the world. The male Emperor penguin is about 4 feet tall. I think the Emperor penguin looks cute. I think they are taller than my dog. The female Emperor penguin is a little smaller than the male. Good informational writers delete or edit information that is not important to their topic.