Questions

1. Retell the story in your own words.
2. What is the breed of dog that’s protecting penguins?
3. Why are the penguins in danger?
4. In your own words, describe what a predator is.
5. Where did the idea to use these dogs to protect penguins come from?
6. What makes these dogs good protectors?
7. What has happened to the penguin population in the last thirty years?
8. What is the current state of the penguin population on Middle Island?
9. Why do you think it is important to protect penguins?
10. What was surprising about this story?