Dictionary skills: golden mole

Writing Ideas

• The golden mole is blind. Write a description of the hot desert and sandy grassland landscape in which the mole lives. How will you paint a clear picture in the golden mole’s mind for this adorable creature to imagine?
• You are the Great Golden Mole Inventor! You have invented a pair of super glasses that will enable other moles to see. What design would your glasses need so they don’t fall off? How would you persuade customers to buy them?  Now create your own persuasive advert!
• Watch the main clip again with the sound off. Imagine that you have been asked to write the narration to accomapny the clip for Sir David Attenborough. You will need to describe the actions of the golden mole as it swims through the sand and scurries around on its surface, searching for termites.