Coordinating conjunctions: marine iguana

Writing Ideas

• You are a concerned marine iguana mother. Can you write a letter that will persuade racer snakes not to chase and devour iguana hatchlings?
• Follow the National Geographic link to find out more about the marine iguana. Write a non-chronological (information) report with paragraphs that detail the marine iguana’s unusual adaptations, feeding habits and conservation status.
• Having furthered your knowledge of marine iguanas by watching the clip below, write a Japanese tanka poem that features this remarkable reptile.