Relative clauses: mudskipper

Writing Ideas

• You are a crab living among the Japanese mudflats shown in the clip. Imagine your surprise when you encounter, for the very first time, a mudskipper. Describe your thoughts and feelings in a diary entry.
• Writing as a male mudskipper, write a lonely hearts ad for the Daily Mudflat Mail. Don’t forget to mention how impressive your burrow is and how high you can jump!
• Write a Japanese haiku poem that describes a moment in the clip. This could be the moment the mudskipper rolled in the mud or when it leapt into the air.