- Go on a snail hunt in the garden or your local park. Carefully hold the snail. How does it feel? Language to use: Soft, slimy, sticky, shell, spiral.
- Put the snail on some paper and see what happens. What can you see?
- Watch ‘The Snail and the Whale’ – BBC iPlayer: ‘The Snail and the Whale’
- Research snails on the internet – BBC CBeebies: ‘Snail Adventures’
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