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Year 2 Reading Challenge Summer 2 2022

If you can, read the text by yourself or you can have someone read it to you.

BRONZE
How many different species of minibeast are found in the United Kingdom?
Give 2 facts about millipedes.
How are the skeletons of most minibeasts different to humans?

SILVER
Are caterpillars herbivores? How do you know? Give evidence from the text.
How are bees useful to humans?
Why do slugs often try to hide?

GOLD
Use a dictionary to find the meaning of these words:
* environment     *species     *pollen    *quantity    *threatened

PLATINUM
Research a minibeast of your choice using the internet or books and create a poster displaying key facts. Be creative – make it colourful, neat and add pictures. REMEMBER! Don’t just copy everything you read. Use your OWN words.

69 responses to “Year 2 Reading Challenge Summer 2 2022”

  1. Nick C.

    Caterpillars are herbivore because they eat 🍃 leafs
    Environment means the nature , species means information,pollen comes from flower.

  2. Ameera K.

    1. Bronz 30. 00 longer body larg number of 🐞🐌🦋🐛2.They have more,legs then humans

  3. Ilyas K.

    bronze there are over 30.000 mini beasts found in the United Kingdom.
    Silver a caterpillar is a herbivore so it only eats plants.
    Gold
    Enviremetal noun 1 your enviremetal is cumatric and condiments in which
    Your live or work a good environment to grow up in science2 the enviremetal.

  4. Kinza A.

    Bronzen
    There are 30,000 minibeasts in the United Kingdom

  5. Awais J.

    1 Bronze 30 ‘000
    2 longer body large number of legs
    3 they have more legs than us. humans. and live. on leaves
    4

  6. abdelrahman

    30,000
    minybeast are animals which can be found in meany eanvireamnt
    They’re able to live in water
    Yes
    so doesn’t die
    so Bees sting and human no

  7. Hamida K.

    Bronze:
    There is 30,000 different species of minibeast are found in the UK.
    Milipedes have long bodies and a large number of legs.
    The skeletons of most minibeasts are diiferent to humans because they have shell on the outside of their bodies to protect them.
    Silver:
    A caterpillar is a herbivore because it likes on leaves.
    Bees are useful to humans because they prvide us honey.
    Gold:
    Environment-The surrounding were an animal or human lives.
    Species-A group of living organisms that are categorised in a title e.g humans.
    Pollen-A powdery substance that is discharged from the male part of a flower or from a male cone.
    Quantity-The amount or number of a substance.
    Threatened-To make somone do something.
    Platinum:
    Dragonfly:
    -It is a flying insect
    -They eat mosquitoes and midges, they’ll also eat butterflies, moths, bees, flies and even other dragonflies
    -A dragonfly’s ocelli, or simple eyes, are very sensitive to light intensity
    -They have six legs
    -Dragonflies do not sleep in the same way that humans do
    -They suck water up into their abdomens to breath
    -Fully adult dragonflies appear at lights after dark is unknown

  8. Zakariyah T.

    Bronze:
    1.30,000
    2.longer body, large number of legs.
    3.They have more legs than us humans and live on leaves.
    Silver:
    1.Yes,as they live on leaves.
    2.They are useful as they produce honey and get nutrients from pollen.
    3.Slugs often hide as they are shy.
    Gold:
    1.environment-Surroundings which a person or animal live in.
    2.Species-living creatures that have the same features.
    3.quantity-an amount.
    4.Threatened-to scare someone.

  9. Sumaya O.

    Mimi beast
    There are well over 30,000 species of mini beast well known as butterflies 🦋 ladybug 🐞 bees 🐝.
    Bees are helpful because they give us honey 🍯 which makes us live . Caterpillar 🐛 gelp because they eat bad plants

  10. Ebnezere A.

    Brozen
    They are over 30,000 mini beast found in United Kingdom.
    Silver
    A caterpillar is a herbivore so it only eats plant.
    Gold
    environment noun 1 your environment is circumstance and conditions in which you live or work; a good environment to grow up in 2 SIENCE.The environment is the natural world around us; the waste which dumped in the
    environmental.
    Species [spee – sheez] noun science a division of plant or animals whose
    members have the same characteristics and are able to breed with each other.
    Pollen noun pollen is a fine yellow powder produced by flower in order to fertilize other flowers of the same species
    quantity quantities noun an amount you can measure of count a small quantity of alcohol Quantity is the amount of something that there is emphasis on quantity rather than quality.
    Threaten if you threaten to harm someone or threaten to do something that
    will do it if someone or something threatens a person or thing they are likely to harm them.

  11. Abigail F.

    Bronze
    1)There are 30,000 mini beasts in the United Kingdom.
    2) Millipedes have a large amount of legs and a large body.
    3) They have a shell on the outside of their bodies to protect them.
    Silver
    1) Caterpillars are herbivores because they eat leafs.
    2) Bees provide honey to human.
    3) Snails are eaten by human in some Countries.
    Gold
    1) Environment is everything around us.
    2) Species are group of similar things(animals)
    3) quantity is the amount of things.
    4) Threatened is to take an hostile action.
    5) pollen is a fine flowery substance.

  12. Mustafa Z.

    Bronze:1.There are 30,000 species of mini beast.2.Millipedes have so many legs .3.most mini bees don’t have skeleton and some have the hard shell to protect their body.
    Silver:1.Caterpillars are herbivores because they eat green leaves and plants.2.Bees are so useful they collect nectar from the flower and make honey.3.Slugs hide because they don’t want to be eaten.

  13. Hadiya M.

    Bronze:
    There are over 30,000 Minibeasts in the Uk.
    milipeds mostly live on leaves and have a large numbers of legs.
    Minibeasts bones are different to human bones because there bones are like a shell to protect them.

    Silver:
    1)Catipilarpillars only eat leaves and plants so they are herbivore.
    2)Bee’s are helpful to humans because they collect pollen and then make it into pollen.
    3) Slugs hide because if they don’t hide author animal could come and eat them.

    Gold:
    1) environment= The surroundings of conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
    2) species= A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
    3) pollen= A fine powdery substance.
    4) quantity= The amount of a number of a material or abstract thing not usually estimated by spatial measurement.
    5) threatened= Cause ( someone or something) to be vulnerable or a risk.

    Platinum:
    I did platinum on a peace of paper.

  14. Ariyan S.

    Bronze
    1. There are 30,000 drifferent kind of minibeasts.
    2.Millpeds have long bodies and a large number of legs.
    3.Most minibeasts do not have a skeleton like human; they have a shell on the ouside of their bodies to protect them.

  15. Hamza M.

    Bronze:
    1. There are over 30,000 different kind of minibeasts found in the United Kingdom.
    2. The millipedes have longer bodies and a large number of legs.
    3. Most minibeasts do not have a skeleton like humans,they have shell on the outside of their bodies to protect them.
    Silver:
    1. The caterpillars are herbivores because they live on leaves and eat plants.
    2. Bees are useful because they collect pollen from different flowers to make honey and help more flowers grow.
    3. Slugs hide under the plants to protect themselves.
    Gold:
    Environment# The condition or surroundings of living and working.
    Species# A group of plants or animals that are all the same and that can breed together.
    Pollen# A fine yellow powder formed in flowers produce seeds.
    Quantity # A number or an amount of something.
    Threatened # At risk or endanger.
    Platinium :
    Done in the homework book.

  16. Ranj M.

    bronze:
    1)There are more than 30,000 species of Minibeast.
    2)Millipedes have a large number of legs and live mostly on leaves.
    3)Most Minibeasts do not have skeletons like humans, they have shells on the outside of their bodies to protect them.

    silver:
    1)Caterpillars are herbivores because the text says they “live mostly on leaves” so it means they eat leaves and makes them herbivores.
    2)Bees are useful to humans because they make honey using pollen and they move from flower to flower which makes more flowers grow.
    3)Slugs often hide so that predators don’t find them and eat them because they have soft bodies.

    Gold:
    Environment: the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
    Species: a set of animals or plants in which the members have similar characteristics to each other.
    Pollen: a mass of microspores in a seed plant appearing usually as a fine dust.
    Quantity: total amount or number.
    Threatened: in danger, or likely to stop existing

  17. Dean-Junior L.

    Bronze:
    1, In the United Kingdom there are well over 30,000 different kind of minibeast, such as stag beetles, caterpillars and snails.
    2, Millipedes have long bodies and lots of legs, they also live on leaves.
    3, Millipedes don’t have skeletons like humans, they have soft bodies with a shell on the outside.
    Silver:
    1, Caterpillars are herbivores because they only eat plants and they mostly live on leaves.
    2, They are useful to humans because they fly from flower to flower and collect pollen to make honey.
    3, Slugs hide so they don’t get eaten by birds and other predators.
    Gold:
    1, What does environment mean?
    Environment means the surroundings or conditions in which a person or animal lives or operates.
    2, What does species mean?
    Species mean a set of animals or plants in which the members have similar characteristics to each other and can breed with each other.
    3, What does pollen mean?
    Pollen means a powder produced by the male part of a flower, that causes the female part of the same flower to produce seeds. It is carried by insects, other animals or the wind.
    4, What does quantity mean?
    Quantity means the amount or number of something.
    5, What does threatened mean?
    Threatened means if someone is in danger, when your at risk of harm.

  18. Yasiin H.

    1 bronze there more than 30, 000
    Gold challenges special a group of living organisms containing of similar individuals cable of exchange genes or interbreeding.

  19. Jegor S.

    1. 30,000 different kinds of minibeasts in the UK.
    2.Millipedes have longer bodies and large numbers of legs.
    3.Most minibeasts don’t have a skeletons but have hard shells to protect them.

  20. Alya M.

    bronze: There are more than 30,000 mini beast .
    Millipede have longer bodies and more legs.
    Most mini beast don’t have skeleton.

  21. Hishaam G.

    30,000 mini beasts are found in the united kingdom

  22. Isaiah W.

    1.30,000.
    2.Caterpillars are herbivores
    3. Specie meaning is different type
    Pollen meaning is the stuff bees take from the flowers
    The environment where is a place is

  23. Hishaam G.

    I have done my homework

  24. Jad A.

    I have done my reading challenge in my homework book

  25. Havin A.

    Bronze.
    1.There are 30.000 different minibeast.
    2. Millipedes have lots of legs.
    . Millipedes live on leaves mostly.
    3. Some minibuses don’t have skeletons at all and some have a little to protect there heads. But we have lots of bones.
    Silver.
    1. Yes caterpillars are herbivores because they are known for eating leaves and on the text it says they have long bodies and lots of legs and live on leaves.
    2. Bees are very useful because they make honey which we take and use and they help flowers to grow because they carry the pollen.
    3. Slugs hide because they are really shy.
    Gold.
    1. Environment – the surroundings or conditions in which an human or plant or animal lives
    2. Species – a group of living organisms.
    3. Pollen- a fine powdery substance, typically yellow.
    4. Quantity – the amount or number of things.
    5. Threatened – to take hostile action against someone.

  26. Adrian O.

    Gold:
    -Environment means the surroundings or conditions which a person, animals or plant that lives there.
    -Pollen means a powdery substance produced by the male part of a flower.
    -Species means a plant or animal.
    -Threaten means to do something to someone if they don’t do something.
    -Quantity = amount.

  27. Tasneem S.

    Bronze
    There are over 30,000 different mini beasts.Some mini beasts can fly like butterflies bees and ladybugs. Most minibeasts do not have a skeleton like humans they have a shell on the outside of
    their bodies to protect them. However some minibeasts’ bodies are only soft
    Silver
    Catapillars Are herbivores because they eat leaves and other plants.
    They are important as they collect pollen to make honey and
    by moving from flower to flower, they help more flowers grow.
    Slugs hide under plants to blend them so that they are not seen
    Gold
    Environment – the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
    Species a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding. The species is the principal natural taxonomic unit, ranking below a genus and denoted by a Latin binomial e.g. Homo sapiens.
    Pollen a fine powdery substance, typically yellow, consisting of microscopic grains discharged from the male part of a flower or from a male cone. Each grain contains a male gamete that can fertilize the female ovule, to which pollen is transported by the wind, insects, or other animals.
    quantity the amount or number of a material or abstract thing not usually estimated by spatial measurement
    Threatened cause someone or something) to be vulnerable

  28. Tasneem S.

    Bronze:
    1 There are over 300,000 mini best in the United Kingdom
    2 facts about millipedes: they live on leaves and have large legs.
    3: skeleton have shells instead to protect them

    Silver:
    1`

  29. Zainullah S.

    Bronze:
    1. There are over 30000 species of minibeasts.
    2. Long bodies and a large amount of legs.
    3. They have a shell on the outside of their bodies to protect them.
    ————————————————————————————————————————
    Silver:
    1. Caterpillars are
    2.Bees make us honey and they drop pollen which help us grow more flowers.
    3.They try to hide or bend it because they do not want to be eaten.
    ————————————————————————————————————————
    Gold:
    1. environment- The surroundings or conditions in which a person,animal,or plant lives or operates.
    2. species- A group of living organisms
    3.  Pollen- A fine powdery substance, typically yellow, consisting a microscopic grains discharged from the maik part of a flower or from a male cone
    4. Quantity- The amount or number of a material or abstract thing not usually estimated by a spatial measurement
    5. threatened- State onesintention to take hostile action.

  30. Aiza B.

    Bronze:
    Over 30000 species found in United Kingdom.
    Few of them are long with lots of legs on each side e.g.milipedes, and earthworms.
    They have shells on outer side of their body.
    Silver:caterpillar is herbivores because they only eat green things and fruits.
    Bees are very useful because they collect nectar from the flower and make honey.and they help in pollination aswell.
    When slugs feel danger from outside environment they hide themselves in the shell.

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