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Year 3 Autumn 2 Reading Challenge

Miss Redhead

We have been looking at information texts this half term. Can you complete the challenge based on this non-chronological report?

Read this non-chronological text and then complete the challenges.

Bronze:

Give an example of a desert plant.
What do all plants need to live and grow?
How long can the roots of a bromeliad grow?

Silver:

Write 3 sentences about desert plants using subordinating conjunctions.

Gold:

Improve one of the sections by adding more adjectives, adverbs and conjunctions.

Platinum:

Make a poster showing the information you have learnt from this text. Summarise your learning.

72 responses to “Year 3 Autumn 2 Reading Challenge”

  1. Sabiha K.

    Bronze
    What do all plants need to live and grow?
    Plants grow from seeds because the seeds countains within themselves an embryonic plant and stored food. The seed is a result of pullition, where the ripened ouvle is protected by the seed coat, an outer covering of the ouvle.
    Over a few years, one bromelida can result in an entire garden of bromelidas. Most people recieve bromelidas as a gift when there are colourful bracks rise up from the cental plant cup.
    Silver
    Eiphytes are plants that hichhike a ride on other plants to reach the sunlight. ____
    Desert plants are super spiky and they really really very hurt.
    ___
    They have one teaspoon of salt so they have a lot of salt.
    ___
    I will do gold and platnum tomorrow.

  2. Ammar W.

    Bronze
    Cacti
    Water and Sunlight
    18 meters long.
    Silver
    Desert plants survive by very little water since cactus hold their water in their fleshy stems. As creosote bushes send out huge networks of roots, it can seek out every little drop of water. Because some seeds already are there waiting to be wet, when rain comes, they grow.
    Gold
    Red oat grass has a seed which can go down below the ruined and burned earth.

  3. Adam O.

    Bronze:
    – A Cacti is a desert plant.
    – All plants need sunlight, water and carbon dioxide.
    – It can grow up to 18 meters.

    Silver:
    – Even though there is little water a Cacti plant can survive.
    – In order to seek out every drop of rain, the creosote bush send out huge networks of roots.
    – Some seeds lie waiting until it rains. After it rains the seeds burst into life.

    Gold:
    Some plants, such as gentians, mountains pinks and saxifrages, grow hugely on freezing, high mountains.
    They save energy bey growing extremely slowly.
    It can take them a long time to grow only two small leaves.

  4. Muhammad I.

    Cacti is a desert plant it is spikey.
    The plants need water and sunlight to grow.
    They can grow up to 18 metres long.

    They are spikey plants they can hurt your hand if you touch them, they can also make you bleed.
    They need clean water to grow and sun light. Except desert plants do not need alot of water.

  5. Muazzan M.

    Bronze
    A example of a plant is Cacti.
    Plants needs sun light and water to grow.
    It can grow up to 18 meters.

  6. Irfa M.

    Bronze
    Desert planets are long.
    They are also spikey
    They need water and sunlight to grow.
    Silver
    Desert planets hurt you if you touch them as they are spikey.
    They need water and sunlight to grow but they do not have leaves.
    They are green but different shapes.
    Gold
    The bromeliad roots can grow up as high as 18 meters long.

  7. Muhammad D.

    Bronze
    Cacti
    Water and Sunlight
    18 meters long.
    Silver
    Desert plants survive by very little water since cactus hold their water in their fleshy stems. As creosote bushes send out huge networks of roots, it can seek out every little drop of water. Because some seeds already are there waiting to be wet, when rain comes, they grow.
    Gold
    Red oat grass has a seed which can go down below the ruined and burned earth.

  8. Sayda A.

    Sorry I mean natural

  9. Marwah K.

    Bronze:Cactus is a desert plant it is spikey.
    They need water,sunlight and air.
    A bromeliad can grow up 18 meters long it is a very tall plant.
    Silver:Desert plants need very little water. They are very sharp and they save energy by growing very slowly.
    The sun is a good source of vitanim D.

  10. Sayda A.

    Bronze:
    Desert plant are spikey so they can hurt you
    they need water and sunlight
    they can grow up to 18cm
    Silver
    Cacti have little water because they stor rainwater
    cacti can hurt because they have spikey stem
    some cacti

    1. Sayda A.

      some cacti grow flower because they grow Merrill

  11. Mojirolaoluwa S.

    1. Cacti plant
    2.Sunlight and water
    3.18meter long
    l will draw about the desert plant and submit

  12. Aiza B.

    Brpnze
    some plants are spiky
    SILVER
    Derset plants are very spiky

  13. Hussein H.

    Bronze
    Desert plants are spikey.
    They need Sun and water to survive.
    They can grow up to 18metres long.
    Silver
    Desert plants are Spiky and if you touch it You will bleed.They need water and sun but if they don’t have that they can’t grow.

  14. Hamsia D.

    Bronze:
    Give an example of a desert plant.
    A example of a desert plant is a cacti.
    What do all plants need to live and grow?
    Plants need water and sunlight to live and grow.
    How long can the roots of a bromeliad grow?
    A bromeliad root can grow up to 18 metres long.
    Silver:
    Write 3 sentences about desert plants using subordinating conjunctions.
    Although a desert plant does not get much water, it is still able to survive.
    Desert plants often have deep roots and waxy leaves where they can store water.
    The alpine snowbell disappears in the ground when it is winter.
    Gold:
    Improve one of the sections by adding more adjectives, adverbs and conjunctions.
    Cacti have long, sharp spines rather than leaves. These spines help to protect the plant from the scorching heat of the desert.
    Platinum:
    Make a poster showing the information you have learnt from this text. Summarise your learning.
    I have completed the Platinum challenge. I will bring it in to school.

  15. Amelia A.

    Bronze
    Cacti
    Water and sunlight
    18 meters

  16. Yunus H.

    and I forgot oxygen on bronze to help grow

  17. Yunus H.

    Bronze: Give an example of a desert plant.
    Some of the desserts have plants 🎍 like spikey 🌵 plants.🌵

    1.What do all plants need to live and grow?
    All plants need sun and water. 💦

    2.How long can the roots of a bromeliad grow?
    It’s long dangling roots can grow for 18 meters.
    Silver:

    Write 3 sentences about desert plants using subordinating conjunctions.
    Some of the plants are spikey and the painful.
    They need water 💦 and sun ☀️ but need clean water 💦.
    They need vitamin D from the sun and it has to be clean.
    Gold:
    Improve one of the sections by adding more adjectives, adverbs and conjunctions.
    Plants need fresh, clean water and shiny,✨ hot sun
    Platinum:
    I’m going to do platinum on a poster
    today

  18. Muhammad Y.

    Bronze
    A cacti is an example of an desert plant.
    Plants need water and sunlight to live and grow.
    A bromeliads roots can reach up to 18 metres long.

  19. Mohammed K.

    Bronze
    1. Cactus
    2.All plants need water and sunlight to grow and live
    3.The bromeliads roots can grow up to 18 metres long
    Silver

    1.Cacti has spines rather than leaves although these spines help to protect
    the plants from the heat of the desert .
    2. All plants need water although desert plants need very little water.
    3.They save energy by growing very slowly although it can take them a whole year to grow two tiny leaves.
    Gold
    Desert plants survive on very little water and cacti store rainwater in their fleshy stems

  20. Nihal P.

    Bronze
    A Cacti is an example of a desert plant.
    All plants need water and sunlight to grow.
    The roots of a bromeliad can grow up to 18 metres long.

    Silver
    Cacti have spines instead of leaves and these protect the plant from the heat.
    Dessert plants need a little bit water to survive and other plants need more water.
    The spines on a cacti are spiked and they can hurt you.

    Gold
    A green cacti have spiked spines rather than leaves. These sharp spines help to protect the dry plant from the heat in the hot dessert. Because it is in the desert, there is not a lot of water. Therefore, this plant can survive with a little bit of water.

  21. Osas O.

    Bronze
    A creosote bush is an example of a desert plant.
    Plants need a little bit of heat, water and sunlight.
    The roots of a bromeliad can grow 18 meters long.
    Silver
    As desert plants adapt to their environment, they don’t need much water.
    Because some desert plants have spikes, stay away from them.
    Although desert plants don’t need much water, they can still die without it.
    Gold
    Desert plants can survive even if dangerous fires set their habitat alight.
    Some can quickly burrow their roots underground because the seed has a very long tail that twists and turns under the ground.
    Because the seed can do that, it helps it survive and move away from the fire so it can grow properly.
    Platinum
    I am going to make a poster and upload it to email.

  22. Yahya K.

    An example of a desert plant is a cactus
    All plants need water and sunlight to grow.
    A bromeliad’s roots can grow up to 18 meters long

  23. Zahra N.

    Bronze
    Desert plants are spikey.
    They need Sun and water to survive.
    They can grow up to 18metres long.

    Silver
    Dessert plant’s are spikey and can hurt you.
    They need water and Sun to grow nicely.
    They are green in colour and big different shapes.

    Gold
    All plants need clean water for them to grow nicely.They also need Sun to help them.

  24. Khadeeja M.

    Hello teachers 👩‍🏫.
    Bronze: Give an example of a desert plant.
    Some of the desserts have plants 🎍 like spikey 🌵 plants.🌵

    1.What do all plants need to live and grow?
    All plants need sun and water. 💦

    2.How long can the roots of a bromeliad grow?
    It’s long dangling roots can grow for 18 meters.
    Silver:

    Write 3 sentences about desert plants using subordinating conjunctions.
    Some of the plants are spikey and the painful.
    They need water 💦 and sun ☀️ but need clean water 💦.
    They need vitamin D from the sun and it has to be clean.
    Gold:
    Improve one of the sections by adding more adjectives, adverbs and conjunctions.
    Plants need fresh, clean water and shiny,✨ hot sun
    Platinum:

    Make a poster showing the information you have learnt from this text. Summarise your learning.
    I will do Platinum later and thank you Mrs Redhead.

    1. Khadeeja M.

      👩🏻‍🏫

  25. Sheik A.

    Bronz
    a desert plant is a spike plant that Can survive with very little water .

    Silver
    Plant needs water to live because without water they can’t grow .

    Gold
    A roots of a bromeliad can be 18 metres long

  26. Janelle O.

    Bronze
    There are spiky.
    You need soil,sunlight,water and seeds.
    There 18 meters long.
    Silver
    The plant are spiky that you can’t touch them.
    They are so green that you can see them easily.
    As soon as you touch the spiky part it would hurt.
    Gold
    The plants need water because if it doesn’t observe it won’t grow.

  27. Sara K.

    BRONZE
    A desert plant have spines rather than leaves.
    All plants need water and sunlight.
    A bormilad’s roots are 18 meters long.
    Silver
    If the desert plant had leaves they wil die.
    Although the bormilad is 18 meters long.
    When a snow bell disappears they go underground during winter.

  28. Myiesha S.

    Bronze:
    Give an example of a desert plant.
    Cactus
    Water and sunlight
    18 meters
    What do all plants need to live and grow?
    Water
    Air
    Sunlight
    Silver
    Cactuses have spikes to help get out every single liquid.
    All plants need water but deserts plants don’t.
    Gold:
    Improve one of the sections by adding more adjectives, adverbs and conjunctions.
    All plants need water but deserts plant don’t need water cause it dries up early. If you just put water on deserts plants it will just dried up early.

  29. Mopelola L.

    BRONZE
    1.Cactus.
    2.Water and sunlight.
    3.18meteres
    SILVER
    Cactuses have spikes to help get every single drop of liquid.
    All plants need water but desert plants dont.
    The bromlelied is very tall so it can reach up to 18meters.
    GOLD
    The bromlelied is very tall so it can reach up to 18meters wich is the avrage hieght of a human bieng its a very tall plant indeed.

  30. Joshua C.

    Bronze
    1. Some deserts have some spikey plants.
    2. They need sun and water.
    3. It can grow up to 18 meters
    Silver
    Desert plants are super spiky and they hurt.
    They have some salty water in them.
    It tastes disgusting.
    Gold
    This tall plant 🌱 is called the bromeliad it’s roots can grow up to 18 meters.

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