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Year 5 Autumn 1 Reading Challenge

Hi, Year 5! Are you ready to take on our first reading challenge of the year?

Select the challenges you want to attempt below:

Bronze:

Silver:

Gold:

You will need to carry out some research into the moon landing and then write a recount.

 Write a catchy title and an introductory paragraph (using the five W’s: Who, What, Where, When, Why)

Platinum:

Write a newspaper report using journalistic language and include at least one quote from the time. (You will need to do some research).

49 responses to “Year 5 Autumn 1 Reading Challenge”

  1. Rahim A.

    On the 5 of Aguast 1930
    Apolo mission started
    First man standing on the moon
    Fuels and oxygen tank

  2. Eva H.

    Bronze:1)Born on 5th of august 1930.
    2)20th July 1969 moon landing.September 1962 Neil was accepted to NASA astronaut corpse.16th July 1969 the apollo 11 mision began.
    Silver:
    4)Buzz aldrin and Michael collins.
    5)Desendent.

  3. Musa B.

    Bronze
    1.5th August 1930
    2.20th July 1969 – first one on the moon
    3.16th July 1969- apologies missions started

  4. Alisha S.

    Bronze
    1) 5th August 1930
    2) September 1962 – Neill was accepted to the NASA Astronaut Corps, 16th July 1969 – The Apollo 11 mission began, 20th July 1969 – Neill became the first person to land on the moon.
    3) he was always calm in a crisist and he practised being a pilot
    Silver:
    1) Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins was with Armstrong
    2) desendent
    3) It was up to 100 degrees celsius on the moon
    4) The Us was winning the Space Race and the first man was stepping on the moon.
    5) In my opinion landing on the moon is the most dangerous part because, they nly had 30 seconds left of fuel.

  5. Ebeid M.

    Bronze.
    1. 5thAugust 1930.
    2.19th July 1962 he was accepted to NASA. His mission started on 1969. This was called the Apollo 11 Moon Landing.
    Silver
    The people that were in evolved are michael Collins and Buzz aldrin. They were scared they would’ve chose a bad landing spot.
    It was really hot.
    Gold
    He was first to step on the moon.All of USA viewed him stepping on the moon.
    His quote was “one step for man” “one giant leap for man kind.

  6. Alya M.

    Bronze
    5th August .
    The mission was in 1986.
    He arrived on the moon in 1930.

  7. Alya M.

    Bronze
    5th August
    The mission was in 1986
    He arrived on the moon in 1930

  8. Minnah M.

    Bronze
    1. 5 August 1930 was when he was born
    2.September 1969 was accepted by NASA corps
    3.20 July first to land on the moon
    Gravity and craters
    Silver
    Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins
    Desendent
    Over 100 degrees
    They wanted to know about space
    The landing because they could crash.

    1. Ahyan K.

      Bronze
      1. 5 August 1930 was when he was born
      2.September 1969 was accepted by NASA corps
      3.20 July first to land on the moon
      Gravity and craters
      Silver
      Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins
      Desendent
      Over 100 degrees
      They wanted to know about space
      The landing because they could crash.

  9. Safa A.

    silver
    the pepol that where inclded was neli armstrong and buzz aldrin mical collens
    not alot of fuaule for the roket to take of
    90 to 200 degress
    to right the correct mark that wen he landed on the moon
    when your landing on the moon beacuase you need to land not in the end not ant the front in the middlr beacuse your gonna fall on the end you wont really like die beacuse there is no greavity.

  10. Jebrin Y.

    Bronze:
    1) 5th August 1930
    2) September 1962 – Neill was accepted to the NASA Astronaut Corps, 16th July 1969 – The Apollo 11 mission began, 20th July 1969 – Neill became the first person to land on the moon.
    3) At 16 he got his pilots licence, at 17 he studied Aeronautical Engineering at University.
    _________________________________________________________________________________________
    Silver:
    1) Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins
    2) “The Eagle was head to an unsafe landing so Armstrong manually controlled it”
    3) It was up to 100 degrees celsius on the moon
    4) The Us was winning the Space Race and the first man was stepping on the moon.
    5) In my opinion landing on the moon is the most dangerous part because, they nly had 30 seconds left of fuel.
    _________________________________________________________________________________________
    Gold:
    1) “Amazing Step In Space”
    Neill Armstrong an Astronaut from Ohio has been the first man in human history to step on the moon. Up to 600 million people have viewed him stepping on the moon worldwide. There has never been an event in humankind like this in history.

  11. Camarni H.

    Bronze
    1. 5th August 1930
    2. September 1962 =He got accepted into NASA
    19 July 1969 =The Apollo mission began
    20 July 1969 =First man on he moon
    3. The fact that theres no gravity on the moon and the rockaet was powerfull

  12. Carter D.

    Bronze
    1. 5th august 1930
    2. september 1962-neil first landed on the moon
    3. because he stayed calm and he kept control

  13. Safa A.

    Bronze Neil Armstrong’s was born on the 5th of August 1930
    16th July he was the first person on the moon September Neil got accepted by nasa

  14. Jari V.

    ________________________________________________________________________________________
    Bronze.
    1.5th august 1930,
    2.September 1962-Apollo 11 mission began 16th July 1969-Neil was accepted to the NASA astronaut corps 20th July 1969-Neil was the first person to land on the moon,
    3.Being came and resilient,
    _______________________________________________________________________________________
    Silver.
    1.Edwin, Buzz, Aldrin and Michal ColIes,
    2.It was low on fuel,
    3.Because it was-100 degrees,
    4.He was known to say a famous world,
    5.The eagle was a dangerous mission because they were low on fuel,
    _______________________________________________________________________________________
    1.Luna 2 was a Roboto to touch the Moon,
    2.Most astronauts were from USA even Neil,
    3.The Apollo was the first recruited mission,
    4.There were 6 recruited landings,
    5.After the Luner 24 there were no soft landings,
    ________________________________________________________________________________________

  15. Andreea-Maya M.

    1.he was born on 5th of August 1930
    2. 20th of July 1969= landing on the moon
    September 1962 =Neli was accepted for NASA
    16th July 1969=Apollo 13 began

    1. Arjun G.

      Bronze
      1.Neil Armstrong was born on 5th August 1930.
      2.20th july 1969 Neil Armstrong was the first person on the moon.
      16th july 1969 the Apollo 11 mission begun.
      Septamber 1962 Neil was accepted to the Nasa astranouts corp
      Silver

    2. Arjun G.

      Bronze
      1.Neil Armstrong was born on 5th August 1930.
      2.20th july 1969 Neil Armstrong was the first person on the moon.
      16th july 1969 the Apollo 11 mission begun.
      Septamber 1962 Neil was accepted to the Nasa astranouts corp
      Silver
      1.Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins
      2.Desendent
      3.it waas over 100 degrease
      4.because they did not know if the moon was weather a safe place or not
      5.landing because they were landing in a unsafe place

  16. Isaiah W.

    I did both in my book so I do not get copied

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