Year 4 Reading Challenge- Spring 1 2025
Hello Year 4, For your challenge, carefully read through the explanation text below about teeth before answering the questions to your best ability.
Y1 Reading Challenge – SPRING 1
Hi Y1. Here is your reading challenge. Please read the story, Dragon bay, and answer the questions. You may choose the level of challenge below. Firstly, practise reading the sounds and blend them into words which we will find in the story. Now read the story: Question Time – Please write in full sentences.Bronze ChallengeWhat […]
Y3 Reading Challenge Spring 1 2024
Please read the knowledge organiser (ask an adult to read it to you if you find it too difficult) and then complete the quiz.
Autumn 2 Reading Challenge Year 2
Metals Metals come from rocks called ores. They are strong, hard and shiny materials that can be hammered into different shapes without breaking. Their properties make them useful for objects such as cutlery, saucepans, cars and coins. Plastics Plastics are materials made from chemicals and are not found in nature. They are strong and waterproof, and can be made into […]
Year 1 Reading Challenge – Autumn 2 2024
Hi everyone, Your reading challenge this half term is based on this story: Firstly, practise reading the sounds and blend them into words which we will find in the story. Now read the story:
Year 5 Reading Challenge – Autumn 2 2024
This half term, we are learning all about the USA! Read the texts and answer the questions. Remember prizes are given for great effort and work. Bronze Silver Gold Platinum From this, tell me: Three facts Three questions you’d like to know the answer to Three expanded noun phrases Three new (or interesting) pieces of […]
Year 4 Reading Challenge – Autumn 2 2024
This half term in English, we are reading Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Read the extract from chapter 15 and answer the questions by clicking on the quiz link below.
Year 3 Reading Challenge – Autumn 2 2024
Please choose which challenge level you will complete the task in. Bronze:Have someone read the text to you and answer the questions in the quiz. Silver:Read the text with support and answer the questions in the quiz. Gold:Read the text independently and answer the questions in the quiz.
Autumn 1 Year 2 Reading Challenge
Bronze Silver Gold Please answer all the questions on the blog. Thankyou.
Year 4 Reading Challenge Autumn 1
Hi year 4, For your reading challenge this half term, read through the following non-fiction text about rainforests. Answer the following questions in full sentences. Bronze: Silver: Gold: Read the last line carefully. What is you opinion, and why? Platinum: Produce your own information text on the Brazilian rainforest, using your own research.
Y1 Reading Challenge Autumn 1
Hi Year 1, Firstly, read the short story below… Pick a challenge to complete. You can complete all 3 if you like! You can complete your challenge in your homework book or on this blog. If you complete in your book, please write comment to tell us ‘My challenge is in my book.’ BRONZE Who […]
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 […]
Year 4 Reading Challenge Autumn 1
Hi year 4, For your reading challenge this half term, read through the following non-fiction text about rainforests. Answer the following questions in full sentences. Bronze: Silver: Gold: Read the last line carefully. What is you opinion, and why? Platinum: Produce your own information text on the Brazilian rainforest, using your own research.
Year 3 Autumn Reading Challenge 2024
Read the text and answer the questions. This text should take 60 seconds to read. Don’t worry if it takes you longer or even quicker, but if you can read it within 60 seconds, you are working at age related expectations. The questions cover a range of reading skills including retrieval, inference, vocabulary and sequencing. […]
Y2 Reading Challenge – SUMMER 2
Hello, Y2. Please read the text on minibeasts, choose and answer a suitable challenge below. If you can, read the text by yourself or you can have someone read it to you. BRONZEWhat are minibeasts?Give 2 facts about one of the minibeasts. SILVERPlease answer these questions in full sentences:How do grasshoppers make noise? How are […]
Y3 Summer 2 Reading Challenge 2024
Hi Year 3. In Summer 2 we are going to be sharing the stories of Paddington by the author Michael Bond. Please read the extract below from the story ‘A Bear called Paddington. Bronze What does it say on Paddington’s suitcase? (page 3). List two adverbs that are used on Page 5. Why was Paddington […]
Y1 Reading Challenge Summer 2
Hi Year 1. This half term, in Science, we are learning about plants. Please read the information below. Bronze Pick 5 words and tell me which ‘special friends’ you can see. Special friends are two (or more) letters which make one sound like ng, th, or, ow, er.For example.In the word flower, I can see […]
Y1 Maths Challenge Summer 2
Hi Year 1,Pick a money challenge to solve. Write your answers on this blog or in your homework book.The best response will win a prize in Week 6.Good luck! BRONZE SILVER GOLD
Year 4 Reading Challenge Summer 2
Read the extract from ‘Goodnight Mister Tom’ and then complete the activities. Willie froze with the branch still held high in his hand. Sweat broke out from under his armpits and across his forehead. Now he was for it. He was bound to get a beating now. Tom came towards him, took the branch firmly […]
Year 4 Reading Challenge Summer 1
This half term in English we are looking at stories from other cultures. Below is an extract from The Jungle Book, written by Rudyard Kipling. It was seven o’clock of a very warm evening in the Seeonee hills when Father Wolf woke up from his day’s rest, scratched himself, yawned, and spread out his paws […]
Year 5 Reading Challenge Summer 1
Here is your reading challenge for this term! Each challenge has a comprehension question and a more open-ended task. shakespeare-text Bronze Summarise what you now know about Shakespeare. Silver Create an advert to persuade people to watch one of Shakespeare’s plays. Gold Why did Shakespeare visit his home in Stratford so infrequently? Using the information, […]
Y1 Reading Challenge – Summer 1
Hi Year 1! Choose a challenge to complete. You can write your answers on the blog or in your homework book.The best response will win a special prize in the challenge assembly! Good luck! BRONZE SILVER Choose a character to describe. Remember to use interesting adjectives, capital letters, full stops and finger spaces. Can you […]
Year 2 Reading Challenge – SUMMER 1
Hi Year 2. In Summer 1, you will be introduced to the story, Fantastic Mr Fox. This extended story is written by an Author called Roald Dahl. Read about him, choose a challenge and answer the questions. BronzeWhen was Roald Dahl born?Where was he born?Name a book that he wrote.How old was Roald Dahl when […]
Year 3 Reading Challenge Summer 1 – 2024
Bronze: Which animal head is on the jar that protects the stomach? Which animal head is on the jar that protects the liver? Which animal head is on the jar that protects the lungs? Which animal head is on the jar that protects the intestines? Silver: Explain why the Egyptians kept their organs in canopic […]
Y2 Reading Challenge – Spring 2
Hi Y2. In Geography, you have been learning about Jamaica, which is an Island. Read through the text and answer the questions below. The BEST response will win a prize at our Challenge Assembly…will it be you? Bronze: What is the capital city of Jamaica?How is Jamaica different to The UK? Silver: What is the […]
Year 5 Reading Challenge Spring 2
Hi Year 5, Your challenge is to read through this article (click on the link): http://www.theguardian.com/environment/live/2014/aug/27/do-dams-destroy-rivers The article is on whether dams destroy rivers – you need to read it through all the way to the end (you may need to look up any words you are unfamiliar with). This is a challenging piece, but it […]
Year 4 Reading Challenge- Spring 2
Did marrying Anne, solve any of Henry’s problems? Anne Boleyn is an interesting character. People always felt strongly about her, they either loved her or they despised her with a passion! Here is quick look at her early years- how do you think she compared to Catherine of Aragon? • Anne was one of three […]
Y3 Spring 2 Reading Challenge
Challenge 1: Read the extract from the story ‘How to be More Hedgehog’ and then answer the questions. I drop the phone and fling myself onto the couch. The video is out there in the world, spreading from person to person like a virus, and there’s nothing I can do to get rid of it. […]
Y1 Reading Challenge Spring 2
Read the story below and choose a challenge to complete. You can write your answers on this blog or write them in your homework book. Remember the best entry will win the prize! Good luck Year 1! BRONZE SILVER Find these words in the story:*munching*pecking*trotted*dwelling*currants What do they mean? GOLD Use the pictures below to […]
Y2 Reading Challenge – Spring 1
This half term, in our History lessons, we are learning about significant individuals (famous people). One very significant individual in our country was Queen Elizabeth II. She sadly died, but we would still like you to research this amazing historical figure. Read the text below and complete one or more of the challenges set. BRONZE […]