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Year 3 Reading Challenge Autumn 2 2023

This term, we will be learning about instructional and information texts. Below are a ronge of different texts, as it is important to read a breadth of text. If you would usually complete silver challenges in class, then the expectation is to complete the Bronze and Silver challenge here. If you usually complete Gold, then you should do Bronze, SIlver and Gold for this reading challenge.

If you have any questions about the expectations, please see your class teacher.

Bronze

Silver

Gold

Gold questions:
1.What did Roman woman wear?
2. What is the Roman word for breakfast?
3. Find and copy two things poorer Romans would have had for an evening meal.
4. Find and copy the material that Roman sandles would have been made from.
5. Give one reason why you would have wanted to be a Roman and one reason that you wouldn’t want to be a Roman.

57 responses to “Year 3 Reading Challenge Autumn 2 2023”

  1. Antonio R.

    1.Coral needs a new home because it was getting too big.
    2.Coral with his new house felt sad.
    3.Sad,hermit.
    1.The shell was too hard
    2.The shell was too soft
    3.The shell was too lumpy

  2. Huzaifah J.

    Bronze
    1. Coral was getting too big and needed to find a new home.
    2. She was happy to find her home in a new shell.
    3. Sad and miserable are the same as unhappy.
    4. The shell was too hard
    The shell was too soft
    The shell was too lumpy

    Silver
    1. Treacherous means the same as dangerous.
    2. The brave adventurer brusied his shins.
    3. I wouldn’t like to meet the arrogant girl as she behaved rudely to the brave adventurer.
    4. The brave adventurer must’ve felt sad as he was treated unfairly by the cruel girl, he fought his way to the tower and bruised himself on the way, she was ruthless.

    Gold
    1. The Roman women wore a tunic which went down to thier ankle. They would wear a dress called stola over thier tunics.
    2. Roman word for breakfast is called ientaculum.
    3. The poorer Romans would eat vegetables and porridge.
    4. Roman sandles would be made from leather.
    5. I would like to be a Roman to experience the life that they had and also would like to watch gladiators fighting and chariot races.
    6. I wouldn’t like to eat thier food they don’t have the variety of food we have and also thier clothes don’t look comfortable to wear. The poor and rich eat and wear clothes differently.

  3. Khadija B.

    gold
    1)The Roman women and men wore different clothes
    the women wore a tunic down to their knees and wore a stola on top of their tunic whereas the men would wear a tunic with a cloak on top of it.
    The girls and boys also dressed differently
    the girls wore ankle-length tunics with a belt and necklaces called lunula.
    The boys would wear knee-length tunics and a necklace called a bulla.
    2)They ate bread pancakes with dates and honey.
    3)The Romans who were less fortunate were porridge
    4)cattle
    5) I would want to be a Roman because there are pancakes and bread for breakfast!
    I wouldn’t want to be a Roman Empire because I may have a chance to I eat porridge every day.

  4. Maximilian J.

    Bronze
    1) She was getting too large for her shell.
    2) She feels the shell is just right.
    3) Sad and Miserable.
    4) 1-The shell was too hard.
    2-The shell was too soft.
    3-The shell was too lumpy.
    Silver
    1) Treacherous.
    2) He bruised his shins.
    3) No because she seems rude.
    4) Annoyed because he has to go far to make another pizza and bring it back to her.

    Gold
    1) A tunic and they could wear a stola over their tunic.
    2) The Roman word for breakfast is ientaculum.
    3) Vegetables and Porridge.
    4) Roman sandles would have been made from leather.
    5) I would have wanted to be a Roman because some Romans were very powerful. I wouldn’t want to be a Roman because poor Romans had bad lives.

  5. Tala I.

    Coral needs a new home because she is getting huge
    I think coral feels comfortable for her new house because she said it feels just right
    Miserable and grumpy the shell was to hard
    The shell was to soft
    The shell was to lumpy
    💖Silver💖
    Shins
    I would not want meet the girl with long hair
    because she doesn’t appreciate the food she gets
    I think the brave adventurer feels sad because the girl didn’t want the food he took her and made him go back to make another one
    💖Gold💖
    Roman woman wore a tunic
    They will always wear a dress called a stola over their tunics .Rich women would wear long dress tunics made by silk.They wore lots of jewellery.
    Ientaculum
    I would want to be a Roman because if I was rich I would have nice delicious food
    Vegetable and porridge
    Leather
    I wouldn’t like to live in the room because of the clothes

  6. Yusuf A.

    Yusuf completed his Maths Homework and Reading Challenge in his homework book. 📘

    1. Aadyan W.

      Bronze:
      She needed a new shell/home because she was to big.
      Happy.
      Sad and miserable.
      The third one in the text is the first one.
      The second one in the text is the 3rd one.
      The first one in the text is the 2nd one.
      Silver:
      Treacherous
      He bruised his shins.
      No because she’s ungrateful and rude.

  7. Salman O.

    Bronze:
    1. Coral needs a new home because her old shell was too tight.
    2. Coral felt about her new home that it was just right.
    3. Sad and miserable.
    4. The shell was too hard, The shell was too soft, The shell was too lumpy.
    Silver:
    1. Treacherous
    2. He bruised his shins.
    3. I wouldn’t not want to meet the girl with the long hair because she was not good to the man.
    Even if the man put a lot of effort to get there, the girl was still angry.
    4. He felt sad because he had to go and make another pizza them make a lot of effort and he will get tired.
    Gold:
    1. They wore dresses called stola.
    2. Ientaculum.
    3. Vegetables and porridge.
    4. Sandals were made from leather.
    5. I would want to be a rich Roman to have feast every day and I wouldn’t want to be a Roman because I don’t like gladiators fighting.

  8. Bilaal K.

    BRONZE
    Coral needs a new home because she’s getting too big.
    GOOD
    sad,miserable
    1:to hard to soft to lumpy
    Silver
    treacherous
    shins

  9. Waniya Z.

    Bronze
    Coral needs a new home because she is getting to big.
    I think She feels miserable and sad
    The first shell was too hard
    The second shelf was to soft
    The third shell, was too lumpy
    Silver
    Dangerous and treacherous
    The Brave adventurers bruised his hand
    No because she is not kind or nice
    I think the brave man felt sad
    Gold
    The Romans woman wears a dress up to the ankle and jewellery
    The girls, Romans wear a dress and Jewelry to protect them from evil
    The Roman would eat for breakfast bread and pancakes with dates and honey
    In evening poorer Romans would eat vegetables and porridge whereas richer Romans would enjoy a feast including wine.
    Romans women wear sandals or boots made from leather.
    I want to be Roman because I want to wear a dress and jewelry
    I don’t want to be a Roman because I don’t want to eat the same food every day

  10. Maryam K.

    Bronze
    1. Coral needs a new home because she is getting too big.
    2. I think Coral feels happy for her new home because she said it feels just right.
    3. Miserable and grumpy
    4.1. The shell was too hard
    4.2. The shell was too soft
    4.3. The shell was too lumpy
    Silver
    2. Shins
    3. I would not want to meet the girl with the long hair because she doesn’t appreciate the food that she gets.
    4. I think the brave adventurer feels sad because the girl didn’t want the food he took her and made him go back to make another one
    Gold
    1. Roman women wore a tunic. They would wear a dress called a stola over their tunics. Rich women would wear long tunics made from silk. They wore lots of jewellery.
    2. Ientaculum
    3. Vegetables and porridge
    4. Leather
    5. I would want to be a Roman because if I was rich I would have nice and yummy food.
    I wouldn’t want to be a Roman because I don’t like the clothes they wear.

  11. Arham S.

    Silver
    1.The one word that is similar to dangerous and meas to dangerous is treacherous because treacherous means a guilty of or involving betrayal or deception.
    2.The long hair because the princess long hair can make the brave adventurer can come up the tall castle.
    3.I would not like to meet the girl with the long hair because I could slipped on the long hair and I will hurt myself.
    4.I think the the brave adventurer felt sad because the princess shouted at brave adventurer.

  12. Huzaifa S.

    (Bronze)

    1) She was getting too large for her shell.

    2) The shell was just right for her.

    3) Miserable and sad means the same word as unhappy.

    4) The shell was too hard
    The shell was too soft
    The shell was too lumpy

    (Silver)

    1) Trecherous is the same word as Dangerous.

    2) He had a bruise on his shin.

    3) No, because the girl was rude to him as she didn’t want the mushrooms added to the pizza.

    4) The adventurer felt annoyed because he had to go back and make another pizza again.

    (Gold)

    1) Roman women wore a tunic down to their ankles.

    2) The Roman word for the breakfast is called ientaculum.

    3) Vegetables and porridge.

    4) Sandals were made from leather.

    5) I would like to be a Roman because the rich Romans have enjoyable lives and are strong.

    I would not like to be Roman because the poor people’s have bad lives.

  13. Maryum N.

    Bronze
    Coral was getting too big for her shell.
    Coral was happy the shell was just right.
    Sad and miserable.
    The first shell was too hard.
    The second shell was soft.
    Thirs shell was lumpy.

  14. Arham S.

    Bronze
    1.Coral need a new home because she was getting too large for the shiny shell.
    2.When Coral had a new home at the end of the story she felt delightful.
    3. The 2 words in the text that means unhappy is miserable and grumpy.
    4.
    1The first sentence was too hard.
    2The second sentence was too soft.
    3.The Third sentence was too lumpy.

  15. Bilal U.

    Bronze

    1. Coral needs a new home because she was too big for his shell.
    2. I predict that he was happy because it was just about right for him.
    3. 1. Sad
    2. Miserable
    4. The shell was too hard then the shell was too soft and finally the shell was too lumpy.

    Silver
    Question 1:
    1. treacherous
    2.Disinterest
    Question 2:
    Bruised shins.
    Question 3:
    I would not want to meet the girl with long hair because I don’t like long hair.
    Question 4:
    The brave adventurer felt really unhappy and annoyed because he went on a hard journey to get the pizza to the girl and in the end she complained and didn’t want it she wanted another pizza so he had to go all the way back and do it again.

    Gold

    The roman women wear a tunic sized to there ankles.
    Ientaculum is the roman name for breakfast.
    The poorer romans would eat vegetables and porridge for their evening meals.
    The materials that roman sandals are made from are leather.
    I would like to be a roman because I want to see the design of the romanian sandals.
    I wouldnt want to be a roman because i dont want to wear knee length clothes.

  16. Dhonshan R.

    Silver
    Treacherous is the meaning to dangerous.
    The brave adventure’s shine bruised.
    Yes because all adventures have to save them on evil castles and jail cells.
    The brave adventure felt sad for no remembering that the pizza had to be not mushrooms.
    Gold
    1.Romans woman were human cloths but they were similar.
    2.Ientaculum is the word for breakfast.
    3.Fish and cold meat are the food for the poorer romans eat for the evening.
    4.Roman’s sandals are made of Leather.
    5.I wanted to be a woman because to be a animal hunter. I wouldn’t want to be a Roman because i don’t like to were a toga.

  17. Dhonshan R.

    Bronze
    1.coral needed a new home because to be warm or if he haven’t have a home he would be cold.
    2.Happy because he can enjoy forever.
    3.sad and miserable.
    4.1 The shell was too hard.
    The shell was too soft.
    The shell was too lumpy.

  18. Roshaan K.

    bronze
    1. Because she was getting to large for her shell.
    2. I think she felt happy and adventurous because finding her shell was like an adventure and she’s happy because she found a shell to fit in.
    3. Sad miserable.
    4. 1 To hard 2 to soft 3 to lumpy.
    silver.
    1. Treacherous.
    2. Shin
    3. No because she’s mean and ruthless.
    4. I think he feels sad and lonely.
    gold

    1. Roman woman wore a tunic, dress and jewellery.
    2.ientaculum.
    3. Vegetables and porridge.
    4. Roman sandals were made from leather.
    5. I would like to be a Roman because I would like to see what the ruins would have looked like before they were broken. I would not like to be a ROMAN because there was no electricity.
    END!

  19. Neron O.

    bronze
    1. Coral was getting too large for the shell
    2. She feels the shell was just right
    3. Sad and miserable
    1. the shell was too hard
    2. the shell was too soft
    3. the shell was too lumpy

    Silver
    1. Treacherous
    2. Shins
    3. No because she would ask me to take the pizza back because there was no mushroom.
    4. Tired because he had to do that all again.

  20. Jasmine P.

    Silver
    treacherous means dangerous
    he had a buise on his shin
    No beacause she had long hair
    she was unhappy

  21. Nabira M.

    Bronze
    Hard is first
    Soft is second
    Lumpy is last
    Unhappy same words is sad and miserable.
    2. Coral feel miserable about her new home.
    1. Because she was getting bigger and she need a new bigger home .

  22. Muhammed I.

    B

    ronze
    1)She was to big for her shell.
    2)The shell was just right for her.
    3)Sad and Grumpy
    4) Hard, soft and lumpy
    silver
    1 treacherous
    2 shin
    3 no because she wasen,t nice
    4 angry
    2 shin
    3

  23. Naksh P.

    Bronze
    1.coral needed a new home because she lived in a tiny house and she needed a new house.
    2.coral felt miserable about her house.
    3.miserable and sad meaning unhappy.
    4.the shell was too hard
    the shell was to soft
    the shell was to lumpy
    Silver
    1.Trecherous meaning dangerous.
    2.he had a bruise on his shin.
    3.no because she had to long hair and she was a bit rude.
    4.She was unhappy.
    Gold
    1.the woman wore a tunic,dress and jewellery.
    2.it was called ientaculum for breakfast
    3.they would eat porridge and whereas
    4.the romans sandals were made from leather
    5.i would like be a roman because they wore lots of jewellery.
    i will not like to be a roman because they didn`t have nice food

  24. Zakariyah A.

    Roman women wore a tunic down to their ankles.

    Breakfast is called ientaculum.

    Porridge and vegetables.
    Sandals were made from leather.

    I would want to be a Roman because they had strong team. I wouldn’t want to be a Roman that is poor because we wouldn’t have enough food.

  25. Amina I.

    Gold
    1. Roman girls wore ankle length tunic with a belt.
    2. The word breakfast in Rome is ientaculum.
    3.The poorer Romans would eat vegetables and porridge.
    4. Most people that are romans would normally wear sandals that made from leather.
    5. I would be a roman because the weather is nice and one place i wouldn’t be a roman because i don’t like their dress code and walking around to buy food.

  26. Latifa A.

    silver
    1 contagious
    2 shin
    3 no because I think she’s spoiled
    4 I think he was very sad because she was rude

  27. Murtaza A.

    Bronze –
    1. Coral was getting too large.
    2. She was happy.
    3. Grumpy and miserable.
    4.
    1.The shell was too hard.
    2. The shell was too soft.
    3. The shell was too lumpy.

    Silver –
    1. Treacherous.
    2. He raised his shins.
    3. No because she wasn’t very nice.
    4. Not very happy because the girl was rude.

    Gold –
    1. They wore thick long clothes.
    2. Roman word for breakfast is ientaculum.
    3. They would have soups and breads.
    4. They are made out of a single piece of cattle.

  28. Hamasah Y.

    1 They wore a tunic with went down to their ankel
    2 The word for breakfast ientaculum.
    3 Fish and bread
    4 maybe leather

    5 I don’t want to be romantic because they have to for danger animals.

    anybe leather

  29. Sarah B.

    1.they wore a tunic wich went down to their ankels
    2.the word for breakfast is ientaculum.
    3.fish and bread.
    4.maybe leather.
    5.I want to be a romen because they can visit uther place in the world.
    I don’t want to be a roman because they have to for danger animals.

    1. Maximilian J.

      Bronze
      1) She was getting too large for her shell.
      2) She feels the shell is just right.
      3) Sad and Miserable.
      4) 1-The shell was too hard.
      2-The shell was too soft.
      3-The shell was too lumpy.
      Silver
      1) Treacherous.
      2) He bruised his shins.
      3) No because she seems rude.
      4) Annoyed because he has to go far to make another pizza and bring it back to her.
      Gold
      1) A tunic and they could wear a stola over their tunic.
      2) The Roman word for breakfast is ientaculum.
      3) Vegetables and Porridge.
      4) Roman sandles would have been made from leather.
      5) I would have wanted to be a Roman because some Romans were very powerful. I wouldn’t want to be a Roman because poor Romans had bad lives.

  30. Maximilian J.

    Bronze
    1) She was getting too large for her shell.
    2) She feels the shell is just right.
    3) Sad and Miserable.
    4) 1-The shell was too hard.
    2-The shell was too soft.
    3-The shell was too lumpy.
    Silver
    1) Treacherous.
    2) He bruised his shins.
    3) No because she seems rude.
    4) Annoyed because he has to go far to make another pizza and bring it back to her.

    Gold
    1) A tunic and they could wear a stola over their tunic.
    2) The Roman word for breakfast is ientaculum.
    3) Vegetables and Porridge.
    4) Roman sandles would have been made from leather.
    5) I would have wanted to be a Roman because some Romans were very powerful. I wouldn’t want to be a Roman because poor Romans had bad lives.

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