Children return to school Mon 8th April

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.

64 responses to “Year 3 Reading Challenge Autumn 2”

  1. Charis O.

    BRONZE
    A plant in the desert is cacti and cresote
    2.Plants need water,sun ,oxegon and carmen dioxite
    3.They can grow atleast 18meters long

    Silver
    Did you know that desert plants can be incredibly short and amazingly big some plants are 18 meters long .
    Desert plants are hot because the desert is hot.
    Some plants burst when Rain fails.
    Gold
    Even though their habitats get burnt sorrowfully,but they still grow.

  2. Arjun G.

    Cacti
    Water and sunlight
    18m
    The bromeliad plant grows for the maximum of 18m
    The sharpest plant in the desertis cacti
    Where in the far far far desert beholds
    Some plants such as cacti holds on very little amount of watter

  3. Jebrin Y.

    Bronze:
    Q1.)A cacti is an example of a desert plant.
    Q2.)All plants need water and sunlight to survive.
    Q3.)The roots of a Bromeliad can grow 18 metres.

    Silver:
    Q1.)Desert plants can survive on very little water also they live in hot weather. Desert plants survive on very little water although when it rains they burst into life. Cacti have spines while trees have leaves.

    Gold:
    Q1.)Surprisingly, the durable desert plants survive on very microscopic amount of water although when it rains they bloom into life.

    Platinum:
    Q1.)I learnt about plants that live in the hot horizon of the desert. I learnt how cacti can survive with little amounts of water and also store water. I also learnt that cacti isn’t the only plant that lives in the desert.

  4. Awais J.

    Bronze
    1.cacti.
    2.water.
    3.sunlight.
    4.It can grow 18meters
    Silver
    Although plants need water, there are some desert plans that are suitable for the hot climate.
    Alpine plant grows above the ground but in the winter grows under the earth and survives

  5. Abigail F.

    Bronze
    1)cacti is an example of a desert plant .
    2)All plants need water and sunlight.
    3(Brmeliad grows up to 18m tall.
    Silver
    1) Desert plants survive with very little water. Although cacti store rainwater in their fleshy stems.
    2)The creosote brush sends out huge networks of roots and so it can seek out every drop or dew of rain .
    3) Desert plants need water and mostly some of them have spikes.
    Gold
    Some plants such as gentians, beautiful mountains pinks and sax
    rages, grow on cold, high mountains. They save energy by growing very slowly. It can take a whole year to grow two little tiny leaves.

  6. Ariyan S.

    Bronze
    Cacti is a desert plant
    All plants need son and water to live and grow.
    Up to 18meters long.

    Silver
    `1.Some plants can grow even when fires have destroyed their habitats.
    2.They burst into life when rain falls, then flower, set seed and die all in a few days.
    3.When new shoots start to push up through the snow in spring, they give off enough heat to melt the snow around them.

    Gold
    Some plants, such as gentians, mountain pinks and saxifrages, grow on cold because of high mountain. They save energy by growing very slowly. It can take them a whole year to grow two tiny leaves.

  7. Simeongeya W.

    Bronze:
    Tactic is the desert plant.
    All plant need the sunlight and water to grow.
    Bromeliad plant can grow yp to 18 meters long
    Silver

    1)Plants in the desert are dry as it does not rain often.

    2) As there’s droughts in the desert, most plants store water in their roots.

    3)Although, the desert has extreme weather, there are still plants that grow there.

    3-Even though it’s very hot in the desert,many plants can live up to 100years. Most plants in the desert can live for a long time because they store water in their roots and stems.
    Cacti has spikes,therefore it’s a protection for the plant

  8. Shemaiah W.

    Improve one of the sections by adding more adjectives, adverbs and conjunctions.
    GOLD
    When a desert 🌵plant 🌱lie waiting for water 💦 and rain ☔️ it dies.

  9. Mustafa A.

    cacti is a dessert plant
    plants need water and sun.
    it can grow 18meters.

    Although plants need water,desert plants grow in hot places.

    Even though plants need water,plants can grow even though fires destroy their habitat.

    Although plants grow on top of the ground ,the alphine goes underground in the winter so it can survive.

  10. Jad A.

    Bronze
    Cacti .
    Water and sun light.
    18 meters long.
    Cacti is sharp .
    Cacti is spikey
    Cacti stores rainwater in their fleshy stems
    Gold

    1. Jad A.

      I written gold by mistake

  11. Rayan M.

    Bronze:
    Give an example of a desert plant.

    What do all plants need to live and grow?
    All plants need water, sunlight, soil and air.
    How long can the roots of a bromeliad grow?
    The roots of a bromeliad can grow up to 18m long

    Silver:
    Write 3 sentences about desert plants using subordinating conjunctions.
    Since some plants can cling to other objects they are able to get more sunlight.
    During the middle of winter the snowbells disappear to the underground.
    After the rain falls and reaches the ground the plants can then soak it all up.
    Gold:
    Improve one of the sections by adding more adjectives, adverbs and conjunctions.
    Hitchhiker Plants V2

    Epiphytes are plants that attach themselves to other plants for survival to capture sunlight. They attach to big and tall plants like trees, climbing and twisting around them like veins. Some Epiphytes have really long roots which can help the Epiphyte grow by collecting air and water down below.

  12. Carter D.

    Bronze
    1. cacti
    2.they need sunlight and water
    silver
    Desert plants need Little water while they grow.
    2. Cacti store water in its fleshy stems as the heat is to much for them
    3. snow busters plants grw on cold mountins becuse they grow slowly

  13. Shemaiah W.

    Give an example of a desert plant. Cacti 🌵
    What do all plants need to live and grow? Water 💦 and sunlight to grow.
    How long can the roots of a bromeliad grow? 18 meters long.
    SILVER
    Desert plants need little water in order to survive.
    Once the rain poured the plant were freshened.
    Some of the seesds lie while waiting for rain ☔️

    1. Mrs Begum

      Well done 👍. Can you have a go and write 3 more sentences using subordinating conjunction if, since, as, when, although, while, after, before, until and because

  14. Arjun G.

    Cacti
    Water and sunlight
    18m
    A cacti has spikes in stead of leefs
    A cacti is sharp
    It is spiky
    A cacti is a very little, small plant

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