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Year 3 Reading Challenge Summer 1

  • Picture of Mrs Penavega Mrs Penavega
  • April 28, 2025

This term, we are learning about ‘Light’ in science.

Read the text and then complete the challenges. Don’t forget to check your work before submitting it.

Challenge 1:

1. What does the word emit mean? (significiant, clever or give off)
2. Name 2 sources of light from this text.
3. What type of text is this? (information, poem or story)

Challenge 2: Read the knowledge organiser, then answer the questions.

1. What is a light source?
2. How does light travel?
3. What happens to an image in a mirror?
4. What type of surface reflects light best?
5. Why is it important to wear sunglasses with a UV rating?

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  1. Safiyyah B. says:
    12/05/2025 at 5:51 pm

    Challenge 1
    1. emit means give off
    2. Lamps and fire
    3. Information text

    Challenge 2
    1. A light source is an object that makes its own light
    2. Light travels in a straight line
    3. Reversed.
    4. The surface that reflects light the best is smooth, shiny and flat
    5. to stop too much light going in the eyes. too much light damages the eyes.

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  2. Yahya B. says:
    12/05/2025 at 5:46 pm

    Challenge 1

    1. Emit means to give off or release.
    2. Examples of light sources are fires and torches.
    3. It is information.

    Challenge 2

    1. A light source is an object that makes its own light.
    2. Light travels in a straight line.
    3. Image is reversed
    4. Smooth, shiny, and flat surfaces reflect light the best.
    5. To protect your eyes from the sun.

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  3. Ebrar Y. says:
    11/05/2025 at 10:13 pm

    Challenge 1.Emit tells the meaning of to give of something.
    2.Example of light sources is fire and Sun.
    3.This is a type of information text that tells about light.
    Challege 2
    1.A light source is an object that makes it own light.
    2. A light sorce taveles instrai

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  4. Aiyla I. says:
    11/05/2025 at 5:50 pm

    Challenge 1
    1. The word emit means give off
    2. Lamps and the sun
    3. Information text

    Challenge 2
    1. A light source is an object that makes its own light
    2. Light travels in a straight line
    3. The mirror would reflect the light very well, so it creates a clear image.
    4. The surface that reflects light the best is transparent.
    5. The pupils controls the amount of light entering the eyes. If too much light enters then it can damage the retina.

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  5. Miracle O. says:
    11/05/2025 at 5:44 pm

    Challenge 1 1 Emit means give something.
    2 lamp and candles
    3 This text is an information text
    Challenge 2 A light source is something that makes It’s own light
    2 light travels in a straight line
    3 It reflects and creates a clear image
    4 Smooth, shiny and flat
    5So that the sun does not damage our eye’s we should also wear sun’s cream and a hat 😅😅😅

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  6. Safiyyah A. says:
    11/05/2025 at 4:39 pm

    1. Emit means to give off.
    2. The sun and candles.
    3. The text was a piece of information.
    Challenge 2
    1. A light source is an object that makes its own light.
    2. Light travels in a straight line, it reflects when it hits an object
    3. It appears reversed so it shows the opposite of what is done.
    4. The surfaces that reflect light best are smooth, shiny and flat.
    5. To protect your eyes from sunlight.

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  7. Shanum A. says:
    11/05/2025 at 3:03 pm

    1 Emit mean to give.
    2 lamps and candles.
    3 it is an information.

    Challenge 2
    1 Light source is an object that makes its own light.
    2 Light travels in a straight line.
    3 It reflect in reverse, which mean if I put my left hand on my left ear it will reflect in the mirror as my right hand on my right ear
    4 smooth ,shiny and flat surfaces reflects light best..
    5 To protect one’s eyes from the sun

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  8. Rumaysa K. says:
    10/05/2025 at 11:37 am

    Challenge 1
    (1)Give off
    (2) g

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  9. Rumaysa K. says:
    10/05/2025 at 11:32 am

    (1)Give off
    (2)candles and lamps
    (3)information
    (4)

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  10. Bavisun A. says:
    09/05/2025 at 11:04 am

    Challenge 1
    1)Emit means give of.
    2)Lamps and candles .
    3)Information texts.
    Challenge 2
    1)An object that makes light .
    2)Light travels in a straight line .
    3)It reflects.
    4)A straight surface.
    5)Because it is bad for your eyes.

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  11. Amin L. says:
    09/05/2025 at 11:04 am

    Emit means like something is glowing challenge 1
    2. 1 is lava then 2 is angler fish
    3is light

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  12. Iyla H. says:
    09/05/2025 at 11:03 am

    Challenge 1

    Emit means give of
    Torch and fire
    It’s giving information about light
    Challenge 2
    A light source makes its own light
    Light travels in all directions
    If light hits a surface it will bounce off the surface
    Where clear sun glasses sound can still see but it’s not too much light where sunscreen is good too you won’t
    Burn your skin

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  13. Hadi A. says:
    09/05/2025 at 11:02 am

    Challenge 1

    1)Emit means give of
    2)Candle and lamp
    3)Information

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  14. Joshua B. says:
    09/05/2025 at 11:02 am

    I Tim this is going to be ease🙂‍↕️😉

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  15. Mueez K. says:
    09/05/2025 at 11:00 am

    1: Emit means to give off something.
    2: Fires and torches.
    3: This text is all about information.
    Challenge 2
    1: A light source is something that makes its own light.
    2: Light travels in a straight line.
    3: An image appears to be reversed.
    4: A smooth, shiny surface can reflect light the best.
    5: It’s important to wear sunglasses because if too much light comes in your eye your retina could get damage.

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  16. Zayan J. says:
    07/05/2025 at 8:04 am

    Challenge 1
    1) Emit means give of.
    2)Lamps and candles.
    3) An information text.

    Challenge 2
    A light source is something that gives you light. We need light to see in the pitch black darkness. If a object is facing at the mirror it will reflect.

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  17. Aahil M. says:
    06/05/2025 at 11:17 pm

    1. Emit means the light give off
    2.torches and fires
    3.poem
    challenge 2
    1.an object that makes it’s own light.
    2. Light travels in a straight line.
    3.They create a clear image.
    4.smooth,shiny and flat
    5)Because if to much light enters your eyes it could damage your eyes.

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  18. Austin Q. says:
    06/05/2025 at 7:43 pm

    Challenge 1
    1: give off
    2: sun ,touch and lamps.
    3: information
    Challenge 2
    1: An object that makes its own light.
    2: When light travels in a straight line.
    3: Mirror reflect light every well so they create a clear image.
    4: smooth shingles and flat.
    5: It will damage your retina.

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  19. Albert Q. says:
    06/05/2025 at 6:33 pm

    Challenge 1
    1 give off
    2 sun and fire
    3 information text
    Challenge 2
    1 An object that makes light by It own.
    2.lights bounce off surfice.
    3. Image appear in the mirror to by reversed.
    4 shiny, flated surfice.
    5 because It damige your retina.

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  20. Hana N. says:
    06/05/2025 at 6:18 pm

    1.emit mean that light is off
    2. There are 2 source light so it candles and fire
    3.This text Is giving me about light
    Challenge
    3.when an object of something is in a minor it will reflect
    4.soomth selfish reflection Iight best because the light fo them at the same angle creating a clear reflection
    5.is to much light get to your pupil it can make damaging to your retina in your pretty eyes

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  21. Pugalini A. says:
    05/05/2025 at 8:17 pm

    Challenge 1 :

    1. Emit means Give off.
    2.Two sources of lights are Lamps, Torches.
    3.This is information text.

    Challenge 2 :

    1.A form energy that travels in a wave from a source.

    2. Light travels on straight line.

    3.Reflection.

    4.Smooth,Shiny,Flat Surface.

    5.To protect eyes from UV light.

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  22. Hosanna N. says:
    05/05/2025 at 6:45 pm

    4. Mirrors reflect light better.
    5. To control the amount of lights that enters in the eyes .Because too much light can damage the retina .

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  23. Hosanna N. says:
    05/05/2025 at 6:25 pm

    Challenge 1 :
    1. Emit means to give off
    2. The 2 sources of light are candles and fire
    3. The text is an information
    Challenge 2.
    1. A light source is an object that makes it’s own light
    2. Light travels in a straight line
    3.They create a clear image but when you raise your right hand the mirror appears it’s left hand
    4.

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  24. Rishaan C. says:
    05/05/2025 at 5:37 pm

    1: Emit means to give off something.
    2: Fires and torches.
    3: This text is all about information.
    Challenge 2
    1: A light source is something that makes its own light.
    2: Light travels in a straight line.
    3: An image appears to be reversed.
    4: A smooth, shiny surface can reflect light the best.
    5: It’s important to wear sunglasses because if too much light comes in your eye your retina could get damage.

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  25. Abdullah S. says:
    05/05/2025 at 2:53 pm

    Challenge 1
    1) Emit means give of.
    2)Lamps and candles.
    3) An information text.

    Challenge 2
    1)An object that emits it’s own light.
    2)In a strait line.
    3)They creat a clear image.
    4)Smooth,shiny and flat.
    5)Because if to much light enters your eyes it could damage your retina.

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    1. Haaniya I. says:
      05/05/2025 at 8:56 pm

      Challenge 1:
      1. gives light
      2. Candle and lamp
      3. A poem
      challenge 2:
      1. An item that makes its own light
      2. By bouncing of an object
      3. It reflects the same image
      4. Smooth and flat surfaces
      5. Because it could ruin your retina and you could turn blind

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  26. Martyna Z. says:
    05/05/2025 at 2:22 pm

    Emit means that it lights up a light source is candle, fire it is an information text a light source is a thing that gives light light travels from the sun to us we see our reflection all thanks of the sun and also light best reflects on walls and mirrors and any smooth glass like clear glass cups you should wear sunglasses in a UV light because it could burn your eyes and you will go blind.

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  27. Amelia B. says:
    05/05/2025 at 1:31 pm

    Challenge 1
    1. The word emit means give off
    2. The two sources of light are a lamp and a torch
    3. This text is an information text

    Challenge 2
    1. A light source is an object that makes its own light
    2. Light travels in a straight line
    3. If light hits a mirror, it reflects light very well so it creates a clear image
    4. The surface that reflects light best is a smooth, shiny and flat surface.
    5. It is important to wear sunglasses with a UV rating as this protects your eyes and stops the retina from being damaged.

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  28. Adam K. says:
    05/05/2025 at 11:44 am

    1. Emit means the light give off.
    2. The two sources of light are light bulb and sun.
    3. He text is giving information about light.
    Challenge 2
    1. The light sourch is an object makes it own light.
    2. The light travels in a wave from a source.
    3. The image in a mirror reflects light very well, so it creates a clear image.
    4. The surface reflects light best is transparent.
    5. It is important to wear sunglasses with a uv rating because it controls the amount of light entering the eyes. If too much light enters then it can damage the retina.

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  29. Sukhmanpreet K. says:
    05/05/2025 at 10:53 am

    1. Gives of light
    Sun fires
    Something that emits light
    light travels in a line it bounces of a object into our eyes
    it is reversed
    smooth shiny
    it protects your eyes

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  30. Isabelle T. says:
    03/05/2025 at 2:49 pm

    1. I think clever
    2. Stars and candles are sources of light
    3. This type of text is information because it gives information about light
    Challenge 2
    1.A light source is some that gives you light some light sources have fire like candles some have electricity like lamps.
    2.we need light to see in the black dark. Light travels when the light is reflecting from the object. After the object reflects a showdown apier!
    3. When a object or something is in a mirror it will reflecti
    The object will reflecting in a mirror just like humans.
    4. Smooth serfise reflecties light best because the light off them at the same angle creating a clear Reflection
    5. If to much light gets to your pupil it can make damaging to your retina in your pretty eyes.

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    1. Oliwia B. says:
      07/05/2025 at 7:37 pm

      Challenge 1

      1. Emit means give off.
      2. The sun and a lamp.
      3. The text is an information text.

      Challenge 2

      1. A light source is an object that emits its own light.
      2. Light travels in a straight line.
      3. The image will be reversed.
      4. The surfaces that reflect light the best are smooth, shiny and flat .
      5. Wearing sunglasses stops too much light entering the eye. Too much light could damage the retina.

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