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Year 4 Reading Challenge- Spring 2

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  • March 2, 2022
Rainforest-Text-for-Reading-ChallengeDownload

Bronze:

  1. Name two types of rainforest.
  2. Which rainforests are nearer to the equator – temperate or tropical?
  3. What percentage of natural medicines can be found in the rainforest?

Silver:

  1. Why are there no rainforests in Antarctica? Explain.
  2. How do animals communicate when they cannot see one another?
  3. Why has the author written the word ‘damp’ in brackets in the ‘Forest Floor’ section?

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.

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  1. Kamil N. says:
    11/03/2022 at 4:15 pm

    Bronze
    It’s tropical

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    1. Kamil N. says:
      11/03/2022 at 4:18 pm

      Typo

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  2. Tyson T. says:
    11/03/2022 at 4:04 pm

    1.The Rainforest types are tropical and temperate.
    2.The tropical is closer to the equator
    3.25% is found as medicine
    Silver
    1.The reason there is no animals in Antarctica because it would be too cold and wet.
    2.Animals communicate by sound even if they can not see them.
    3.He wrote that because damps block water.

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  3. Aro M. says:
    11/03/2022 at 3:00 pm

    tropical and temperate.
    tropical is closer to the equator.
    25

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  4. Elham S. says:
    10/03/2022 at 9:25 am

    Bronze
    Tropical and temperate
    Silver
    The animals can communicate by making sounds.

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  5. Bakary C. says:
    10/03/2022 at 9:24 am

    The two forest are the Amazon forest and the tropical forest

    The tropical is closer

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  6. Maryam N. says:
    09/03/2022 at 9:26 am

    1 Tropical and temperate
    2 the Tropical rainforest is near the equator
    3 25% of natural Mexicans have been found in the rainforest.
    Silver
    1 There are no rainforest in Antarctica because it is cold.

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  7. Maddox B. says:
    09/03/2022 at 9:26 am

    Bronze
    Amazon rainforest
    Or the tropical rainforest
    Silver
    They cannot see through the thick leaves and jump tree to tree
    It’s to cold so the trees can’t grow there they will just die
    Damp is humid
    Gold
    It fells sad because people are gonna die

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  8. Sameeha A. says:
    09/03/2022 at 9:25 am

    Bronze
    1.There are 2 rainforests : tropical and temperate.
    2. The tropical rainforest is near the equator.
    3. 25% of natural medicines have been found in the rainforest.
    Silver
    1.There are no rainforests In Antarctica because it could freeze.

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    1. Sameeha A. says:
      12/03/2022 at 7:25 pm

      2. Animals that live in the canopy communicate with each other by swinging from one branch of a tree to another branch or use loud calls.
      3.Damp is in brackets because it is a synonym for humid.
      Gold
      1.We can manage without trees by using atmospheric oxygen which predominantly comes from the ocean but some cities don’t have oceans.
      Also, by tapping into other resources such as marine plants and plants like organisms.

      Platinum
      I will do the information text on paper.

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  9. Maryam I. says:
    09/03/2022 at 9:25 am

    Bronze:name two types of rainforest
    1.tropical rainforest
    2.Amazon Rainforest
    25%of medicine is in the rainforest

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  10. Andre M. says:
    09/03/2022 at 9:25 am

    Two types of rain forest temperate an tropical
    Tropical is closer to it is the equator
    The percantage is 25 percent

    There are no rain in Antarctica because the climate is to cold for plants to grow there

    They can communicate using loud roars or sounds

    They’ve put in brackets to show a new word

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  11. Abdulahi D. says:
    09/03/2022 at 9:24 am

    Amazon rain forest and tropical rain forests

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  12. Sarah A. says:
    09/03/2022 at 9:24 am

    Bronze
    Name two types of rainforests .
    The rainforest that is closer to the equator is called In the tropical warm zone near the equator.There are 25% natural medicine

    Silver
    There are no rainforests in Antarctica because it’s far to cold there and to melty.They communicate with others by load calls or jump branch to branch.Damp has brackets because it’s another word fo humid.

    Gold
    We can’t manage without our rainforests because our food can’t grow without them.

    Platinum

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  13. Minaal A. says:
    09/03/2022 at 9:24 am

    Bronze
    name two types of rainforests?
    Temperate and tropical

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  14. Karanbir B. says:
    09/03/2022 at 9:24 am

    Bronze
    Two types of rainforest are temperate and tropical rainforests.
    Tropical rainforests are nearer to the equator
    There is 25 percent chance of natural medicines being found in rainforests.
    There are no rainforests in Antarctica because the climate is too cold 🥶 for animals to live and plants to grow.The animals call out loudly to communicate when animals are not around.

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  15. Aalya H. says:
    09/03/2022 at 9:20 am

    Bronze
    The two types of rainforest:
    temperate
    tropical
    Tropical rainforest
    25% of medicines in a rainforest
    Silver
    Because Antarctica is cold.
    Speaking in there language.

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    1. Ghazala H. says:
      12/03/2022 at 2:07 pm

      Bronze

      The types of rainforest.

      Temperate
      Tropical
      Tropical rainforest.
      25% of Medicines in a rainforest.

      Silver because Antarctica is cold
      Speaking in there language.

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  16. Lexi M. says:
    09/03/2022 at 9:20 am

    1.temparate and tropical.

    2.a tropical rainforest.

    3.25% of medicines in the rainforest.

    Silver

    1.because Antarctica is really cold.

    2.speaking in there language

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  17. Mohammed W. says:
    08/03/2022 at 6:35 pm

    Bronze:
    1)Name two types of rainforest.
    a)tropical rainforest
    b)temperate rainforest.
    2)Which rainforests are nearer to the equator – temperate or tropical?
    The tropical rainforest is the closest to the Equator because in the text it says “In tropical warm zone near to the Equator.”
    3)What percentage of natural medicines can be found in the rainforest?
    25% of medicines are found in the rainforests.
    Silver:
    1)Why are there no rainforests in Antarctica? Explain.
    There are not any rainforests in Antarctica because Antarctica is the coldest place on Earth.
    2)How do animals communicate when they cannot see one another?
    The animals have to be loud because they can not see each other through the thick, green leaves.
    3)Why has the author written the word ‘damp’ in brackets in the ‘Forest Floor’ section?
    He wrote Damp in brackets because damp is a synonym for humid.

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  18. Miski M. says:
    08/03/2022 at 5:07 pm

    Bronze:
    The 2 types of rainforests are tropical and temperate because the text says “ There are two types of rainforests tropical ( In the tropical, warm zone near the equator) and temperate ( In the temperate zone, further away.)
    The tropical rainforests are closest to the Equator because the text says ” ( In the temperate zone, further away.)”
    The percentage of natural medicine found in rainforests is 25% because in the text it says ” 25% of our natural medicine is found in the rainforest.”
    Silver
    There aren’t any rainforests in Antarctica because the temperature is too cold and the trees wouldn’t grow. Animals communicate when they can’t see their animal by making loud calls to speak to each other. They used damp in brackets because water comes from fountains and it makes it damp.
    Gold
    We being humans can’t survive because we need oxygen to breathe or we will suffer and die.
    Platinum
    Bring to school.

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  19. Miski M. says:
    08/03/2022 at 9:26 am

    Bronze:
    The 2 types of rainforests are tropical and temperate because the text says “ There are two types of rainforests tropical ( In the tropical, warm zone near the equator) and temperate ( In the temperate, zone further away.
    The tropical rainforests are closest to the Equator.
    25 percent.

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  20. Eman A. says:
    08/03/2022 at 9:25 am

    Name two types of rainforest.
    Two types of rainforests are the Amazon rainforest and the Congo rainforest.
    Which rainforests are nearer to the equator – temperate or tropical?
    Tropical rainforests are near the equator.
    What percentage of natural medicines can be found in the rainforest?
    25 percent of natural medicines can be found in the Amazon rainforest.
    Silver:

    Why are there no rainforests in Antarctica? Explain.
    There are no rainforests in Antarctica because it is to cold there.
    How do animals communicate when they cannot see one another?
    They communicate by using signal .
    I will finish at home
    Why has the author written the word ‘damp’ in brackets in the ‘Forest Floor’ section?
    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.

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  21. Sania K. says:
    08/03/2022 at 9:24 am

    Bronze
    Name two types of rainforest.
    Two types of rainforests are Amazon rain forest and Congo rainforest .
    Which rainforests are nearer to the equator – temperate or tropical?
    Tropical rainforests are near the equator.
    What percentage of natural medicines can be found in the rainforest?
    25 percent of natural medicine can be found in the Amazon rainforest .
    Silver
    Why are there no rainforests in Antarctica? Explain.
    There is no rainforest in Antarctica because it is to cold to even grow anything .
    How do animals communicate when they cannot see one another?
    They communicate by using signals
    Why has the author written the word ‘damp’ in brackets in the ‘Forest Floor’ section?
    They have done that because it was not really damp .

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    1. Sania K. says:
      13/03/2022 at 11:20 am

      Gold
      Read the last line carefully. What is you opinion, and why?
      How can we manage without them ?
      My opinion about this line is it would be really hard because animals live there and there homes would be destroyed and there would be less trees so it would be harder to breathe .

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  22. Muhammad R. says:
    08/03/2022 at 9:24 am

    Bronze
    Amazon rain forest and tropical rain forest.the tropical rain forest is closest to the equator.25% of natural medicines which can be found in the rainforests.
    Silver
    There is no rainforests in Antarctica because it’s to cold there.
    The animals use loud calls from a tree to communicate if they cannot see each other.
    I will finish at home

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    1. Muhammad R. says:
      13/03/2022 at 3:56 pm

      3 he used damp becuse it means that there was grass and mud
      gold
      the amazon rain forest is 6.9 million square kilometres[ 2.72 million square miles] the amazon basin is roughly the size of 48 contigoues united states and covers 40% of souuth american continent.the”the amazon rainforest”

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  23. Ali A. says:
    05/03/2022 at 2:55 pm

    Bronze
    The 2 types of rainforests are tropical and temperate.
    The tropical rainforests are closest to the Equator.
    The percentage of natural medicine found in rainforests is 25%.

    Silver
    There is no rainforest in Antarctica because it is too cold.
    Animals communicate when they can’t see their animal by making loud calls to speak to one another.
    They used damp in brackets because it is hot and water comes from small fountains and slight push the water to the canopy or rain can happen for it to make it damp.

    Gold
    We as humans can not manage if all rainforests are cut down because the trees give out oxygen and fewer trees mean soon the world will be all gone from people and plants.

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  24. Hanfaa N. says:
    04/03/2022 at 3:06 pm

    Bronze
    Tropical
    Amazon Rainforest
    They communicate by doing signs.
    It’s about 25 percent.
    Silver
    It is because it is really cold.
    Animals communicate using signals, which can include visual; auditory, or sound-based; chemical, involving pheromones; or tactile, touch-based, cues.
    He used damp because it is all mud or grass.
    Gold
    I think you can’t even work with out them.

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  25. Kanishka P. says:
    04/03/2022 at 3:02 pm

    Bronze
    Amazon rainforest
    Tropical rainforest
    Tropical is near a 25 pertentage.

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    1. Kanishka P. says:
      04/03/2022 at 5:05 pm

      Silve

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      1. Kanishka P. says:
        04/03/2022 at 5:13 pm

        Bronze
        Amazon rainforest
        Tropical rainforest
        Tropical is near a 25 pertentage.

        Silver
        There is no rainforest in Antarctica because it is cold there.
        They are speaking a language The author means stop the rainforest.

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  26. Ebenezer O. says:
    04/03/2022 at 10:08 am

    Bronze

    Amazon rainforest and southern Asian rainforest

    Silver

    There are no rainforests in Antarctica because it is to cold for tress to grow

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  27. Saffa M. says:
    04/03/2022 at 9:32 am

    Amazon rainforest and corgi basten
    It is tropical
    There is 120 medicines in a rainforest
    Silver
    There are no rainforests in intartica because the animals will be cold

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  28. Abdullah K. says:
    04/03/2022 at 9:31 am

    Bronze
    1.The Amazon rainforest and the Southern Asia rainforest
    2.The tropical rainforests is near the equator
    3.It is 25.
    Silver
    1.It is because it is to 🥶 cold
    2.By speaking there language
    3.He means to stop rainforests
    3.

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  29. Ahmed B. says:
    04/03/2022 at 9:28 am

    Bronze
    The Amazon rainforest and the southern Asian rainforest
    Silver
    Because it is too cold for a rainforest to form in cold areas

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  30. Ismael K. says:
    03/03/2022 at 4:05 pm

    There are 2 rainforest what are called temperate and tropical.
    Tropical is near the equator.25 percentage.
    Silver

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