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Year 4 Reading Challenge – Summer 1 2025

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  • April 28, 2025

Hello Year 4! Read through the both pages of the non-chronological report below carefully and answer the questions in full sentences.

Answer the questions below in full sentences:

  1. Find the name of a Greek city mentioned in the text.
  2. At what age did boys in most ancient Greek city states start school?
  3. Why did a truce have to be called before each Olympics?
  4. Find and copy one word that shows lots of people enjoyed going to the theatre in ancient Greek times.
  5. Name two things actors in ancient Greek theatres wore.

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  1. Nabira M. says:
    19/05/2025 at 6:36 pm

    1. Olympia
    2 .7-15 years old
    3. So it can stop the city states to fight
    4. popular
    5.They wore masks and costumes

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  2. Ella C. says:
    15/05/2025 at 6:09 pm

    1. The name of the city is Olympia.
    2. From the ages 7 to 15.
    3. They did a truce to stop city’s from fighting.
    4.very very popular
    5. They wore masks and costumes.

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  3. Bilal U. says:
    14/05/2025 at 9:32 pm

    Sparata is a city state mentioned in the text.
    They start at 7 to 15.
    Truces were called to stop fighting and so people could play safely.
    Popular is a word that shows the liking of acting in the theatre.
    They used costumes and masks to do a play .

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    1. Mrs Browning says:
      15/05/2025 at 12:37 pm

      Great retrieval work, Bilal.

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  4. Advika B. says:
    14/05/2025 at 9:14 pm

    1. Athens
    2. 7-15
    3. So that city states will not fight.
    4. Very very popular
    5. Costumes and masks

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  5. Jasmine P. says:
    14/05/2025 at 4:04 pm

    1. Athens
    2. 7 to 15
    3. The other people in the Olympics want the city to stop fighting
    4. Popular
    5. Masks and costumes

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  6. Roshaan K. says:
    13/05/2025 at 9:19 pm

    1 A CITY IN ANCIENT GREECE IS OLIMPIA
    2 THEY HAD TO START SCHOOL AT SEVEN
    3 THEY DID A TRUCE TO STOP CITYS FIGHTING
    4 A WORD WHICH MEANS LOTS OF PEOPLE LIKE GOING THERE IS POPULAR
    5 THEY WORE COSTUMES AND MASKS

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  7. Liyana M. says:
    13/05/2025 at 9:03 pm

    1. The city mentioned in the text was Athens, Sparta and Corinth.
    2. Boys in Ancient Greece Start school at the age of 7-15.
    3. It is called a Truce to make the city states stop fighting.
    4.1000 people went to the theatre.
    5. the actors wore costumes and masks to play different scenes.

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  8. Tala I. says:
    13/05/2025 at 8:54 pm

    Sparta was the city

    They start at age 15

    So they can practise and know when it’s starting

    Popular is the word that means people loved it

    The men wore costumes

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  9. Dominik B. says:
    13/05/2025 at 6:14 pm

    1. Athens , Sparta , and Corinth.
    2. 7 to 15 years old.
    3. To stop the city states fighting.
    4.Popular.
    5. Costumes and masks.

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  10. Aqsa S. says:
    13/05/2025 at 6:03 pm

    1) Greek city states included Athens, Sparta and Corinth
    2) from the age of seven to fifteen
    3) a truce was called to stop the city states fighting so that people could travel to the games safely
    4) popular shows that people enjoyed going to the theatre and lots of people go
    5) they wore costumes and masks

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  11. Warizah I. says:
    12/05/2025 at 11:02 pm

    1) Athens ,Sparta and Corinth.
    2) 7 to 15 boys starts school .
    3)so that it can stop the city state fighting4 10 )000
    4)10000
    5) costumes and masks

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  12. Shayan S. says:
    12/05/2025 at 8:14 pm

    1. An Greek city is athens corinth spart
    2. They went to school at the age 7-15 years old
    3. They was an truce so that different city states will not fight
    4. The word which shows people loved the theatre is popular
    5. They wore coustumes and masks

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  13. Dhonshan R. says:
    12/05/2025 at 7:41 pm

    1. They are Athens, Sparta and Corinth.
    2. The boys starter going to school at the age of 7 to 15.
    3. The truse have to be called before the Olympic because so it can stop the city states fighting so that peeple oculd travel to the Games safety.
    4. 10,000 people went on the theatre.
    5. The mens/actors wore masks and costumes

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  14. Huzaifa S. says:
    12/05/2025 at 6:19 pm

    1) Sparta is a state in Ancient Greece.

    2) Boys in most Ancient Greek city went to school at ages of seven to fifteen.

    3) A truce was called before each Olympics so that it can stop the city states fighting and people could travel to the Games safely.

    4) Popular

    5) The actors in Ancient Greek theatres wore costumes and masks to play different characters.

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    1. Mrs Browning says:
      15/05/2025 at 12:23 pm

      Great retrieval, Huzaifa!

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