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LC to identify and collect vocabulary for independent writing.

Read the paragraphs below and then answer the questions in your blue reading journal.

Boudicca was a strong woman with a fierce heart. When she went into battle, her courage was immense. She inspired her warriors to follow her to possible death.

She had flaming, red hair and her body was covered in blue tattoos. Boudicca would have been a terrifying sight to the enemy, as she thundered towards them in her horse drawn chariot.

R - What colour was Boudicca's hair?

Boudicca's hair was ______________.

I - Why did her warriors follow her into battle?

Boudicca's warriors followed her into battle because she __________.

C - Why has the author used the word 'thundered'?

The author has used the word thundered because _______________.

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