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Monthly Archives: December 2018

Some of our timetable rock stars winnners this term

Thursday, 20th Decemberby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

These children have increased their speed and improved their timetable scores. The top three winners from each class will be announced in January. Well done to all children. We are […]

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We have some incredibly talented parents 

Thursday, 20th Decemberby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

A wonderful treat for our staff made by one of our Roughwood parents. Wow!

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KS2 parties were today!

Thursday, 20th Decemberby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

Children are celebrating their first full term in their new classes… such fabulous dance moves too!​ ​

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And the winners are…

Thursday, 20th Decemberby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

Some difficult decisions by the children, but this is the act which the children chose. Well done too all children who entered in the X factor.  ‘The children at Roughwood […]

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NEWSLETTER 20TH DECEMBER

Thursday, 20th Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

I would like to take this opportunity to thank all parents and carers for your support this term to make Roughwood the best school that it can be. We have […]

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Ending our topic with art work

Wednesday, 19th Decemberby Mrs Wheeler Leave a comment

This afternoon, we are taking a break from the Christmas celebrations with some creative and relaxing art to end our topic on coasts.

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Class 2 Father Christmas

Wednesday, 19th Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

We’ve had a special visitor today in Class 2…

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Carol Singing at Cherry Tree Care Home

Tuesday, 18th Decemberby Mrs Wheeler Leave a comment

A big thank you to the 20 children who came along to Cherry Tree Care Home to sing for the residents. The favourite song was definitely ‘When Santa Got Stuck […]

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Granny Norbag!

Tuesday, 18th Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

We met our new friend Malcolm J Hogan today, as he shared his Granny Norbag stories with us! If you would like to get a signed copy, please bring £5 […]

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Merry Christmas – Snow is Falling

Tuesday, 18th Decemberby Mr Williams 1 Comment

Staff and children have created a magical video this week to celebrate the countdown to Christmas and teh snow which has been falling on Roughwood. There has been lots of […]

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X Factor Final

Monday, 17th Decemberby Miss Newton-Smith 1 Comment

Some great acts and lots of audience participation and the panel of judges are very impressed this afternoon. Well done to all children that have entered!

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Foundation Nativity

Sunday, 16th Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Last week Foundation children performed for the very first time for their parents and carers. They were amazing! Their confidence and speaking and listening skills were used well to retell […]

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Snow White – KS2 Panto

Sunday, 16th Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

This year, KS2 have worked hard to produce a performance no one will forget. Children from Year 3 to Year 6 made up the cast and gave two outstanding performances. […]

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Friday special mentions assembly 

Friday, 14th Decemberby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

The winner of the elf is from class 2! The elf’s name is Rosie. Fabulous efforts and resilience from our sports leaders – keep up the fantastic work!

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KS1 Nativity Around the World

Tuesday, 11th Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

An absolutely astounding performance from children in KS1 today. The show was described as ‘The best in years’ and ‘incredible’ by parents. It was clear that everyone was will rehearsed […]

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Leaderboard for Bedrock – the results are in!

Tuesday, 11th Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Congratulations to our new top ten Bedrockers! Some names remain the same, but the positions have definitely changed! Remember to keep it up over Christmas as every lesson counts! A […]

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Christmas crafts

Sunday, 9th Decemberby Miss Brown Leave a comment

With Christmas fast approaching class 4 thought it was time we started our glass jars for the Christmas fayre. The children did a fantastic job making them and they look […]

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Mischievous Elf

Sunday, 9th Decemberby Miss Brown Leave a comment

In class 4 we seem to have inherited a very mischievous elf. However, he wanted to show off his maths skills to the class. Just look at his number bonds […]

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Christingle

Sunday, 9th Decemberby Miss Brown Leave a comment

On Monday we learnt all about what Christingle was and what each part of the orange represented.

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Class 2 Christmas Crafts

Sunday, 9th Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Lots of smiles this week making our Christmas crafts in Class 2. We have made cards, calendars and baubles.   The baubles will be on sale at the Christmas fayre […]

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Little Monkey

Friday, 7th Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

  Stay and play session led by Wendy Leak, linked the the story Little Monkey.  A fantastic turn out again, thank you to our parents again for your support.

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Y5 perform in the 2018 Rotherham School’s Performace 

Thursday, 6th Decemberby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

Roughwood and Rockingham performed at the Rotherham Minster. Here’s a sneak preview of the rehearsal. The performace was just phenomenal… Thank you to parents and careers for your attendance. It […]

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KS2 Panto rehearsals are underway… from rehearsal platform to stage!

Thursday, 6th Decemberby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

I personally want to say a huge well done and thank you to all the children who have attended rehearsals and shown such commitment each week. When you think the […]

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Christmas crafts

Thursday, 6th Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Christmas arrived in Class 3 today as Efron the Elf brought glitter, glue and other art supplies for us to make our Christmas crafts. Children had so much fun making 3D […]

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Carols by Candlelight

Thursday, 6th Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

A great evening full of carols and hot chocolate. So many children and parents joined us this year for the carol service to make such an unforgettable night. Not to […]

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POP’s Outdoor Adventure

Featuredby Mr Williams Leave a comment

We had an AMAZING time with POP’s Outdoor Adventure Team. We went into the forest with the team on a stickman adventure. We searched the forest for stick man so […]

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Year 5 Perform at Rotherham Minster

Wednesday, 5th Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Year 5 took part in a concert for parents and the public at the Rotherham Minster. It was the first time many of our children had been inside the Minster […]

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Reading Together

Wednesday, 5th Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

What a fantastic turn out for our ‘reading together’ afternoon with parents.

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Fantastic peer support in Y6

Wednesday, 5th Decemberby Mrs Wheeler Leave a comment

I have been thoroughly impressed by the peer critique work that Y6 has been doing this morning. They have worked in their triads to give very helpful and supportive advice […]

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The mystery of the vandalised attendance certificate?

Wednesday, 5th Decemberby Mrs Wheeler Leave a comment

In Y6, we have explored the meaning of a screwed up attendance certificate. The children pondered over whether it was done by someone with poor attendance as an act of […]

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Christingle 2018

Tuesday, 4th Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

On Tuesday 4th December, Roughwood children presented a wonderful assemble to parents. There were some extremely confident children reading during the performance and the Christingles children have made lit up […]

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Class 6 Maths

Tuesday, 4th Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

We have been taking advantage of our new ICT suite today by using Purple Mash to create bar charts from tables with information in. We will be using these bar […]

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We’re All Reading Wednesdays

Monday, 3rd Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

In Foundation, we are inviting parent’s in every Wednesday to read with their children. F1 doors opened at 11.20am and 2.50pm this week for the first time. We had a […]

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Class 2 Investigates

Monday, 3rd Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

What does the local wildlife like to eat? Last week we completed a science investigation, finding out what our local wildlife likes to eat. As a class we came up […]

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Class 5 Attendance P4C

Monday, 3rd Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

During our afternoon session this week,  we discussed the importance of attending school! We talked about how we should always try to come to school when possible as school is […]

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T4W Fun!

Monday, 3rd Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Class 5 have had many dramatic literacy lessons recently! We used Talk For Writing to retell a section of the ‘The Lost Rainforest’. As a Class, we created many actions […]

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Homework Club

Monday, 3rd Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Children are busy catching up on home learning in the ICT suite. My Maths to learn about perimeter, TimesTables Rock Stars to help with our mental skills and SumDog.

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Watch this space!

Monday, 3rd Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Class 7 are taking the time to learn how to convert from digital to analogue and also to convert from the 12 to 24 hour clocks!

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Family Learning

Sunday, 2nd Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Children from KS1 have been joined by their parents to learn about recycling in our family learning sessions this term. We have been weaving rugs from old clothes donated by […]

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F2 in the ICT Suite

Saturday, 1st Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Foundation have been learning about colours in the computer suite this week. They have been learning mouse and keyboard skills while creating some brilliant pictures.

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Another week of celebrating children’s fantastic achievements 

Saturday, 1st Decemberby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

Children sharing their learning and talking about their fabulous achievements. 

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