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Monthly Archives: May 2019

NEWSLETTER 22nd MAY

Thursday, 23rd Mayby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Please take the time to read the latest Newsletter. It has been a fantastic two weeks since coming back from Easter and so much has been happening in school. Newsletter […]

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Clarice Cliff artwork in Y6

Wednesday, 22nd Mayby Mrs Wheeler Leave a comment

In our art lessons, we have been learning about Clarice Cliff who was a ceramic artist from the 1920s to the 1960s. While we love the colour in her artwork, […]

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Maths Fun

Wednesday, 22nd Mayby Mr Williams Leave a comment

This week in Class 2 we have been learning all about measuring. We practically measured the length of objects on the iPads, compared the capacity of different containers and read […]

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Using Indian Ink

Wednesday, 22nd Mayby Abigail Miller Leave a comment

In Class6, we are using Indian Ink to draw potion bottles with Mrs Robbins. A lot of us haven’t used this media for and it can be tricky but it […]

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Art, Year 4

Mental maths in Class 6

Wednesday, 22nd Mayby Abigail Miller Leave a comment

We are developing our mental strategies in Class 6, thinking about how we can add and subtract efficiently. We have thought about number bonds and similarities when we add multiples […]

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Maths, Year 4

Victorian toys and their price

Tuesday, 21st Mayby Miss Sare Leave a comment

Today Class 5 used the computers to research the names and prices of different Victorian toys. We then discussed the value of money and just how much it has changed […]

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Computing, History

Layers of Soil investigation

Tuesday, 21st Mayby Miss Sare Leave a comment

As part of our science learning about rocks and soils, we wanted to investigate what happens to soil if it is left in water for a longer period of time. […]

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Science, Year 3

Y6 Evacuees

Monday, 20th Mayby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Some great peer assessment happening in Year 6 today as children focus on writing. Today we are writing a narrative about the evacuation during WWII.

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Literacy, Year 6

Victorian dolls

Thursday, 16th Mayby Miss Sare Leave a comment

Today class 5 had a try at creating our very own Victorian wooden peg dolls. We began by researching other dolls from the victorian era and then thought carefully about […]

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Design & Technology, History, News and Events

Talk for Writing

Wednesday, 15th Mayby Miss Whitworth Leave a comment

Today we have practiced our talk for writing about the Great Fire of London. We have collaborated to create movements and pictures to help us remember the events of the […]

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Literacy, Nurture

Victorian style handwriting

Tuesday, 14th Mayby Miss Sare Leave a comment

This week, part of class 5 really got into the spirit of our topic ‘The Victorians’. They used pen and ink and Victorian style paper to write their name using […]

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Lucy’s blue day – wellbeing week in class 6

Monday, 13th Mayby Abigail Miller Leave a comment

We discussed what makes us happy, sad and angry and about how we know what others are feeling. After reading Lucy’s Blue Day we talked about how we show emotions […]

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Philosophy for Children, Well-being, Year 3, Year 4

Class 6 and 7 visit Eyam

Monday, 13th Mayby Abigail Miller Leave a comment

On a Wednesday classes 6 and 7 visited Eyam as part of their topic learning about the Plague. Despite walking in the relentless rain and cold weather, it was an […]

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Year 5 using IPEELL for their hotel on the moon during Big Write Friday

Friday, 10th Mayby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

Would you like a short vacation to the moon? Year 5 have designed hotels which will be built on the moon. Utterly amazed with Year 5’s hotel designs! Who would […]

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NEWSLETTER 10TH MAY

Friday, 10th Mayby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Please take the time to read the latest Newsletter. It has been a fantastic two weeks since coming back from Easter and so much has been happening in school. Newsletter […]

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The Great Fire of London

Friday, 10th Mayby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Class 2, 3 and 4 have had visitors today from The Drama Hut so we could learn more about The Great Fire of London. We spoke to Thomas Farriner and […]

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History, News and Events, Year 1

Football achievements showing determination and resilience out of school

Friday, 10th Mayby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

Now that’s what you call a trophy! We are incredibly proud of Anisah in Year 5 for winning ‘player of the match’ in her football team! Well done Anisah.

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Year 5 Astronaut Launch Training is underway…

Thursday, 9th Mayby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

Will you succeed in astronaut training? Can you survive the gravitational force? Will you extract Amazonite from fragments of planet Venus? Children are deciding whether they could manage 6 months […]

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Terrific trumpets

Wednesday, 8th Mayby Abigail Miller Leave a comment

Year 4 have been continuing their trumpet learning in preparation for the Big Blast concert in July! q

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Music, Year 4

PE with Graham from Winterhill

Monday, 6th Mayby Mr Williams Leave a comment

This week was our first week of Athletics with Graham from Winterhill School. We enjoyed taking part in lots of new activities including: Hurdles Skipping Walking on the balancing beam […]

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Mindfulness in Chestnuts

Monday, 6th Mayby Mr Williams Leave a comment

In Chestnuts, we have been thinking about our feelings. Our question this week is:   What are feelings? And how do we know what feeling it is?   We discussed […]

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News and Events, Philosophy for Children, Well-being

Wellbeing Week

Monday, 6th Mayby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Does sadness spread as easy as happiness? This week in Class 2 we have been thinking about our wellbeing both physically and mentally. We have shared ideas on what we […]

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News and Events, Philosophy for Children, Well-being, Year 1

Mindfulness and Well being

Friday, 3rd Mayby Miss Pepper Leave a comment

Can you always see how someone is feeling? How can you change the way someone is feeling? This week we have been thinking about our well being both physically and […]

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News and Events, Philosophy for Children, Well-being, Year 2

Grammar revision in Y6

Friday, 3rd Mayby Mrs Wheeler Leave a comment

As our SATs are fast approaching, Y6 are working hard revising all the grammar terminology we have learnt. Today we have played games to remind us about different types of […]

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The Great Fire of London

Featuredby Miss Brown Leave a comment

This week we started our new topic. We began by coming up with some questions about what we wanted to find out about The Great Fire of London. Some of […]

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Balbir Performance at Magna

Thursday, 2nd Mayby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Children from Roughwood have been working hard on a dance routine in order to receive their Arts Award Discover certificates. Today, children visited Magna to perform their dances in front […]

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Social Innovation, Year 2, Year 5

Children at Roughwood explore Magna

Thursday, 2nd Mayby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

As part of our visit for dance at Manga, children at Roughwood discovered where steel was made, and observed a fire tornado up close.

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Y2, Y3 and Y5 perform at Magna

Thursday, 2nd Mayby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

Roughwood performance at Magna and we’re extremely proud of the achievements from these children today. Resilience, agility, determination and commitment. Thank you once again to our parent volunteers for coming […]

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Keeping our Minds Healthy

Thursday, 2nd Mayby Miss Sare Leave a comment

  During P4C this week, Class 5 decided to discuss whether or not people can still feel emotions even when they might not show it. We talked in detail about […]

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P4C in Y6

Thursday, 2nd Mayby Mrs Wheeler Leave a comment

This week we have been thinking about healthy minds. We have begun our afternoons with mindfulness to help us to relax and recharge ready for learning. Our P4C discussion this […]

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Class 5 – Outdoor Maths

Wednesday, 1st Mayby Miss Sare Leave a comment

As part of our Maths this week, Class 5 completed an outdoor Maths activity to consolidate our knowledge of place value. Around the environment were a series of coloured shapes. […]

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Music in Class 3

Wednesday, 1st Mayby Miss Pepper Leave a comment

We were very lucky to have Sonia Burgess join us this morning for a fun filled music session. During the lesson, we joined in with actions to music before listening […]

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Music, News and Events, Year 2

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