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Monthly Archives: April 2020

Message from Mrs Fearnley

Thursday, 30th Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Week 5 of Lockdown, what new things have you discovered? Maybe about yourself or other people? What have you managed to go without? What new skills have you learnt? Have […]

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A Birthday Tribute to Captain Tom

Thursday, 30th Aprilby Mrs Wheeler Leave a comment

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Reading at home

Thursday, 30th Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

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P4C via Zoom

Wednesday, 29th Aprilby Mrs Wheeler Leave a comment

It was a joy to get some of Class 9 together for a P4C session. We shared a story called ‘Lucy in Lockdown’ and decided on the discussion question we […]

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Alfie loving life in Lockdown

Wednesday, 29th Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

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News and Events, Well-being, Year 4

StaySafeStayActive Competition

Tuesday, 28th Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

More guidance and support can be found on Class Dojo. The STARS South Yorkshire team and Travel South Yorkshire are launching a new #StaySafeGetActive competition in partnership with Great Britain’s […]

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Reading at home

Saturday, 25th Aprilby Mrs Wheeler Leave a comment

The children were challenged to read in unusual places during lockdown and they certainly rose to the challenge. There has been quite a lot of reading in cupboards, some reading […]

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A special message from Class 2

Friday, 24th Aprilby Miss Pepper Leave a comment

This week class 2 have really been missing their friends and can’t wait to get back to school. They decided to share a positive message to lift their spirits and […]

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Class 5 Use Zoom Video Conferencing Software to Communicate

Friday, 24th Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

This week, Class 5 have been using Zoom, a video conferencing program to communicate with each other during this difficult time. Below are a few photo’s from the meeting.

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News and Events, Social Innovation, Well-being, Year 3

Nurture and HUB on Class Dojo

Friday, 24th Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

On Wednesday we opened the online Nurture Room and HUB! We have received so many wonderful pictures and videos from the children either replying to our daily tasks or letting […]

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Weekly Round-up

Friday, 24th Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

You may have seen the challenge from Mrs Smith who works in school teaching digital media skills where she asks for any news from your households. If you would like […]

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Year 5M Earth Collages

Friday, 24th Aprilby Abigail Miller Leave a comment

It was back to distance learning on Monday and WOW! Class 7 were certainly ready and raring to go. Look at these outstanding collages they produced at home – the […]

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News Through Time

Friday, 24th Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Y3S have been working hard on creating a timeline of significant past events linking to the topic of learning for the last term. Each group of children researched a specific […]

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Roughwood Primary Internet Safety Competition

Thursday, 23rd Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

To promote internet safety, we are challenging students to create an engaging and creative video to advise audiences on the dangers of fake information on the internet. Further details on […]

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Computing, Media & Films, News and Events, Online Safety, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6

WWII Child Evacuee Animation

Thursday, 23rd Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Last term, class 9 began creating an evacuee video as part of an animation project. The project involved researching why children were evacuated and how, creating storyboards, characters (sprites) and […]

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Computing, Media & Films, News and Events, Year 6

What Parents Need to Know About Netflix

Thursday, 23rd Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Netflix is arguably the most widely used and best-known video-on-demand (VoD) streaming service in the world. It’s an extensive library of films and TV shows can offer endless hours of […]

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Year 5 and 5/6 Stargazers rocket sky-searching…

Wednesday, 22nd Aprilby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

Did anyone see the rocket this evening at 9:36pm? TONIGHT! Watch #Starlink launch live at 20:30. See it fly over UK and possibly deploy 15 minutes later. More Info and […]

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Thank you NHS

Wednesday, 22nd Aprilby Miss Brown Leave a comment

Layla (Class 3) and Finley (acorns) have been busy creating rainbows for our amazing NHS. There rainbows have travelled in an an ambulance and now take pride of place on […]

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Dragon poems from Y5M

Wednesday, 22nd Aprilby Abigail Miller Leave a comment

Just before Easter, Class 7 researched and wrote dragon and Viking poems in a variety of styles, such as haikus and cinquains. Have a look at their research, fabulous writing […]

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Year 5/6 Art – Distance Learning Collages

Tuesday, 21st Aprilby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

Wow – look at these pieces of art work created on day one of our new topic. Created not only imaginatively, but utilising household items, objects and products to create […]

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Smiley children checking in and staying safe!

Tuesday, 21st Aprilby Miss Sare Leave a comment

As well as completing lots of home learning, it has been brilliant to see so many positive, smiley children embracing their learning at home. It must be so hard slams […]

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A snapshot from day 2 of summer term learning

Tuesday, 21st Aprilby Miss Brown Leave a comment

Class 3 continue to blow me away with there learning. They show determination, pride and resilience on a daily basis. Today we have seen science learning, rainbows created out of […]

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Year 2

Free School Meals Vouchers

Tuesday, 21st Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

There appears to be uncertainty amongst parents across the country that they are expecting vouchers if their child normally gets FSM as part of the UIFSM system which entitles all […]

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Welcome Back

Monday, 20th Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Good morning everyone. I hope you have had a wonderful break and an enjoyable Easter with your families. I know it will have been different this year with lots of […]

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What Parents Need to Know About Zoom

Friday, 10th Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Founded in 2011, Zoom is one the world’s leading video conferencing software providers. It has a number of features, including video and audio conferencing, real-time messaging, screen-sharing and the ability […]

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MATHS AND WRITING OPTIONAL CHALLENGES FOR THE HOLIDAYS:

Saturday, 4th Aprilby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

Why not continue and consolidate your learning during the holidays? How about receiving a maths certificate from Carol Vorderman? It usually costs money, but The Maths Factory is allowing free […]

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Class 3’s Easter bonnet competition

Friday, 3rd Aprilby Miss Brown Leave a comment

Even though we weren’t in school to have our Easter bonnet parade I set them the challenge of creating an Easter bonnet. They got very creative with the resources they […]

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IMPORTANT: LETTER TO PARENTS

Friday, 3rd Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Please take the time to read the attached letter from the school to further inform you about what will happen over the next few weeks. LETTER TO PARENTS  

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NEWSLETTER 3RD APRIL & DAILY MESSAGE

Friday, 3rd Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Please take the time to read the latest Newsletter. It has been a different two weeks but nevertheless a great two weeks. Well done everyone for rising to the challenge […]

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Year 3 – News Through the Ages

Friday, 3rd Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

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History, Literacy, Media & Films, News and Events, Year 3

Distance Learning with maths and creating Maths Stories – Acorns and Chestnuts

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

Why not create a maths story with your children at home during the Easter break, or to enhance their mathematical thought process and reasoning as part of story time? Have […]

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Daily Message – Day 8

Thursday, 2nd Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

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Year 1 ZOG

Wednesday, 1st Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

As part of our topic ‘Towers, Tunnels and Turrets’ class 2 have been reading the story, Zog, by Julia Donaldson. The story is about a dragon called Zog who goes to school […]

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Making a steel man from steel at home

Wednesday, 1st Aprilby Miss Sare Leave a comment

Preston created his very own steel man using steel he found in his home. Super job Preston!

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Class 4 distance learning

Wednesday, 1st Aprilby Miss Sare Leave a comment

Miss Sare has been blown away by the fabulous learning produced by some of the children in Year 3. The children have kept up their resilience skills!

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Daily Message – Day 7

Wednesday, 1st Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Day 7, Mrs Fearnley explains a little more about our Photography challenge where we can reflect and appreciate the beautiful things around us. What can you notice on your daily […]

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