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Monthly Archives: October 2021

Show Racism the Red Card

Thursday, 21st Octoberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Show Racism the Red Card’s annual Wear Red Day will be taking place on 22nd October 2021. So today we showed our support and all children and staff wore red. […]

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Attendance Breakfast

Thursday, 21st Octoberby Miss Whitworth Leave a comment

Congratulations to Class 9 for having the top attendance this half term! This morning we celebrated their achievement with a special, surprise attendance breakfast! Well done everyone – amazing effort!

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Class 1 animal poems

Thursday, 21st Octoberby swhittingtonn Leave a comment

In Class 1 this week we have been working hard to create a poem about the animals we saw at Yorkshire Wildlife Park. We enjoyed creating this and recording it […]

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Class 2 – Animal poetry performance

Thursday, 21st Octoberby mrchunter1 Leave a comment

This week class 2 have been learning about performance poetry. We have focused on alliteration and rhyming words. We separated into our animal groups and created actions. We then performed […]

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Colour Monster Talk for Writing

Wednesday, 20th Octoberby misshsingleton Leave a comment

We have been using talk for writing to retell the story ‘The Colour Monster goes to school’ by  Anna Llenas.

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Year 5 practise using musical instrument with oracy to explain the true meaning of harvest.

Wednesday, 20th Octoberby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

As we prepared for our assembly for the harvest festival, the children in year 5 practised using pitched instruments (glockenspiels) to explain the meaning of harvest. From the farmers growing […]

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Harvest Festival Art in Class 8

Wednesday, 20th Octoberby missdungworth Leave a comment

Class 8 have worked extremely hard on their magnificent ‘Harvest Wreaths’ artwork. We learnt the importance of celebrating the Harvest Festival as it gives us an opportunity to give to […]

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Harvest Festival 2021

Wednesday, 20th Octoberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Roughwood Primary School performed beautifully for the Harvest Festival. We are incredibly proud of all our Roughwood learners. Thank you to all parents and carers for donating this year. Unfortunately, […]

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The Tropical Butterfly House

Friday, 15th Octoberby Mr Perry Leave a comment

What an amazing day we had yesterday at the Tropical Butterfly House! The children experienced a real rainforest habitat and even handled some rainforest animals! The children’s behaviour was exceptional […]

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Newsletter 15th October

Friday, 15th Octoberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Please take the time to read the latest Newsletter. It has been a wonderful two weeks at school and children have embraced their topics and their learning. We are really […]

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Golden Table Winners

Friday, 15th Octoberby Miss Whitworth Leave a comment

Congratulations to Class 4 – this weeks Golden Table Winners! They have shown excellent manners and great behaviour this week in the dining hall and on the yard! Well done […]

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Outdoor Art

Friday, 15th Octoberby Mr Perry Leave a comment

This week, class 4 have been looking at the famous artist and sculptor Andy Goldsworthy, who uses natural materials to create his work. Inspired by this, we decided to take […]

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Supertato ICT

Friday, 15th Octoberby misshsingleton Leave a comment

We have been using the text Supertato by Sue Hendra as a stimulus for our learning. We researched other books in the series and in ICT, we used the IPads […]

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Class 3 recorders

Friday, 15th Octoberby Miss Brown Leave a comment

In class 3 this week we have continued to learn to play the notes C, A and G. The children have shown great resilience to learning a new skills and […]

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Butterfly House

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What an amazing day we’ve had today at the Tropical Butterfly House with Class 5! Children experienced a real rainforest habitat and even handled some rainforest animals!

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Class 6 experience a tropical rainforest!

Thursday, 14th Octoberby mrsgraham1 Leave a comment

What an amazing day we’ve had today at the Tropical Butterfly House! The children experienced a real rainforest habitat and even handled some rainforest animals! The children’s behaviour was exceptional […]

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Class 1 bird feeders

Thursday, 14th Octoberby swhittingtonn Leave a comment

In class 1 we have been thinking about what we could do to help the animals in our local environment. We have designed and created so,e bird feeders this week […]

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Rainforest Animal Classification Keys

Wednesday, 13th Octoberby mrsgraham1 Leave a comment

Class 6 have been using their ICT skills to support their Science learning this afternoon, creating classification keys using Purple Mash!

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Thought-provoking P4C in Y5/6

Wednesday, 13th Octoberby missdungworth Leave a comment

Over the last week, the children in Y5/6 have been reflecting upon their experiences during the pandemic. We watched a video as stimulus to provoke our thinking skills and, from […]

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Recorders in Class 2!

Wednesday, 13th Octoberby mrchunter1 Leave a comment

This week Class 2 have continued their work with recorders. We have listen and appraised a variety of music before learning the notes G, A and C. We practised our […]

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QR Code Maths Challenge!

Wednesday, 13th Octoberby mrsgraham1 Leave a comment

Class 6 had a wonderful morning today, using the iPads to solve our rainforest explorer challenge! Take a look …

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KS2 Lunchtime ⚽️🎨

Wednesday, 13th Octoberby Miss Whitworth Leave a comment

The children enjoying lots of different activities this lunchtime!

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Green Screen Action in Film Making Club

Tuesday, 12th Octoberby mrsgraham1 Leave a comment

Our film is really coming along now! The children took turns to be actors, directors and camera operators tonight, as we filmed on the green screen! We even started adding […]

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World Mental Health Day

Featuredby Mr Williams Leave a comment

To mark this year’s World Mental Health Day which was Sunday 10th October children in school have been learning about the importance of a healthy mind. During such difficult times […]

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Our freshly squeezed orange juice.

Monday, 11th Octoberby Miss Burgin Leave a comment

The children in little Acorns made their very own orange juice. The children had a good go at squeezing the oranges developing their fine motor skills and tasting the juice. […]

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Golden Table

Sunday, 10th Octoberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Our winners of Golden Table this week were Class 3 with 36 Golden Tokens! Children earn golden tokens for being helpful at lunchtimes and showing exemplary manners. Well done Class […]

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Year 4 Football

Wednesday, 6th Octoberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

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The very hungry caterpillar.

Wednesday, 6th Octoberby Miss Johnson Leave a comment

The Acorns enjoyed creating their very own hungry caterpillar today in class. We used our hands to create these wonderful paintings!

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Fantastic Lions

Wednesday, 6th Octoberby Miss Brown Leave a comment

In literacy we have been focusing on non chronological reports. Last we researched lions and today we have used talk for writing to create a model text using talk for […]

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Rainforest Survival Kits

Tuesday, 5th Octoberby mrsgraham1 Leave a comment

Class 6 have shown incredible teamwork and creative thinking skills this afternoon, making their own rainforest survival kits! Mrs Tempest brought in lots of equipment to help us and we […]

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Research in Literacy

Monday, 4th Octoberby mrsgraham1 Leave a comment

Today in Class 6, children carried out their own research, using a variety of sources, in preparation for writing a non-chronological report about the rainforest. Children used iPads, library books, […]

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A morning in Chestnuts

Monday, 4th Octoberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

A great start to the week in Chestnuts with some brilliant phonics learning. Children are learning the tricky work the and the digraph ‘ck’. Well done everyone! Children in Acorns […]

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Year 3/4 Football

Friday, 1st Octoberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Great to see Year 3/4 putting the skills learnt over previous weeks into practice in some small sided games. The children developed their knowledge of the rules/tactics. They all showed […]

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Newsletter 1st October

Friday, 1st Octoberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Please take the time to read the latest Newsletter. It has been a wonderful two weeks back at school and children have embraced their topics and their learning. We are […]

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Class 4 Talk for Writing

Friday, 1st Octoberby Mr Perry Leave a comment

In literacy this week, class 4 have created and rehearsed a Talk for Writing to make their own set of instructions. Following our topic of ‘Into the Forest’, our writing […]

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