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Monthly Archives: March 2023

We returned from our Year 5 residential to Stratford-upon-Avon

Thursday, 23rd Marchby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

As we return from our week residential, the children in Year 5 have shown such determination and resilience visiting new places and gaining new experiences. We started exploring the places […]

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Chantez en français avec Class 5!

Thursday, 23rd Marchby mrsgraham1 Leave a comment

Class 5 have been learning to name parts of the body in French. Watch their fantastic performance of ‘Tête, épaules, genoux et pieds’ in French!  Très bien, Class 5!

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Year 5 Children Enjoy Their Residential At Stratford-upon-Avon

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

After a quick sleep, we were up and ready for another day of adventure – today we visited Tudor World, tomorrow we’re going on a boat adventure on the River […]

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Geography, History, News and Events, Residentials, Year 5

Virtual Artist Visit – Bob Barker

Tuesday, 21st Marchby missdungworth Leave a comment

What a fantastic experience the children at Roughwood have encountered this afternoon! We have been lucky enough to virtually meet artist Bob Barker, learn about his life and even watch […]

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Meet the Author!

Monday, 20th Marchby mrsgraham1 Leave a comment

Class 4 and Class 5 had a surprise virtual visit from the author of our class books today! Theresa Tomlinson talked to us about her experiences as a writer and […]

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History, Literacy, News and Events, Reading, Year 4

Systematic Reasoning in Year 5

Monday, 20th Marchby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

After learning how to use trial and error in our maths lessons as we move on from percentages and decimals, which has been challenging our deeper thinking, the children in […]

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NEWSLETTER 17TH MARCH

Friday, 17th Marchby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Please take the time to read the latest Newsletter. It has been another fantastic few weeks at Roughwood. Thank you for your continued support as always! Newsletter 13.03.23

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Wingfield’s Science Teachers visit Roughwood

Thursday, 16th Marchby mrsgraham1 Leave a comment

Wow! What a fantastic visit we had today from Miss Owen and Miss Williams from Wingfield Academy! We learnt all about light and how we see different colours. We made […]

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Science Week STEM: Spaghetti Bridges

Thursday, 16th Marchby mrsgraham1 Leave a comment

Year 6 took part in a very tricky challenge this afternoon! As part of British Science Week, we challenged children to make connections by building spaghetti bridges … Children showed […]

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Rotherham School Games Year 5/6 Football

Thursday, 16th Marchby Mr Williams Leave a comment

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Parent Questionnaire

Thursday, 16th Marchby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Every year we complete a survey to gain parents’ views of the school and look for ways the school could improve in the future. I am pleased to share with […]

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Science Week Workshops!

Wednesday, 15th Marchby mrsgraham1 Leave a comment

Wow! What an incredible time we’ve had this week at our Science Ambassador workshops! As part of British Science Week, our Science Ambassadors have led workshops with all classes across […]

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Year 3 PE – Tag Rugby

Wednesday, 15th Marchby Mr Williams Leave a comment

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Year 5 NFL Flag Football

Wednesday, 15th Marchby Mr Williams Leave a comment

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Key Stage 1 PE – Target Games

Wednesday, 15th Marchby Mr Williams Leave a comment

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Key Stage 1 Football

Wednesday, 15th Marchby Mr Williams Leave a comment

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WW2 Blackout Science Investigation

Tuesday, 14th Marchby missdungworth Leave a comment

During the Second World War, British residents had to cover their windows and doors at night with heavy blackout material in order to cover any glimmer of light coming from […]

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Science Week Assembly

Tuesday, 14th Marchby mrsgraham1 Leave a comment

What a fantastic assembly we had today! This afternoon, Mrs Graham and the Science Ambassadors shared some experiments linked with this year’s British Science Week Theme, ‘Connections’… We got lots […]

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Online Safety: Wizz App

Tuesday, 14th Marchby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Rotherham has advised schools to inform parents about the potential risks of a new app called Wizz. Wizz is a free social networking app that enables users to chat live […]

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Y6 are evacuated to Kelham Island!

Tuesday, 14th Marchby missdungworth Leave a comment

We have began our journey to Kelham Island this morning. We are excited to fully immerse ourselves in the fantastic WW2 workshops Kelham Island Museum have to offer. Let’s have […]

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Y6 Evacuee Stitching

Tuesday, 14th Marchby missdungworth Leave a comment

Our Year 6 children have made a wonderful start to their sewings, applying their prior knowledge of running stitches to their beautiful evacuee sketches. Our next step is to apply […]

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Explore Sheffield!

Featuredby mrsgraham1 Leave a comment

What a fantastic day we’ve had today! We’ve been riding buses and tram-trains and exploring the big city of Sheffield, just like the characters from Forged in Steel!

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Sharing our learning …

Monday, 13th Marchby mrsgraham1 Leave a comment

Last week, some children from Class 5 went to share their learning about the Women of Steel statue with Year 6. As the Year 6 topic is all about WWII, […]

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Class 5 are on the bus!

Monday, 13th Marchby mrsgraham1 Leave a comment

Our adventure begins!

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Soup tasting in FS2

Thursday, 9th Marchby misshsingleton Leave a comment

We have been reading the text Oliver’s Vegetables by Vivian French. We have been learning how vegetables are grown and then made into tasty foods such as soup. We visited […]

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Snow much fun!

Thursday, 9th Marchby misshsingleton Leave a comment

Chestnuts had a great morning exploring the snow. We made snowballs, built snowmen and explored how the snow felt on our hands and tongues!

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Let girls play! Wath Academy – Rotherham School Games

Wednesday, 8th Marchby Mr Williams Leave a comment

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Holi 2023

Wednesday, 8th Marchby mrchunter1 Leave a comment

To celebrate the Hindu festival of Holi, today KS1 dressed up in bright colours and took part in a colour dash. They threw lots of different coloured paints at Miss […]

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KS1 Multiply Session

Wednesday, 8th Marchby mrchunter1 Leave a comment

Parent and carers in key stage one were invited into school for another of our ‘multiply’ maths sessions. During the session, parents and carers developed their strategies for numeracy. We […]

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Family Learning, Maths, Well-being, Year 1, Year 2

Year 3/4 School Games Football

Friday, 3rd Marchby Mr Williams Leave a comment

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Year 5 NFL Flag Football

Friday, 3rd Marchby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Year 5 have started their new topic of NFL Flag Football. The children have loved being introduced to the new sport and have all been incredibly excited to learn the […]

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World Book Day 2023

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Today we have been celebrating World Book Day. Children and teachers dressed up as characters from their favourite book. The costumes were fantastic and very colourful.

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Newsletter 3rd March

Friday, 3rd Marchby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Please take the time to read the latest Newsletter. It has been another fantastic few weeks at Roughwood. Thank you for your continued support as always! Newsletter 03.03.23

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WW2 Videos

Friday, 3rd Marchby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Children in Class 7 have been creating videos using iMovie linked to their literacy learning about Air Raids. Children have used cutting and reordering skills as well as how to […]

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‘Multiply’ session number 2 – Key Stage 2

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

Parent and carers in year 5 were invited into school for another of our ‘multiply’ maths sessions, yesterday morning. During this session, parents and carers developed their strategies for numeracy, […]

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Which surface produces the most friction?

Thursday, 2nd Marchby Miss Sare Leave a comment

Class 4 have taken part in a scientific enquiry. Children had three separate surfaces: smooth, bumpy and textured and then used the same truck to test the speed down the […]

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