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Category Archives: Social Innovation

Key stage 1 Road Safety Bands

Monday, 28th Novemberby mrchunter1 Leave a comment

Key stage 1 were amazed to see that their learning in NEMESIS and Literacy has resulted in a delivery from Brightkidz. We have received a pack of reflective bands to […]

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Literacy, Social Innovation, Year 1, Year 2

ICT in Class 3

Friday, 18th Novemberby Miss Brown Leave a comment

Today in ICT we have been designing and creating our very own Bee-Bot maps linked to our Nemesis project of road safety. We worked together to add roads and houses […]

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Computing, Social Innovation, Year 2

Nemesis in Class 3

Wednesday, 9th Novemberby Miss Brown Leave a comment

This week Class 3 have started their NEMESIS project all about road safety outside of our school grounds. We began our week learning about what road safety is and how […]

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Educational Visit, Literacy, Oracy, Social Innovation, Well-being, Year 2

Nemesis in Class 2

Wednesday, 9th Novemberby mrchunter1 Leave a comment

This week Class 2 have started their NEMESIS project of road safety. We began our week learning about what road safety is and how we can be safe near roads. […]

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Literacy, Oracy, Social Innovation, Well-being, Year 1, Year 2

Learning Whole Class Violin in Year 5

Wednesday, 14th Septemberby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

As part of our cultural and creative offer at Roughwood Primary School, we are privileged to offer every child in our school the opportunity to learn to play a musical […]

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Music, Social Innovation, Well-being, Year 5

Cherry Tree residents enjoy their Jubilee Afternoon Tea thanks to the commendable efforts of Roughwood children and staff

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

As the start of four days of festivities honouring the Queen commence, the residents at Cherry Trees care home enjoy an afternoon tea. As the country come together to mark […]

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Chesnuts, Social Innovation, Well-being, Year 5

Year 5 and EYFS bring the Jubilee party to Cherry Trees

Thursday, 26th Mayby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

As we continue with our community and social innovation NEMESIS project, we return to Cherry Trees Care Home and bring the Jubilee celebrations to the residents! As we had a […]

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Outdoor Classroom

Featuredby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Year 4 have been developing the outside areas to create outdoor classrooms as part of their NEMESIS project. The spaces have been transformed and children have enjoyed getting busy clearing […]

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Design & Technology, Geography, Social Innovation, Well-being

Nemesis Project

Friday, 11th Decemberby misshsingleton Leave a comment

What an amazing turn out today at Cherry Trees! Thank you to all the Foundation and Year 5 parents who joined us to present the staff and residents with the […]

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Acorns, Chesnuts, Social Innovation, Year 5

NEMESIS in Year 5 and Chestnuts

Thursday, 10th Decemberby Miss Newton-Smith Leave a comment

As part of our NEMESIS project this term, we’ve discussed helping others in our local community. Class 7 thought it would be a wonderful idea to have a penfriend and […]

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Christmas, Social Innovation, Year 5

Thinking of others …

Tuesday, 5th Mayby Mr Williams Leave a comment

We are so proud to have these gorgeous girls on our team at Roughwood. They have decided to make a real difference to the lives of others by raising money […]

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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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NSPCC Dance-a-Thon

Featuredby Mr Williams Leave a comment

As part of our schools fundraising for the NSPCC each class from year 1-6 created and performed a sponsored dance routine. The children were amazing and staff have loved watching […]

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Media & Films, News and Events, Social Innovation, Sports, Well-being, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6

Nemesis Project

Friday, 14th Februaryby misshsingleton Leave a comment

As part our Nemesis Project we have been visiting Cherry Trees Residential Care home. The children and residents have thoroughly enjoyed it and we look forward to visiting again next […]

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Hygiene Handbags for the Homeless

Wednesday, 29th Januaryby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Members of Class 6 have been working tirelessly to persuade their families and members of the public to donate sanitary and hygiene products to help the homeless people of Rotherham. […]

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LEAF Centre

Monday, 13th Januaryby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Our children from all Willow Tree Schools have met to discuss the LEAF Centre (Leading Endeavours for Aspirational Futures). We are coming up with ways to raise money for the […]

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Y3 Nemesis

Thursday, 5th Decemberby Miss Sare Leave a comment

Y3 had a wonderful visit from Mr Staveley, our gardener who will be helping us transform an area of our school into a tranquil reading area. Mr Staveley shared with […]

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Social Innovation, Year 3

Marseilles French School Links

Tuesday, 3rd Decemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Our message from our partner school in France: We are two classes of Year 3 pupils, in France we say “CE1”! We are from Marseilles in the South of France, […]

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Languages, News and Events, Social Innovation, Year 3

Making bird feeders

Featuredby Miss Brown Leave a comment

On Friday 15th November 2019 class 3 had a family learning morning where parents came in to follow our instructions to make bird feeeders. Lots of fun was had by […]

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Helping the Homeless

Friday, 22nd Novemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Class 6 have been Secret Santas this afternoon and have donated 25 bags of clothing to YMCA at St John’s Green, who will sell the clothes and donate the proceeds […]

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News and Events, PSHCE, Social Innovation, Well-being, Year 4

Making bird feeders

Friday, 15th Novemberby Miss Pepper Leave a comment

This morning parents/caters joined us in Class 2 to make our bird feeders. We will be taking these to the local park to feed the birds. If you see them […]

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Together Old and Young: Integrational Learning

Wednesday, 13th Novemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

This afternoon in Acorns, we have taken part in the first piece of our Nemesis project. Our goal for Nemesis is to create sustainable partnerships between different communities. We kick […]

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Acorns, Educational Visit, News and Events, Our learning, Social Innovation

Y3/S nemesis project

Tuesday, 22nd Octoberby Miss Sare Leave a comment

Today class 4 went and had a look at our new nemesis project! We have decided that we would love to transform this area into a peaceful, reading area that […]

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Social Innovation, Year 3

Forever Fashion

Thursday, 6th Juneby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Our Forever Fashion Clothing Exchange has been a massive once hit again, with more donations than ever – you are wonderful, wonderful people! We have prevented kilos of clothing from […]

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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

Balbir Dance

Thursday, 4th Aprilby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Children have had a special visitor today in school. Children in Years 5, 3 and 2 were able to watch a professional dancer to support their performances with Balbir. Children […]

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Forever Fashion Advert

Tuesday, 22nd Januaryby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Please support our children by taking part in our Clothing Exchange next week from 2.30, Mon-Thurs. The Forever Fashion Boutique is in the Spare Classroom in the juniors, but has […]

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Forever Fashion 28th – 31st Jan

Tuesday, 22nd Januaryby Mr Williams Leave a comment

As part of our Nemesis project, Y4 are keen to see us reuse and ♻️ recycle clothing, rather than it ending up in landfill. Please get involved by donating any […]

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WW1 Animation – Trenches

Tuesday, 6th Novemberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

A wonderful animation created by Y6 at Roughwood this week. Well done everyone who helped create the backdrops and props. A great effect and a great way to learn about WW1. #wewillrememberthem #animation

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News and Events, Social Innovation, Year 6

Attendance Breakfast

Friday, 26th Octoberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Year 6 have celebrated having the best attendance in school this term with an attendance breakfast. Parents were invited into school to celebrate with their children. Thank you to everyone […]

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Sewing with Parents

Friday, 19th Octoberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

On Thursday parents came into school to help with our Rags to Bags project. We really appreciated all the help to get our t-shirt bags nearly completed.

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Sewing Session 4

Wednesday, 17th Octoberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Today we are adding embellishments to our innovative designs in preparation for the big stitch up next week. This is our penultimate session and I just wanted to say a […]

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Family Learning, Social Innovation, Year 4

Champion Readers

Thursday, 4th Octoberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Our lunchtime staff at Roughwood have been listening to children read after lunch and our children are loving the extra reading time with adults. Reading is one of our priorities […]

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