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Category Archives: Media & Films

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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Media & Films, Year 6

Performance Poetry in Class 5

Wednesday, 14th Decemberby mrsgraham1 Leave a comment

Class 5 have been working incredibly hard over the last couple of weeks, learning about and performing a poem called, ‘The Victorian Little Match Girl’. It’s based on the traditional […]

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Art, Computing, History, Literacy, Media & Films, News and Events, Oracy, Year 4

Using iMovie to recount events in Literacy

Wednesday, 9th Novemberby mrsgraham1 Leave a comment

Class 5 have had a fantastic morning in Literacy today, piecing together their green screen drama using iMovie! The children worked together in pairs to order events chronologically, and then […]

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Drama on the Green Screen

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What a fantastic morning Class 5 had today in Drama! We have been thinking about Jim, a character from our class text, and his daily routine in a Victorian workhouse […]

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Class 1 fairy tale poetry

Friday, 4th Novemberby swhittingtonn Leave a comment

In Class 1 we have been learning all about Hans Christian Andersen and all of the fabulous fairy tales he wrote. We have written and performed some poetry about him […]

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Literacy, Media & Films, Oracy, Writing, Year 1

Willow Tree Film Festival

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Over the last few weeks, children across the school have been creating animations and videos, linked to their topics, as part of our Computing curriculum to enter into the Willow […]

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Support for Ukraine

Thursday, 9th Juneby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Girls in Year 4 have once again taken things into their own hands and are raising money for Ukraine refugees. They have created a video to show how you can […]

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Media & Films, Year 4

Story Spoons on the Green Screen!

Thursday, 19th Mayby mrsgraham1 Leave a comment

Year 4 took their drama learning to the next level today, using the story spoons to conduct their eye-witness interviews on the green screen! Take a look at their fantastic […]

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Computing, History, Literacy, Media & Films, News and Events, Oracy, Year 4

Video Editing in Year 4

Thursday, 27th Januaryby mrsgraham1 Leave a comment

This week, we’ve been creating our very own TV documentaries all about the Stone Age, in preparation for writing a non-chronological report next week. The children have used their oracy […]

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Loops in Class 8

Friday, 3rd Decemberby Mr Clarke Leave a comment

This week in class 8, we have been finishing off our animations by looking at the different types of loops (forever and repeat) we can use in our scripts to […]

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Computing, Media & Films, Year 5

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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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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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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Year 4 ICT: Outdoor Photography Lesson

Wednesday, 16th Juneby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Today in ICT, Year 4 have been busy taking photos for a purpose (Spring and Summer) whilst also enjoying the amazing outdoor weather. We have also been learning how to […]

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Year 4 use I Can Animate to explain how the Bubonic Plague affected England in 1665

Wednesday, 5th Mayby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Class 5 and Class 6 have been busy this afternoon using I Can Animate to create animations about the Bubonic Plague in 1665-1666.

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Y4D Animation

Wednesday, 5th Mayby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Class 5 have been working collaboratively this afternoon using iPads to create an animation based on the Bubonic Plague which ripped through London and other parts of the country in […]

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Class 8 recreate the circulatory system through animation

Tuesday, 4th Mayby Mr Williams Leave a comment

In Class 8, we have been creating an animation to demonstrate the circulatory system using I Can Animate.

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

Harvest Festival 2020

Friday, 23rd Octoberby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Roughwood Primary school perform 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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Monster Biography

Wednesday, 16th Septemberby Miss Pepper Leave a comment

Last week in year 1 our classroom was invaded by monsters from around the world. We have been learning all about these monsters and used talk for write to help […]

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Roughwood’s Got Talent 2020

Tuesday, 14th Julyby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Even though we have not all been able to come together in school like we usually do, we can still honestly say that Roughwood has Tallent! Well done to all […]

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Film Festival Live

Wednesday, 8th Julyby Mr Williams Leave a comment

We have had our first ever virtual assembly here at Roughwood. We have invested in webcams for every class and we are now connected via Zoom. We have taken the […]

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Willow Tree Film Festival

Wednesday, 8th Julyby Mr Williams Leave a comment

This year’s Willow Tree Film Festival has been a truly amazing event even though it has been done remotely. Roughwood has still managed to do extremely well in all categories […]

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ROSCARS Competition

Wednesday, 10th Juneby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Each year, children from schools across Rotherham are invited to participate in a film and animation competition. Attached below are several pdf files containing information for anyone interested in entering […]

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Class 6 Outlaw Animation

Tuesday, 12th Mayby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Before the school closure, classes throughout school were creating animations as part of ICT. Here is Class 6’s based on their topic book, Outlaw. The animation includes key scenes from […]

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Computing, Media & Films, News and Events, Year 4

Willow Tree VE Day Celebrations

Friday, 8th Mayby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Staff across Willow Tree have been celebrating VE Day and we have put together this little video for you. We hope you have enjoyed your VE Day celebrations too. Please […]

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Internet Safety Competition Winners Announced!

Tuesday, 5th Mayby Mr Williams Leave a comment

A few weeks ago, we launched an ICT competition across school that challenged students to create a video that informed others of the dangers of fake information on the internet. […]

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

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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Media & Films, News and Events, Year 1

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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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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History, Literacy, Media & Films, Year 3

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

Year 3 – News Through the Ages

Friday, 3rd 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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Y6 Create Air Raid Precaution Video’s for WWII

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Year 6 have been busy creating Air Raid Precaution (ARP) video’s to demonstrate the importance of being prepared during World War 2.

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And…Action!

Tuesday, 17th Marchby Mrs Wheeler Leave a comment

Today we are filming our instructional videos on ‘How to Survive an Air raid’ Look out for the finished products!

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Reading at Roughwood

Friday, 6th Marchby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Children throughout school have been reading books by their favourite authors to celebrate World Book Day this week. Here are a few video clips of children reading aloud.

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Media & Films, News and Events, Reading, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6

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

Year 6 Animations: Sprites and Backdrops

Tuesday, 25th Februaryby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Today, Year 6 (Class 9) have been designing and drawing sprites and backdrops for their animations. The animations cover World War II child evacuations and the Christmas Truce that occurred […]

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

Y5M – Animation

Monday, 10th Februaryby Mr Williams Leave a comment

As part of our ICT curriculum, Class 7 have been using ‘I Can Animate’ and ‘iMovie’ to create and edit a short story for the topic of this half term […]

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Computing, Media & Films, Year 5

Digital Media

Thursday, 30th Januaryby Mr Williams Leave a comment

Children in school have been creating scripts and bringing them to life as part of our digital media learning this term. What brilliant special effects, we can’t wait for the […]

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Computing, Literacy, Media & Films, Year 2, Year 5

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