Y1 Phonics Session!
Yesterday, Y1 had a great afternoon with their parents/careers at the Phonics Stay and Play session. They completed a variety of different phonics activities, including phonics screening, and Bug Club games. It was amazing to see Y1 showing off their phonics knowledge to everyone, well done! #WeAreAlwaysLearning
Y5/6 Rotherham Girls Week Rugby
Last week, girls in Y5 and Y6 represented the school as part of the #LetGirlsPlay initiative. The children worked with the Rotherham School Games team and Rawmarsh Sports Leaders, to learn and develop their rugby skills. We would also like to say a huge thank you to the Titans Community Foundation for working with schools […]
British Sign Language Week
Today, as part of British Sign Language week, Y4 took part in an online Sign Language lesson. The children discussed why sign language is used, and how important it is to the deaf community. During the session, everyone learnt to sign their names, and did such a fantastic job. Well done! #WeAreAlwaysLearning
Science in Y6
During Science Week, Y6 studied Rosalind Franklin, who was a British Chemist. After learning about Rosalind and her career, they investigated the best temperature in which yeast will react. The children loved watching the balloons grow, and they learnt that this was due to the chemical reaction, and release of carbon dioxide. Great work, well […]
Reading Celebration
This term, we have relaunched our Bug Club learning programme at home, sharing the new resources the children can access at home with parents. We have also been celebrating reading in school. The children in Y1 and FS have their own accounts for their own Bug Club worlds, where they can access a range of […]
Y3 ‘Let Girls Play’ Initiative
On Tuesday 4th March, Y3 girls took part in the #letgirlsplay initiative, and were invited to Wath Academy to develop their football skills. The children worked really hard on developing team work skills, along side children from other schools, and were actively engaged and inspired. Everyone showed some fantastic resilience, well done Y3! #WeWorkHard #WeBelieveInOurselves
World Book Day 2025
On Thursday 6th March, the children at Rawmarsh Ashwood celebrated World Book Day! Some classes also looked at the Author, Philip Pullman. Last term, studied his novel, ‘The Firework Maker’s Daughter’. Everyone enjoyed it so much, and are now reading ‘I Was a Rat’ as a class book for pleasure. They researched information on him to create fact files, then had a go at recreating his front covers in […]
Y5 STEM 3D Pens Workshop
This week, Y5 were given the incredible opportunity to take part in a STEM session, which was delivered by a member of staff from the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre of Sheffield University. First, the children learned about the many job opportunities in engineering, and discussed famous engineers throughout history. They then identified different pieces of technology […]
Y4 TT Rockstars
Miss Roper has been busy looking at progress in subjects across different classes. A big shout out to Darcie, Eliza, and Jia Fu who have been working extra hard at home with practising their times tables on their TT Rockstars accounts. This extra work at home has really helped them in getting better at their […]
Rapunzel in FS2
Last term, FS2 really enjoyed the theme of Traditional Tales, with the final story being Rapunzel. As always, the children have loved acting out the story, while using lots of key vocabulary. They also really enjoy story maps, and have used these to retell the story independently. Rapunzel’s tower also supported their Maths learning, and […]
