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Year 3 worked amazingly in English today

01-11-2023

Year 3 worked amazingly in English today writing their own kenning poems about the Iron Man. Metal cruncher, night time hunter, nightmare maker!

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Recreating scenes from the book ‘Old Bear’?

01-11-2023

We worked together to recreate scenes from the book ‘Old Bear’, using what we have already read to show how the characters may be feeling and what they would be doing. We even rescued Old Bear from high up in the classroom and were very excited!?

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In English we have been immersing ourselves in our new book ‘Old Bear’.

01-11-2023

In English we have been immersing ourselves in our new book ‘Old Bear’. Various items had been left in our classroom for us to explore and we used these to help us to come up with some fastastic predictions about what could happen in our story!?

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Reception could not believe their eyes when they found a HOLE ?️ on our school grounds

01-11-2023

Reception could not believe their eyes when they found a HOLE ?️ on our school grounds. They have lots of creative ideas for how it appeared and who could have made it. They are very excited to continue exploring, The Something by #RPEnglish

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This week we heard a rustle in our outdoor area…

01-11-2023

This week we heard a rustle in our outdoor area… it was Leaf Man! We thought about how he got there and how we could help him ? We brought him inside to give him a home as we thought he might be lonely! We can’t wait to discover more about him ?? #RPEnglish

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In English, Year 4 have been learning about newspaper reports

01-11-2023

In English, Year 4 have been learning about newspaper reports. We learnt about how important research is for journalists. Due to this, the children worked collaboratively to research different marine mammals in preparation of writing their own newspaper report ??️ #RPEnglish

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This week we have been learning more about ‘Leaf Man’

01-11-2023

This week we have been learning more about ‘Leaf Man’. We discussed the different parts of a book and sequenced the story. The children were fantastic at retelling the story of ‘Leaf Man’ using lots of new vocabulary! Well done, Nursery ?? #RPEnglish

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Y2 English

11-11-2023

In English Y2 we’re given an illustration from their vehicle text and had lots of fun creating freeze frames imagining that they were in the picture. They then used clues from the book to predict what the story could be about. #readysteadywrite

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Nursery Went On a Hunt…

13-11-2023

This week we went on a hunt to find some clues relating to our new story… We found glitter trails leading to bags containing clues in our outdoor area! We found a plaster, a cookie, a torch, a bed and a bath. We wonder what our new story could be  #RPEnglish

 

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YN English

15-11-2023

Today we arrived at school to find a pet star! We read the story ‘My Pet Star’ and thought that we need to look after our new friend to help him get his glow back! We used the clues that we found to help him! #RPEnglish

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Y1 English

19-11-2023

We have been busy today planning our own twist on a traditional narrative after looking at Rapunzel by @bethanwoollvin

We used our planning circles and then spent a little time reading back the stories we have planned before we start writing them!

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Y5 English

19-11-2023

Who do these items belong to? How are they connected? What was being made? Are they from the past? What is he dreaming about? Why does the dream control him? Does he return? So many questions from Year 5

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YR English

20-11-2023

Reception have loved our @LiteracyCounts1 text Star in the Jar after having a surprise visitor. It inspired children to get creative! We have also enjoyed exploring the text using our story friends. #RPEnglish

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Y1 English

26-11-2023

We have been busy today planning our own twist on a traditional narrative after looking at Rapunzel by @bethanwoollvinWe used our planning circles and then spent a little time reading back the stories we have planned before we start writing them! @LiteracyCounts1 #RPEnglish

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YN English

06-12-2023

After reading our story ‘My Pet Star’, Nursery were set the challenge of creating their own pet star at home. Look how fantastic they are!  #RPEYFS #RPArt

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Nursery Enrichment

06-12-2023

What a fantastic night for our EYFS Star Gazing Night Walk  We spotted lots of stars in the sky, the moon and even Jupiter! The children loved exploring forest school in the dark and we discussed what we found. We ended the night with a lovely hot chocolate  #RPEnrichment

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Reception Enrichment

06-12-2023

We had a fantastic night star gazing  we were able to see lots of stars, the moon and even caught a glimpse of Jupiter! Children loved using their torches to explore forest school. We finished off with a delicious hot chocolate. #RPEnrichment

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YN & YR Extra-curricular

06-12-2023

EYFS Book Club  Today we shared some fantastic stories around a cosy fire 

#RPReading #readingforpleasure

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Y1 Rocket Phonics

06-12-2023

We have been really enjoying having our Rocket Phonics reading books on our tables so that we have opportunities to read throughout the day and to use our phonics knowledge to help us to segment and blend and to read new stories!

#RPReading

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Remarkable Readers

06-12-2023

A huge well done to this week’s Remarkable Readers. We hope you enjoy your books. #RPReading

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EYFS Book Club

06-12-2023

Today we shared some more fantastic stories with our friends. We then enjoyed some Christmas stories together! 

#RPReading #readingforpleasure

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Literacy Counts

09-12-2023

#LiteracyCountsLoves  Shout out to @Year1RobyPark @RobyParkSchool and @MrsListerStJ @StJamesCEsth

for sharing photos of their children using the planning circles. Do you use #ReadySteadyWrite? We’d love to be tagged in your Tweets so we can see all the exciting learning you get up to.  Find out more: https://t.co/QE3eWDKFtm

 

https://x.com/LiteracyCounts1/status/1732734742884147207?s=20

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EYFS Book Club

17-12-2023

We enjoyed some fantastic Christmas stories with a tasty hot chocolate and biscuit.  Our favourite was ‘The Christmas Selfie Contest’ and we think that our selfies definitely would have won the competition!  #RPReading #readingforpleasure

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Remarkable Readers

17-12-2023

Well done to our most recent Remarkable Readers. You have all shown positive attitudes towards your reading. Keep it up!

#RPReading

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Remarkable Readers

03-01-2024

Congratulations to our final Remarkable Readers of 2023 ? Enjoy your new books ?

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Y6 Reading

06-01-2024

This week, we have launched our amazing new library area within our classroom. We are very lucky to have an amazing range of brand new, high-quality texts. We explored the new area and chose our favourite book for “Drop Everything And Read”  #RPReading

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Y3 Reading

06-01-2024

This week, Year 3 loved beginning to read their new books. We had the difficult decision of choosing a book from over 100 new fiction and non-fiction texts and we are excited to complete our Spring Term reading challenge!

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Y4 Reading

06-01-2024

This week, we have launched our amazing new library area within our classroom. We are very thankful to have an amazing range of brand new, high-quality texts. The children can’t wait to complete the spring reading challenges #RPReading

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Y5 Reading

06-01-2024

It was a difficult choice for Y5 this week when we relaunched our amazing reading areas within our classroom. Children could choose from over 100 high quality texts.

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Y1 English

29-01-2024

We stumbled across a suitcase this week, filled with clues to help us to make predictions about what our new English book may be about! Our ideas were fantastic and we used the clues to explain our predictions!

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Y4 English

29-01-2024

To fully immerse ourselves in a variety of different settings we used @ClassVR to transport us to range of fantasy locations. These included an enchanted forest, a viking’s great hall and a monster’s cave 

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Y1 New Reading Area

29-01-2024

We came back to school to an amazing new reading area within our classroom. We feel very lucky and are really excited to have an amazing range of brand new, high-quality texts that we can explore independently or with friends! #RPReading

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Remarkable Readers

29-01-2024

Congratulations to our first Remarkable Readers of 2024. Children can win a book from our vending machine which is full to the brim of the best titles or the weekly Remarkable Reader bag by showing a great effort with reading at home & school. Who will be next week’s winners?

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Y2 New Reading Area

29-01-2024

Year 2 love their new reading area & with over 100 high quality texts to choose from they were excited to get reading. The Comet by @Joetoddstanton & We are all Wonders by @RJPalacio were great reads so far.

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Remarkable Readers

29-01-2024

Congratulations to this week’s Remarkable Readers! We hope you love your new books from our vending machine. Who will be our winners next week? #RPRemarkableReaders

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Y1 & Y2 Book and a Brew Parent Workshop

29-01-2024

Today year 1 and @Year2RobyPark welcomed in our families for book and a brew!  We talked about the benefits of reading for pleasure, how reading looks at Roby Park and our wonderful new book areas, before having the chance to share our favourite book with our adults 

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Y1 & Y2 Book and a Brew Parent Workshop

29-01-2024

Thanks to the @Year1RobyPark & Y2 families who joined us for book & a brew!  We talked about the benefits of reading for pleasure, how reading looks at Roby Park & our amazing new book areas, before the children joined us for some shared reading

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Y5 & Y6 Book and a Brew Parent Workshop

29-01-2024

Thank you to all of our Year 6 & @Year5RobyPark parents and carers who were able to attend ‘Book and a Brew’ It was great to be able to discuss how children view reading, how it is incorporated into the curriculum and reading for pleasure.  #RPReading #readingforpleasure

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Y3 & Y4 Book and a Brew Parent Workshop

29-01-2024

Thank you to all of our Year 4 & @Year3RobyPark families who were able to attend ‘Book and a Brew’ It was great to be able to discuss how reading is incorporated across the curriculum, the benefits of @ReadingPlus and how we promote reading for pleasure. #RPReading

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EYFS Book and a Brew Parent Workshop

29-01-2024

Thank you to our families who could join us today for ‘book and a brew’.  The children loved inviting you into class and sharing some of their favourite stories with you!  #readingforpleasure #RPReading

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Remarkable Readers

29-01-2024
Congratulations to this week’s Remarkable Readers! We hope you love your new books from our vending machine  Who will be our winners next week? #RPRemarkableReaders

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Phonics Workshops

04-02-2024

We were joined by our wonderful families for our phonics workshop today. We shared the exciting Rocket Phonics resources our children use in school. We modelled a short lesson and children loved reading with their grown ups. #RPReading #RPPhonics

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Phonics Workshop

04-02-2024

We welcomed our R – Y2 families today for a phonics workshop to demonstrate how phonics is taught at Roby Park. We modelled lessons to show how these look, provided resources to use at home and shared the fantastic resources our children have in school!

#RPPhonics

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Y4 English

25-02-2024

Today Year 4 took on a definition and synonyms challenge against the clock  using the vocabulary from the example text the children used an iPad to find their definitions and a range of synonyms #RPEnglish

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Y5 English

25-02-2024

This week, year 5 have examined these items to make predictions about our new book. We then used a single picture to create a class poem. #RPEnglish

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YR English

25-02-2024

Children have loved exploring our @LiteracyCounts1 book Little Red. They created Grandmas house in our construction area and retold the story collaboratively. #RPEnglish @OPAL_CIC

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Y1 English

25-02-2024

In English we have started our new book ‘Where The Wild Things Are’. Today, we worked collaboratively to recreate freeze frames of scenes from the story, thinking carefully about the characters feelings and actions 

#ReadySteadyWrite #RPEnglish

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Remarkable Readers

09-03-2024

Congratulations to this week’s Remarkable Readers  We hope you love your new books from our machine  Who’ll be our winners next week? #RPRemarkableReaders

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World Book Day

09-03-2024

 World Book Day – this Thursday 

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Y6 Drop Everything and Read

09-03-2024

This week, we have enjoyed immersing ourselves in a variety of texts during “Drop Everything And Read”. #Readingforpleasure #RPReading

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Y3 World Book Day

09-03-2024

As a part of #WorldBookDay2024 , we had the amazing @WestEndinSchool who allowed us to explore the play Twelfth Night. We created different freeze frames and acted out an important scene as a class.

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Y4 World Book Day

09-03-2024

Year 4 had a fantastic session with @WestEndinSchool to gain information about William Shakespeare and created freeze frames of key parts of the twelfth night #RPEnrichment

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Y5 World Book Day

09-03-2024

As part of our #WorldBookDay2024 activities, the fantastic @WestEndinSchool paid us a visit. Vicki taught us the story of Twelfth Night. We created different freeze frames and acted out well known scenes. #RPENGLISH #RPENRICHMENT

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YN World Book Day

09-03-2024

We celebrated #WorldBookDay2024 by coming to school dressed in our comfiest pyjamas! We spent the day reading our favourite stories and even had a special visit from @Year6RobyPark. Thank you for reading stories with us, we had the best time!  #RPEnrichment

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YR World Book Day

09-03-2024

Children enjoyed wearing their comfy pyjamas and showing off their amazing story plates. We also enjoyed reading a story with

. #WorldBookDay2024 #RPEnrichment

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Y6 World Book Day

09-03-2024

As part of #WorldBookDay2024, year 6 enjoyed a fantastic session with @WestEndinSchool. We explored the William Shakespeare play Twelfth Night. From this, we created freeze frames and acted out key scenes.  #RPEnrichment

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Y5 World Book Day

09-03-2024

For #WorldBookDay2024 we wore our comfiest pyjamas and read with @Year2RobyPark. We shared books and listened to new books being read to us by someone different. #RPEnrichment

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Y4 World Book Day

09-03-2024

For #WorldBookDay we came to school in our pyjamas! Miss Clarkson shared her favourite book with the class then we took our reading books outside to read, finally we shared the reading books from our library with the children from

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Y1 World Book Day

09-03-2024

For #WorldBookDay2024 today, we spent time with another class and having a story read to us by Mr Couling.  We really enjoyed sharing stories with year 4 and having stories read to us too and it was made even better by all being cozy in our pyjamas! #RPEnrichment

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Y6 World Book Day

17-03-2024

To celebrate #WorldBookDay2024 we came to school dressed in our pyjamas! We enjoyed spending time reading with

@NurseryRobyPark and @Year1RobyPark and talking to them about our favourite books. We also loved listening to Miss Murphy read us a story!  #readingforpleasure
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Y3 World Book Day

17-03-2024

To celebrate #WorldBookDay2024, we wore our comfy pyjamas to school and had the opportunity to read books to

@RecRobyPark! We had a lovely morning and look forward to doing it again! #RPEnrichment
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Sponsored Reading Event

17-03-2024

We hope the children enjoyed their sponsored reading event & we look forward to finding out how much sponsor money we receive in which will go back into the children receiving books to take home & keep through our ‘Remarkable Reader’ initiatives. Thank you for your support.

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Fantastic Fundraising Efforts

17-03-2024

WOW! We have raised £379.20 for brand new books from our sponsored reading event and £104 for @comicrelief. Books will be going into our new reading shed for children to enjoy at playtimes. Thank you so much! @OPAL_CIC

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Y2 English

17-03-2024

In English today we created freeze frames to help us describe how Syd might have felt when grandad revealed what was behind the metal door in his attic. #GrandadsIsland

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Y1 World Book Day

23-03-2024

A MASSIVE thankyou to  @Year6RobyPark who spent some time with us today for #WorldBookDay2024. We really enjoyed you reading stories with us and you made reading our new books lots of fun. We have already been asking when we can do it again! #RPEnrichment

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YR Assembly

31-03-2024

Well done to Reception on a fantastic class assembly. Children loved that grown ups joined in with dough disco! We are so glad that everyone enjoyed being part of our learning from this half term. #RPEYFS

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YN Book Club

04-05-2024

Nursery and Reception were so excited for EYFS Book Club! They loved choosing their favourite books to share together and it was lovely to see the children so engaged with their stories! 

#RPReading #readingforpleasure

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Y3 English

04-05-2024

We had the opportunity to use VR headsets in our English lesson to immerse ourselves into our Ancient Egyptian setting. We also applied what we discovered into our History learning too! #RPEnglish #RPHistory

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EYFS Book Club

08-05-2024

We enjoyed sharing lots of stories together! We compared books and shared our favourite ones. It was lovely to see Reception children reading their stories to Nursery! 

#RPReading #readingforpleasure

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Y1 Rocket Phonics

08-05-2024

Year 1 love making the most of our Rocket Phonics books at any opportunity! We have enjoyed reading ours this week as we have been coming in of a morning! Well done Year 1 for all being remarkable readers! #RPReading

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Y1 DEAR Time

08-05-2024

For this week’s DEAR time, we dropped everything and chose a book from our library to either read alone or share with a friend! We love reading in year 1 and especially enjoy exploring our library filled with books from a huge variety of genres! 

#RPReading

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Spelling & Reading Workshop

08-05-2024

Come and join us TODAY for our SEND Coffee Morning. Mrs Ryan, our Specialist Outreach Teacher, will share some tips and ideas on supporting your children with reading and spelling. Come and have a pastry and a chat, we look forward to seeing you then.

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YN English

19-05-2024

Nursery have been fantastic at retelling the story of ‘The Snail and the Whale’. They have used lots of new vocabulary and were able to remember lots of key parts of the story!  #RPEnglish

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Y2 Reading for Pleasure

19-05-2024

One of our most popular books in our reading area at the moment is Tell me a Dragon by @JackieMorrisArt. Lexie chose it as our class read today and said, “I love the pictures and all the different places you can find dragons.” #readingforpleasure #RPReading

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Y1 English

19-05-2024

We have been focusing on the end of our story ‘The Secret of Black Rock’ and considering how Erin may have felt when none of the adults believed her that Black Rock was a sea creature! We created freeze frames showing the characters feelings 

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Million Steps Challenge Competition Winners

02-06-2024

As part of the Million Steps Challenge, @cashforkidsliv teamed up with publisher Simon & Schuster to offer all participating primary schools the chance to win a Library Pack of 20 books. Following the end of the challenge all schools that signed up were put into a draw, and…we’re thrilled to let you know that our school is a winner!  Books are on their way to us and will go into our reading shed for our children to enjoy 

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Year 4 English

02-06-2024

An important aspect of English is to edit and improve your writing. Today we worked collaboratively to up level our diary entries #RPEnglish

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Y1 English

02-06-2024

We did a some acting today and created a series of freeze frames to show a part of our vehicle text ‘The Secret of Black Rock’ by

 @Joetoddstanton. We considered what would be happening in the scene & also body language and facial expressions that we would see!
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Book Exchange for Parents & Carers

02-06-2024
?Do you have books gathering dust that you could give a new lease of life to? We would love your pre-loved books for others to enjoy.
?This week, we are going to be setting up a book exchange for adults, in our office area. Parents & carers are welcome to come and help themselves to a book to enjoy and all we ask is when you’re finished, pop it back for someone else to enjoy.
? Any book donations can be popped on the shelving unit in the office area. Thank you!
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YN Reading is Fun Session

09-07-2024

Thank you to our amazing grown ups who joined us yesterday for ‘Reading is Fun’. It was lovely to invite you in to read with your child!  #RPReading #RPEnrichment

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YN Growing Topic

09-07-2024

We have loved learning about our new topic ‘Growing’. After reading Eddie’s Garden, we went on a hunt around our sensory garden to see what we could spot that was growing! We found lots of colourful flowers!  #RPEYFS

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YN Reading is Fun Session

13-07-2024

Thank you to our grown ups who joined us last week and this week for ‘Reading is Fun’.  We love sharing exciting stories with you and growing our passion for reading! #RPReading #readingforpleasure

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Y1 Reading

13-07-2024

We love reading in Year 1 so much that we have started getting excited and enthusiastic to read stories to our whole class! Well done for showing resilience, confidence and displaying your love for reading – we are very proud of you! #RPReading

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Y1 DEAR Time

16-09-2024

We had our first DEAR time session this week when we dropped everything and choose a book from our library to read either independently or to share with our friends! Well done year 1! 

#RPReading

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Y1 English

16-09-2024

We have been discussing how we thought characters in our new text would be feeling when their efforts to rescue Old Bear from the attic were unsuccessful. We created freeze frames to show these feelings from worry, upset, anger and determination!

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Y2 English

16-09-2024

We immersed ourselves in our new vehicle text, A River by @marc_martin, by making predictions based on what we could hear, see & touch. One group said, “We think the story is set in a jungle because we can see large leaves, a tiger & a parrot.”

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Y1 Reading

16-09-2024

For reading time today, our class picked Chocolate Cake by @MichaelRosenYes from the library. We loved it SO much, we wanted to see it read by the author himself…and just look how much it was enjoyed! Definately a new favourite! #RPReading

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YR English

22-09-2024

This week we found a hole in our sensory garden… we wondered what might be down there!  We have loved exploring ‘The Something’ and discussing all of our different ideas!

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Y1 Reading

03-10-2024

There has been a lot of reading in year 1 this week! We have been spending time reading with and to our friends, enjoying stories on our Toniebox and exploring some of our Rocket Phonics books too! Well done year 1

#RPReading

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YN English

03-10-2024

This morning in Nursery, something happened. We found a Leaf Man hiding in our garden. We all went to have a look at it and decided to bring it inside. To get it warm we used a blanket and discussed how Leaf Man might have got here and where it might have come from.

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YR English

03-10-2024

Reception have loved taking on the role of illustrators. They created fantastic illustrations to go alongside our example text in English!

#RPEnglish

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Y4 Reading

12-10-2024

Year 4 really enjoyed our D.E.A.R time.  It’s a great opportunity for the children to dive into their books and promote a love of reading #RPReading

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Y1 Writing

12-10-2024

We were so excited to start writing our own narrative today based on Old Bear by

We used different resources to help with our writing and were very proud of what we produced – the adults were VERY proud of you all too! Fantastic work year 1!

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YN Leaf Man

12-10-2024

Over the past week Nursery have been sorting the leaves they collected by colour. Nursery explored each leaf to see what colours they could see. Together we created a ‘Big Draw’ using the Leaf Man book to help identify each animal the Leaf Man passed when travelling.

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YR English

12-10-2024

Today we have been planning our ‘Opening Octopus’. We have loved singing the song to go along with our story friend, using our new vocabulary!  @LiteracyCounts1 @RPEnglish

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Y1 Phonics

12-10-2024

During continuous provision, our focus during phonics lessons has been to enjoy our Rocket Phonics books independently. We have been choosing books and getting comfy to enjoy some reading time whilst working on our segmenting and blending skills! 

#RPPhonics

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Y2 English

12-10-2024

In English this week we had a mysterious paper boat & letter arrive in our classroom. The letter was from a boy called Tom. We can’t wait to start planning our response so we can give him the best advice to support him on his voyage.

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YN Writing

22-10-2024

This week, Nursery completed their “Big Write”! They all drew a picture of Leaf Man travelling over different animals or places from our Lead Man story.

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Y1 English

09-11-2024

Today we had a very special delivery to year 1 – a box full of interesting items that we were able to use to make predictions about our new vehicle text. A tower, a spell book, long hair and a black pointy hat! What could our story be?

#RPEnglish

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YR English

11-11-2024

This week we found some treasure left in our classroom… along with a star in a jar! We wondered what our new story could be about.  #RPEnglish

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YR English

11-11-2024

We then went on our very own treasure hunt around our school grounds! We looked high and low to try and find something ‘extra special’ to us! We found lots of things including flowers, different leaves, a bug, a mini car, gold… and even an old sock!

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Y2 Forest School

11-11-2024

In forest school today, we explored the area & observed the seasonal changes. We also worked collaboratively to complete team challenges which helped develop our communication & teamwork skills. #RPForestSchool

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YN English

11-11-2024

Something special happened this week in our Nursery garden! We found lots of clues in bags, we took them inside and opened them. We found a bath, bed, blanket, sunglasses, food and a torch. We had lots of questions about what they may be for?

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YN English

24-11-2024

This week Nursery have been super busy painting their own pet stars from our new text ‘My Pet Star’.  We used the paint to create an outline, we then painted our stars yellow not forgetting to add eyes and a smile!

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EYFS Star Gazing Walk

29-11-2024

Thank you to all of our grown ups for joining us for our night walk! Reception had a fantastic time spotting lots of stars and different lights in the sky. We especially loved ending our night with a lovely warm hot chocolate! 

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Y6 English

29-11-2024

In English we have been reading ‘A Story Like The Wind’ by Gill Lewis. The children explored characters thoughts and feelings, as they freeze famed making the treacherous journey across the stormy seas with little supplies. 

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YN English

29-11-2024

Last week Nursery completed their big draw, as a class we all drew things our pet star needs to allow him to go back to the sky. We decided to make a list, we drew a plaster, bath, bed, blanket and a love heart!

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YN English

29-11-2024

This week in Nursery, we completed our big write! We made a list of things our pet star needs to be able to get back up into the sky. We came up with some fantastic ideas such as a bed, a blanket, a dolly to play with and even another star incase it feels lonely!

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Y3 & Y4 Help Your Child Thrive Programme

16-12-2024

We are thrilled to have @PlusOneCIC returning to Roby Park to deliver the Help Your Child Thrive Programme to Y3 & Y4 parents in January.

See the letter below for more details and find out how to secure your place:robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/upl

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Y4 English

16-12-2024

In English, we used a dictionary to find the definition of new vocabulary from our example text. Once we understood the meaning of the new vocabulary we created our own sentences using them @LiteracyCounts1

#RPEnglish

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Y1 English

25-01-2025

We had a special delivery this week that contained some clues to help us make predictions about our new vehicle text, Hermelin @Bonzetta1. We predicted that a detective may be involved but the cheese left us a little confused!

#RPEnglish

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YR English

26-01-2025

After reading our new literacy book, ‘Juniper Jupiter’, we created our own Superhero Mini-Me! We thought of some fantastic superhero names.

#RPEnglish

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EYFS Super Readers

01-02-2025

Congratulations to our our EYFS Super Readers! You get to take our new, amazing story bags home filled with books and a teddy. We hope you enjoy them this week and return on Thursday. Who will be out next winners? #superreaders #rpreading

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YN English

01-02-2025

This week in Nursery we have been learning all about superheroes. In English we have came up with our own superhero names and drawn ourselves as superheroes.

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YN Reading

01-02-2025

A massive congratulations to our Nursery Super Readers this week! We hope you enjoy your reading bags, we can’t wait to hear all about them on Wednesday! #RPEnrichment #readingforpleasure

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YN Reading is Fun

01-02-2025

Reading is Fun! Thank you to all the parents and carers that came into read with us this morning, we can wait for next Thursday!  #RPEnrichment

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YR Super Readers

01-02-2025

A huge well done to our first Super Readers! We hope you enjoy your story bags for the week!  #RPReading

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YN Super Readers

15-02-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
A huge well done to our Super Readers this week! We hope you enjoy your story bags and resources!  #RPReading #Readingforpleasure
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YR Super Readers

15-02-2025
Reception @ Roby Park Primary
@RecRobyPark
A huge well done to our Super Readers this week! We hope you enjoy your story bag for the week! #RPReading
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YR Reading

15-02-2025
Reception @ Roby Park Primary
@RecRobyPark
The children also took part in a reading challenge to find all of the missing puppets! They did a great job at reading the clues to help find them!  #RPEnglish #RPReading
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Y1 Writing

15-02-2025
Year 1 @ Roby Park Primary
@Year1RobyPark
In English, we have enjoyed identifying language features within our model text both independently and collaboratively! Highlighting examples of each feature so that we could complete our wise owl! #RPEnglish

#ReadySteadyWrite

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YN Super Readers

15-02-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
Well Done to our five EYFS Super Readers this week, we hope you enjoy your story bags and resources over the half term. We can’t wait to hear all about them!  #RPReading #readingforpleasure
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Remarkable Readers

15-02-2025

Well done to our remarkable readers this week. Children get to bring the remarkable reader bag home with a book, hot chocolate, bookmark and pencil. Children also get to choose a book from our book vending machine. Children can earn remarkable reader points by engaging in reading at home and in school. Who will win next week? #rpreading #readingforpleasure

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Scholastic Book Fair

02-03-2025
Roby Park Primary School
@RobyParkSchool
Don’t forget to visit our

book fair in the hall after school each day this week. Books can be purchased with card (please have your card with you) or cash. 

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Y3 English

02-03-2025
Year 3 @ Roby Park Primary
@Year3RobyPark
Today we LOVED using emojis and hashtags to summarise our Example Text in English. Year 3 were all so creative! #RPEnglish

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YN English

02-03-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
This week in Nursery we have started a new story in English “Little Red Riding Hood”. We have been exploring the clues and predicting what might happen. 
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Y6 Reading

02-03-2025
Year 6 @ Roby Park Primary
@Year6RobyPark
“Drop Everything And Read” gave us a great opportunity to take some time to get stuck into a book of our choice!  #readingforpleasure
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Y6 English

02-03-2025
Year 6 @ Roby Park Primary
@Year6RobyPark
This week in English, we have been exploring our new vehicle text “The Ways of the Wolf” by

and

. We discussed how illustrations and vocabulary will help when we create a documentary narrative. 

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YR English

02-03-2025
Reception @ Roby Park Primary
@RecRobyPark
In English we have been reading Little Red by

 We have been using emojis to discuss how the main characters felt at different parts of the story.

#RPEnglish

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Y4 Reading

02-03-2025
Year 4 @ Roby Park Primary
@Year4RobyPark
D.E.A.R Time gave the children the opportunity to really engage in their reading books and build their passion for reading #RPEnglish #readingforpleasure
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YN World Book Day

11-03-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
Today for #WorldBookDay, we had some visitors from

who came to read with us! We had a great time and can’t wait to read with them again! A big thank you to Mrs Tucker who read us a story and even let us role play the characters. #RPEnrichment

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YN Reading is Fun!

11-03-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
Reading is Fun! What a wonderful day to be able to read with our parents and carers. Thank you to everyone that came to read with us today, it was brilliant!  #Readingforpleasure #RPEnrichment
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YR WBD

11-03-2025
Reception @ Roby Park Primary
@RecRobyPark
Today we enjoyed dressing up or wearing our pyjamas for #worldbookday2025. We spent some time reading our favourite stories with our friends. #RPReading #RPEnrichment
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YR WBD

11-03-2025
Reception @ Roby Park Primary
@RecRobyPark
We were also joined by

who read our new story bags with us. We ended the session with stories from Miss Beggs and Mrs Taberner! We can’t wait for them to join us again! #worldbookday2025

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YR WBD

11-03-2025
Reception @ Roby Park Primary
@RecRobyPark
For #worldbookday2025 we acted out the story of Little Red. The children were great at acting out the roles of Little Red, Grandma, the wolf and the woodcutter! We even had a narrator to tell us the story. We cheered when Little Red saved the day!

#RPReading

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Y2 English

11-03-2025
Year 2 @ Roby Park Primary
@Year2RobyPark

Y2 are fully immersed in their vehicle text Grandad’s Island by

. Today we loved using emojis to show how Syd & Grandad felt at different parts of the story & created a timeline to show the 5 key events of the story.

#RPEnglish

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Y3 WBD

11-03-2025
Year 3 @ Roby Park Primary
@Year3RobyPark
For #WorldBookDay, some of us got cosy and others dressed up as a character from a book! We had a lovely day with lots of time to read our favourite stories and reading with a different class in the school. #RPEnglish #RPEnrichment

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Y3 WBD

11-03-2025
Year 3 @ Roby Park Primary
@Year3RobyPark
Today for #WorldBookDay, we had some visitors from

to come and read with us! We had a lovely time and look forward to reading with other classes again! #RPEnglish #RPEnrichment

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Y4 WBD

11-03-2025
Year 4 @ Roby Park Primary
@Year4RobyPark
As part of

, Year 4 had the chance to spend time in the sunshine with

, sharing books and spreading their love of reading  #WorldBookDay2025 #RPEnrichment #RPEnglish

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Y4 WBD

11-03-2025
Year 4 @ Roby Park Primary
@Year4RobyPark
For #WorldBookDay2025, Year 4 had a blast dressing up as their favorite book characters, and some even came in their cozy pyjamas!  It was amazing to see them so engaged and excited about reading!

#RPEnrichment

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Y6 WBD

11-03-2025
Year 6 @ Roby Park Primary
@Year6RobyPark

We came to school dressed as our favourite book character or in our favourite pyjamas and enjoyed ‘DEAR’ time to start the day. We also visited

&

to read with EYFS children and retold some classic tales!  #worldbookday2025

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Y5 WBD

11-03-2025
Year 5 @ Roby Park Primary
@Year5RobyPark
For #WorldBookDay we enjoyed reading books with Year 3 and Year 1. We had some fantastic pyjamas and costumes as well! #RPEnglish #RPEnrichment #worldbookday2025
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Y1 WBD

11-03-2025
Year 1 @ Roby Park Primary
@Year1RobyPark
We came to school dressed as our favourite book character or in our favourite pyjamas and enjoyed ‘DEAR’ time to start the day. We enjoyed sharing stories we had brought in and some of us were even brave enough to read to the class!#worldbookday2025
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Y1 WBD

11-03-2025
Year 1 @ Roby Park Primary
@Year1RobyPark
We had an surprise visit from

for World Book Day who spent time reading some of our favourite books with us! #worldbookday2025

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Y2 WBD

11-03-2025
Year 2 @ Roby Park Primary
@Year2RobyPark
Y2 loved getting dressed up for

& jumped at the opportunity to get out in the sunshine with

to enjoy some of their favourite books. We also listened to some of

’s favourite stories #WorldBookDay2025 #RPEnrichment #RPEnglish

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YN English & Maths

11-03-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
This week in English, Nursery have painted their favourite characters with different emotions from the story Little Red Riding Hood. In Maths we have been on a shape hunt around our classroom.  #RPEnglish #RPMaths
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YN Super Readers

11-03-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
A huge well done to our Super Readers! We hope you enjoy your story bags for the week!  #RPReading #Readingforpleasure
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YR Super Readers

11-03-2025
Reception @ Roby Park Primary
@RecRobyPark
Well done to this week’s Super Readers! We hope you enjoy your story bags for the week! #RPReading
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YN WBD

11-03-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
World Book Day 2025  Nursery all looked amazing some of us came in our comfy pyjamas and others dressed up as our favourite characters from a book! #RPEnrichment

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YN Reading is Fun

16-03-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
Reading is Fun! Thank you to all the parents and carers that came to read with us and our friends this week. #Readingforpleasure #RPEnrichment #RPReading
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YN English

16-03-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
In English this week we have been reading Little Red Riding Hood. For our Big Draw we drew how Little Red Riding Hood feels throughout the story using emojis. 

#RPEnglish

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YR Super Readers

16-03-2025
Reception @ Roby Park Primary
@RecRobyPark
A huge well done to this week’s super readers! We hope you enjoy your story bags for the week!  #RPReading
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Y3 English

19-03-2025
Year 3 @ Roby Park Primary
@Year3RobyPark
We loved our English analyse lesson where we found language and structure features of the Example Text, but also used hashtags and emojis to summarise each paragraph!

#RPEnglish

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EYFS Reading is Fun

30-03-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
Reading is Fun! Thank you once again to all the parents and carers that came to read with us this morning. It was so nice to see some new faces as well as those who have been every week! #Readingforpleasure #RPReading #RPEnrichment
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EYFS Super Readers

30-03-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
EYFS Super Readers!  Well done to this week’s Super Readers, we hope you enjoy your story bags and resources for the week!  #RPReading #RPEnrichment
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YN English

30-03-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
This week in English, Nursery have completed their “Big Writes”. They all chose three things that you need to make a cake for Grandma from our story Little Red Riding Hood. They then wrote the initial sounds for each of the things they chose.   #RPEnglish
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YR Super Readers

30-03-2025
Reception @ Roby Park Primary
@RecRobyPark
A huge well done to this week’s story bag winners! Lots of excited children this week! I hope you enjoy your story bags for the week!  #RPReading
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YN Reading is Fun

30-03-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
Reading is Fun! – Thank you so much to all the parents and carers that have been to our sessions over this past term. We hope you have had a great time because we sure have!!  #RPReading #Readingforpleasure
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YN Super Readers

30-03-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
EYFS Super Readers – Well done to our five winners this week. We hope you enjoy your story bags and resources! #RPReading #RPEnrichment
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YN English

11-05-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
This week in English, we have been exploring some clues. In our clue basket we found a rock, a whale, a snail, sea water, sand and a fireman. After a class discussion we think our new text will be The Snail and the Whale!  #RPEnglish
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YN Super Readers

11-05-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
Super Readers  A big congratulations to our five EYFS Super Readers this week! We hope you enjoy your story bags and resources!  #RPReading #Readingforpleasure #RPEnrichment
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YR English

11-05-2025
Reception @ Roby Park Primary
@RecRobyPark

This week we found some clues linked to our new book in Literacy! We found a whale along with the clues. We thought of some ways to help the whale. One child said “I will look for his family” and another said “I will make sure he gets back to the ocean!”

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YR Super Readers

11-05-2025
Reception @ Roby Park Primary
@RecRobyPark
Well done to this week’s super readers! Enjoy your story bags for the week!  #RPReading
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Y1 English

11-05-2025
Year 1 @ Roby Park Primary
@Year1RobyPark
This week we were given some clues about our new vehicle text ‘The Secret of Black Rock’ by

that we then used to make predictions about what they story may be. We wrote fantastic predictions and even read them out to our friends! Well done year 1

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YN English

12-05-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
This week Nursery have painted the whale from our story ‘The Snail and the Whale’. They then commented on what they like about the whale from the story!#RPEnglish
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YR Super Readers

12-05-2025
Reception @ Roby Park Primary
@RecRobyPark
Well done to our story bag winners this week!  #RPReading
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Y1 English

13-05-2025
Year 1 @ Roby Park Primary
@Year1RobyPark
In English, we used wise owl to help us to identify key features within a text. Working both independently and collaboratively, we searched for each feature and highlighted examples before writing those down. Well done for fantastic collaborative working!

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YN Super Readers

13-05-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
Well Done to our five EYFS Super Readers this week, we hope you enjoy your story bags and resources! #RPReading #Readingforpleasure #RPEnrichment
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YR Super Readers

13-05-2025
Reception @ Roby Park Primary
@RecRobyPark
Well done to our Super Readers! We hope you enjoy your story bags for the week!  #RPReading
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YR English

13-05-2025
Reception @ Roby Park Primary
@RecRobyPark
This week, Reception created some fantastic posters to help save our whale! They thought about how we have to recycle and look after our environment! Well done, Reception! 

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YR English

13-05-2025
Reception @ Roby Park Primary
@RecRobyPark
How fantastic is this poster created by one of our Reception children and their grown ups!

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YN Super Readers

28-05-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
Well done to our five EYFS Super Readers this week! We hope you enjoy your story bags and resources!  #RPReading #Readingforpleasure
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YR Super Readers

28-05-2025
Reception @ Roby Park Primary
@RecRobyPark
Well done to our Super Readers! We hope you enjoy your story bags for the week!  #RPReading
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YN Super Readers

28-05-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
Super Readers  Congratulates to our EYFS Super Readers this week, we hope you enjoy your story bags and resources over half term!  #RPReading #Readingforpleasure
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YN Writing

28-05-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
This week in Nursery everyone completed their ‘Big Write’. We discussed where we would like to go on an adventure with the whale. We had some great ideas such as the beach, a forest, to space and the park. #RPEnglish
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YN Super Readers

17-06-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
A massive well done to our five EYFS Super Readers this week we hope you enjoy your story bags and resources!  #RPReading #Readingforpleasure
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YR Super Readers

17-06-2025
Reception @ Roby Park Primary
@RecRobyPark
Well done to our Super Readers this week! We hope you enjoy your story bags! #RPReading
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YN Super Readers

17-06-2025
Nursery @ Roby Park Primary
@NurseryRobyPark
Well done to our five EYFS Super Readers this week! We hope you enjoy your story bags and resources!  #RPReading #Readingforpleasure
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YR Super Readers

17-06-2025
Reception @ Roby Park Primary
@RecRobyPark
Well done to our Super Readers! Enjoy your story bags for the week!  #RPReading
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