Marlcliffe Primary School - Putting children first in every action & decision 

Photo-slide shows, audio recordings & video from Marlcliffe Primary School.  

See some of the work our children have produced.  We use this page of the blog to celebrate and publish children's work.  We're always grateful for your comments - leave your comment below. 

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Pitch Perfect!

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Thursday, July 22, 2010,
Listen to a short clip of Marlcliffe's got Talent finalist Maisie singing The Climb.
An exciting future awaits!
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Y5 strings work

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Monday, July 19, 2010, In : Audio 
We've been working with Viv from Sheffield Music Service all year.  We performed two pieces for strings today.  See what you think of them: piece 1 Y5BW, piece 2 Y5BW, piece 1 Y5JC, piece 2 Y5JC

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Golden Award winners 16-Jul-2010

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Sunday, July 18, 2010, In : golden awards 
Key Stage 1 Key Stage 2
Amelie George
Oscar Eleanor
Ahmed Thomas
Owen Harry
Sam Alex
Grace JJ
Chloe Princess
Jack Rachel
Rion Eleanor
Rowan Leah
Louis William
Felix Emily
Harry Joshua
Leonie Luka
Lydia
Sasha
Thomas
Jordan

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Summer Special Fair & Grand celebrity opening of climbing wall

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Monday, June 28, 2010, In : Events 

Marlcliffe Summer Special Fair Saturday 17th July from 11:00. Barbecue, burgers, hot dogs, ice cream stall, choose your own flavours and toppings. Come and try our smoothie making bicycle, you choose the ingredients and use pedal power to make it a smoothie. Games, pocket money stalls and entertainment all afternoon. Come and join in the fun!  Put the date in your diary (don't worry, it doesn't clash with the footie).

The Summer Special Fair will see the Grand Opening of our new Climbing Wal...


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Golden Award winners 25-Jun-2010

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Sunday, June 27, 2010, In : golden awards 
Key Stage 1 Key Stage 2
Emma Kieron
Evie Tilly
Yaquub Fern
Michael Joe
Cameron Asha
Liam Callum
Chloe Lucas
Coral Jonathon
Madeline Megan
Daniel Emily
Nathanael-David Mitchell
Molly Adam
Leah Allana-May
Charlie Thomas
Leanne
Kaitlin

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Golden Award winners 18-Jun-2010

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Sunday, June 20, 2010, In : golden awards 
Key Stage 1 Key Stage 2
Dylan Steven
Marcus John
Louy Kian
Oliver JJ
William Sam
Hannah Tara
Nat Milo
Becca Y5 JC
Emma Courtney
Heather Jack
Jessica Amy
Evan Hafsa
Eva Isabel
Felix Michael

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Golden Award winners 11-Jun-2010

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Sunday, June 13, 2010, In : golden awards 
Key Stage 1 Key Stage 2
Isabel George
Jack Joseph
James Finlay
Scarlett Aaliyah
Holly Madeline
Kezia Princess
Megan Eleanor
Tyler Bradley
Jake Ali
Jamie Megan
Harry Masai
Dylan Genna
Oliver Ben
Daniel Sophie
Mathew
Thomas

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Golden Award winners 28-May-2010

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Sunday, May 30, 2010, In : golden awards 
Key Stage 1 Key Stage 2
Zara Jack
George Charlie
Jeremy-Colin Luc
Harry Charlie
Joshua Serhat
Freya Lydia
Emily Lewis
Oliver Hussein
Noah Emily
Maeve Annie
Connor Matthew
Harrison Max
Sam
Nikhil
Eve
Clare

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Wake up everybody

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Wednesday, May 26, 2010, In : music 
It's great working in a school.  Drifting through the building are sounds like these:  listen to the infant children singing 'Wake Up Wake Up' in assembly today.  Play it to your nan & watch her cry with joy!
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Golden Award winners 21-May-2010

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Sunday, May 23, 2010, In : golden awards 
Key Stage 1 Key Stage 2
Neeve Anne
Alfie William
Daniel Bradley
Bethan John
Nathanael David Hannah
Cara Rosa
Annabelle Bailey
Alfie Luke
Megan
Max
Joshua
Lydia
Ewan
Sam

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Golden Award winners 14-May-2010

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Sunday, May 16, 2010, In : golden awards 
Key Stage 1 Key Stage 2
Adam Oliver
Yaqub Jacob
Freya Steven
Ruby Aaliyah
Evie Joseph
Kane Annalise
Kai George
Daniel Jake
Dylan David
Ellie Maisie
Ana Caragh
Charlie Alex
Kieran
Orlando
Shannon
Bilan

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Golden Award winners 7-May-10

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Sunday, May 9, 2010, In : golden awards 
Key Stage 1 Key Stage 2
Spencer Tilly
Caitlin Katie
Ahmed Finlay
Krystal Sophie
Samuel Alex
Connor Lydia
Penny Oliver
Mia Amy
Javaan Jermaine
Isabella Ben
Madeleine Clarisse
Santiago Jack
Freya Megan
Harry Amy
Leigh
Ellie

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Golden Award winners 30-Apr-2010

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Monday, May 3, 2010, In : golden awards 
Key Stage 1 Key Stage 2
Grace Joe
William Thomas
Louy Fern
Ahmed Majd
Zakariya Jack
Cameron Abigail
Nathaniel Brooke
Joseph Honi-Mai
Oliver Emily
Madeline Emily
Maeve Devon
Caitlin Courtney
Kia Josie
Niamh Ben
Shanice
Kaitlin

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Goating around at Heeley Farm

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Friday, April 30, 2010, In : voice 
We were on our soap boxes at Heeley City Farm the other day.  See the story in the Sheffield Telegraph here.
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Golden Award winners 23-Apr-10

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Sunday, April 25, 2010, In : golden awards 
Key Stage 1 Key Stage 2
Caitlin Xanthe
Isabel Charlie
Emma Steven
Jermaine Daisy
Isabel Aaron
Ruby Aimee
Sophia Callum
Isabelle Lucas
Alfie Annie
Eve Luka
Lleyton Nathan
Anael Jack
Emma Eve
Amelia Owen
Thomas
Leanne

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KS2 sing 'Hero' by M People

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Wednesday, April 21, 2010, In : Audio 
Click here to hear KS2 sing their rendition of 'Hero' by M People, accompanied by guitar wizard Mr Cooper.
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Africa Cup football tournament

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Wednesday, April 7, 2010, In : Sport 
We entered teams in the Hillsborough stadium schools football competition.  See the report in the Star.  Grand final on 5th May - watch this space.

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Dragon Gazette Easter Issue

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Wednesday, March 31, 2010, In : GTA 

Read our Easter stories and poems written bythe G,T&A Writers Club. Enjoy and happy Easter!


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Bollywood dance, origami & drama after-school clubs for Y4-Y6

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Monday, March 29, 2010, In : After school clubs 

We’re running three more free after-school clubs for children in the next half term. 

·         On Monday evenings, we’re holding an Indian Bollywood Bhangra dance class with dance instructor Sameer Butt. (For video of Bhangra dance, see below).

·         On Wednesday evening’s, it’s an origami workshop with the UK’s foremost origami expert, Nick Robinson. (For video of origami, see below).

·         And on Thursday evenings, we’re running a drama workshop with acting coa...


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So what is origami?

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Monday, March 29, 2010, In : Origami 

Origami:
How To Make An Origami Swan
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So what is bollywood bhangra dance?

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Monday, March 29, 2010, In : Dance 

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Golden Award winners 26-Mar-10

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Sunday, March 28, 2010, In : golden awards 
Key stage 1 Key stage 2
Scarlett Ollie
Emma Ali
Sophie Esther
Victoria Aaliyah
Lauren Jack
Jessica Laura
Tilly Nattie
Kirsty Alexandra
Emma Lucas
Lacie William
Cara Jessica
Jessica Anna
Holly Ewan
Natalya Mollie
Eve
Mollie

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Science Club

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Tuesday, March 23, 2010, In : Display 
We hold regular science club events - you might have seen some of the investigations we've conducted at the recent parents' evenings.  View this slideshow of us in action - getting some science sorted!

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Y5 displays

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Tuesday, March 23, 2010, In : Display 
View some of the English & Science displays in our Y5 classrooms.  Oh and our 'nick it' magpie mascot!

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Y3 Change for Life project

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Tuesday, March 23, 2010,

Y3 took part in a project with the Change for Life team and designed posters to promote a healthy transport & environmental message.  They used a paint package on the computers to promote their messages.  See their work here


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Displays from Y6

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Tuesday, March 23, 2010,
We don't only show you finished pieces of work in our displays around school.  View these work-in-progress displays from Y6.
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Y2 ideas for secret garden

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Tuesday, March 23, 2010,
View our innovative ideas for improvements to the secret garden
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Displays from YR & Y1

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Monday, March 22, 2010, In : Display 
We hope you enjoyed our displays on the bottom corridor at parents evening this week.  Here's a selection of the displays for you to view at your leisure.  Is your child's work included?...
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Audio clips from our KS2 Christmas performance

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Saturday, March 20, 2010, In : Performance 
You'll remember our Christmas performance, Nativity Now - written by our GTA childrern and performed by Y3 to Y5.  We've uploaded some clips of the best bits for you to enjoy again
Hear Herod rant & rave in this audio clip.  Here he is again with his hip hop crew.
A change of mood with Maisie & Jessica's version of Run.  See newsreader Peter White in our Vimeo gallery.


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Golden Award winners 19-Mar-10

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Saturday, March 20, 2010, In : golden awards 

Key stage 1           Key stage 2
Beth                      Jacob
Max                      William
Ruby                     Finlay
Cameron               Sophie
Declan                   Max
Jack                      Emma
Ted                       Jonathon
Jamie                    Sam
Charlie                  Lily Mae
Amina                   Joshua
Isabel                    Emily
April                      Brandon
Ciaran                   Ellie
Haden                   Hafsa
                            Alice
  ...


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Peter J Murray talks to Marlcliffe pupils

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Friday, March 19, 2010, In : Authors 
We were very excited to have author Peter J Murray in school to talk to us this week.  He told us about his writing and his books - we'd all read Mokey Joe in the weeks leading up to his visit.  Check out the pictures of his visit on the stairs in school and listen to audio clips from his visit here.

Peter J Murray clip 1

Peter J Murray clip 2
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Golden Award winners 12-Mar-10

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Saturday, March 13, 2010, In : golden awards 
Key stage 1                Key stage 2
Evie                           Thomas
Terri-Rose                   Majd
Zara                           William
Oliver                         Daniel
Jessica                      Tyler
Jasmine                     Lily Mae
Chloe                         Ben
Nat                            Georgina
Codie                         Lydia
Rowan                        Ellie
Leah                          Allana-May
Ana
Maeve
Caitlin...
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KS2 children sing 'Proud'

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Wednesday, March 10, 2010, In : music 
Click here to listen to KS2 sing Heather Small's 'Proud'.

The children are available for weddings, funerals, bar mitzvahs, etc.....
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How Did Marlcliffe Get Its Dragon?

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Thursday, February 4, 2010,

Read the year group winning entries.
Rec
Y1
Y2
Y3
Y4
Y5
Y6


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We're Hallam FM School of the Week

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Thursday, February 4, 2010, In : Note 

Marlcliffe is to be Hallam FM's School of the Week next week.  Ritchie will come into school to speak to the children and staff, broadcasting from the school all week.  Bring your Soothers, you could be on the radio!  Listen out for Big John's Breakfast Show on Monday


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Golden awards

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Thursday, February 4, 2010, In : golden awards 
We're having some problems uploading the slideshows of golden award winners.  Please bear with us while we sort it out.  Normal service will be resumed shortly.
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Drama & dance at Marlcliffe on Wednesday night

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Thursday, February 4, 2010, In : Performance 
It was all go at Marlcliffe this Wednesday.  In the hall, we had a performance from Northern Lights Theatre Company of Footprints - an interactive live-action & puppet performance on the theme of caring for the environment.  Seventy children and ten parents attended the event.  Meanwhile, in the drama studio, The Buzz continued their regular Wednesday drama, dance & performance club.  See video clips of Footsteps on our Vimeo feed below and click here for photos of The Buzz in the drama studi...
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Musical delights

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Wednesday, February 3, 2010, In : music 
Listen to our singing assembly performance of Lunchtime Queue.
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Y5 orchestra

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Tuesday, February 2, 2010, In : music 
Y5 have been working with the Sheffield Music Service, learning how to play stringed instruments: violin, cello and double bass.  We were rehearsing on Monday 1st February and recorded a couple of pieces.  We'll put our work on the website regularly.  See if we improve over the weeks.  And whether Genna coughs over all the pieces.
Piece 1; Piece 2
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Spring Term - 'Every Child a Writer' Project Y2 - 6

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Friday, January 8, 2010,
You should have received a letter explaining about the writing project that has been introduced for Y2 to Y6 classes for this Spring term.  Please can we ask you to support your child with this homework.  If you have any feedback or problems please do not hesitate to contact us either by email or by speaking to your class teacher.  Many thanks in advance for your continued support.
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'How did Marlcliffe get its Dragon?'

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Thursday, January 7, 2010,
Click here to read the overall winner of the competition.  We are going to publish all the year group winners on line and are planning to compile a booklet because the entries were so good.  Well done to everyone who took part!
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School's snow fun these days

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Tuesday, January 5, 2010, In : snow 

Marlcliffe School was open on 4th January 2010. 

Y6 had a snow graffiti lesson in the snow while the rest of the school had a writing competition to win time in the snow and to throw snowballs at Mr Brooks.  

See our work and play in the slideshow to the right.

School’s just no fun these days!

Of course, there is a serious educational point to what we did today: sometimes there are special events that will grab children's attention; things that they'll remember long after they've forgotten...


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Dragon Gazette (Christmas Edition)

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Friday, December 18, 2009,
Click here to see the latest edition of our G,T&A writers club's magazine, featuring poems and stories written by pupils from Y2 to Y6.
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Ian White reads the news at Marlcliffe's nativity play

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Thursday, December 17, 2009, In : Note 
We were delighted when Ian White, off Look North, agreed to appear on video in our Christmas play, Nativity Now!  See to the right for a clip of his work.  The clips were projected on the back of the stage as part of our background video presentation.
Many, many thanks to Ian for his generous support.
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String performance

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Thursday, December 17, 2009, In : music 
Sheffield Music Service visited Marlcliffe to give the Y4 and Y5 children an interactive performance of classical & Christmas music with cello & violins.  The children joined in with some of the pieces and came away from the performance buzzing with excitement.  Lewis, when asked if he'd enjoyed it, commented, "yea-ahh!".  And Jonathan had to be coaxed away from the cello!
View a video clip to the right.
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Collection for the Storehouse Harvest Fund Appeal

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Friday, October 23, 2009, In : Note 
We would like to give a big thank you to everyone who donated food items for this appeal.  The response was excellent!

Click here for photograph.
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Barrel o' nouns

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Monday, October 12, 2009, In : voice 

Y5 were revising pronouns, but we'd forgotten what nouns were!  So we recorded dozens of them.  If you've forgotten what a noun is (it's a thing or an idea) listen to our recording.


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Golden child winners

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Friday, October 9, 2009, In : Note 
Golden child winners now appear on our Slideshare slideshows below.  To see your child's name up in lights, scroll to the Golden child slideshow for this week.  We usually post slideshows on a Friday evening.
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Marlcliffe Drama Festival continues

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Thursday, October 8, 2009, In : Note 
Friday 8th October sees Momo Theatre Company visit Marlcliffe as part of the Marlcliffe Drama Festival.  Children across the school will see an interactive performance on the theme of transport and sustainability.

This event follows on from the wonderful drama workshop from Point Blank Theatre held a fortnight ago and the energetic Northern Lights Theatre performance at the beginning of term.

Some very exciting news coming soon on the drama front.  We'd love to tell you now... but you'll simply...
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The Charge of the Light Brigade! Y5 live from the scene.....

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Friday, September 25, 2009, In : voice 

Mr Cooper's English group wrote and recorded these radio interviews to give you a flavour of what it must've been like to be involved in this famous historical event. Click on the links to step back in time.....

Interview 1
Interview 2
Interview 3
Interview 4
Interview 5
Interview 6


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Marlcliffe Drama Festival

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Wednesday, September 16, 2009, In : Note 
We held the first event of the inaugural Marlcliffe Drama Festival on Wednesday 16th September in the Annexe Hall.  Around 50 children attended along with parents and enjoyed a performance from Northern Lights Theatre Company about a fictional flood. 
The children very much enjoyed the lively performance and it was a great way to start off the school's drama festival.
Watch the slide show below to see images from the performance.
Next week sees a drama workshop for Y4,5&6 children, with more an...

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New Gallery page for 2009-10

Posted by Marlcliffe Primary on Tuesday, September 1, 2009, In : Note 
We're bringing our Gallery page into the website so everything's in one place.  Our Gallery archive remains on the blog for the moment.

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