To celebrate World Book Day children at Royd came to school dressed up in their favourite book character. In the afternoon Y4 children from Deepcar St John's came to read a story to our children. Everyone really enjoyed it! A big thank you to all the children who came over.
Today we have celebrated World Book day at school. We got to come to school as our favourite book characters. We completed a carousel of activities themed from each our four key authors; Julia Donaldson, Emily Gravett, Steve Smallman and Roald Dahl. With Miss Watts we painted a character from the book The Lamb Who Came [...]
Class 8 have really enjoyed their music workshop with Class 7. We have had visitors in from the Sheffield Music hub to help us with our topic of Beat, Bang, Boogie. As part of the workshop, pupils carried out warm up activities that involved following using body percussion. After this the children learnt a song [...]
Class 8 have really enjoyed Safety week. We have had visitors in from the Police and Ambulance service to discuss their roles, how we stay safe from strangers and how to help someone in a medical emergency. We have also had a workshop about Online Safety which we learnt not to give out our personal [...]
Class 7 and Class 8 had a brilliant visit to Hucklow Primary School. They participated in a range of activities that included food tasting, dance and RE. The children really enjoyed the practical activities. They also made lots of new friends. A huge thank you to all of the staff and children for organising such a successful [...]
Key Stage 1 have performed three Christmas performances of The Supersonic Lamb this week. The play features a lamb who thinks he is better than all the rest at running. He wanted to get to see Baby Jesus first but as he was running he twisted his leg and didn't make it there [...]
Year 2 have been learning all about castles this term so they thoroughly enjoyed the trip to Warwick castle to see all of the different features that we have learned. We watched a show about the weapons that were used in battle, we found out about the armour that was worn and we also went [...]
Class 8 learned the traditional Maori dance of the Haka. We learned about the significance of the dance to scare opponents and how it is used nowadays in rugby matches. Also we created some of our own scary moves. Class 8 looked at snakes and the different patterns and textures that they have on their [...]
As part of an enterprise project the Year 2 children carried out a jumble sale. The children collected money which helped them to further develop their understanding of this aspect of mathematics. Parents commented what an excellent job the children did and how polite they were. The school raised £81.94. Well done Year 2! [...]
This morning the children stopped what they were doing and all took part in a 30 minute aerobics session. The children absolutely loved performing to modern music and were being active for the full session. Staff also enjoyed joining in with the session although some staff commented that the could've done with a rest afterwards. [...]
