Today Year 1 have taken part in Science Day! Children were encouraged to be inquisitive and ask lots of questions to solve investigations and problems. We have researched endangered animals and created a fact file to present to the rest of the class. The children were shocked that some of the animals that they love and [...]
This afternoon, Year 1 children visited the Glen as part of science. We have been identifying different plants and trees by looking at their flowers and leaves. We marked this off on a sheet to show which ones we had found. We had an amazing time doing it! OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA OLYMPUS [...]
To celebrate Easter, the children enjoyed a range of activities. These included wearing their Easter bonnets down the cat walk and posing for a photo. The children also brought decorated eggs to school which were judged in a competition. In the afternoon, we walked across to Deepcar St Johns and completed the egg rolling competition. [...]
Today, the children across KS1 had lots of fun exploring the story ‘Traction Man’ for World Book Day. We introduced them to the story and talked about the characters that we came across in the book. The children were fascinated with the character Traction Man and his fellow sidekick Scrubbing Brush. The children then designed [...]
Here is the amazing work that pupils did during Arts week. The topic was "Australia" and I'm sure you'll agree they look fantastic!
Children in Year 1 take part in a weekly "Active 15" lesson. This 15 minute lesson is where children can either walk, jog or run for 15 minutes. Alternatively children can take part in specific 1 minute exercises which are positioned around the playground and include exercises such as star jumps, toe taps, high knees etc. [...]
In Class 9, our focus for Arts Week has been Australia! We have learnt many interesting facts about the continent such as the sports they play and the animals that live there. On Monday, we created a large collage of Ayers rock. We sketched out an outline for each part of the collage so we [...]
Children at Royd had a special visitor today. The children were delighted with their presents!!!
Year 1 and Year 2 children took part in the “Links Balance Challenge 2020” this week. Children completed 5 gymnastic balances at a level that suited their ability. When children completed these balances, they were judged on the following: 1. Execution - How well do you hold each balance, is each balance held for 5 [...]
Last academic year the school received the top Eco Award which is the “Green Award”. This week the children have completed the annual ‘Switch off Fortnight’ campaign. The children loved learning about saving energy and the importance of promoting wastage and reducing our use of fossil fuels to protect our planet. Over the past two weeks, Eco [...]
