{"id":550,"date":"2017-02-02T01:33:32","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T01:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stbrigidxenia.inthera.in\/school\/?page_id=550"},"modified":"2026-09-10T13:12:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T17:12:12","slug":"mr-royce-silverwood-8th-grade-homeroom","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/mr-royce-silverwood-8th-grade-homeroom\/","title":{"rendered":"Mr. Royce Silverwood &#8211; 8th Grade Homeroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1486003567865{margin-top: 50px !important;margin-bottom: 35px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<a  itemprop=\"url\" href=\"http:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/teachers-staff\/\" target=\"_self\" data-hover-background-color='#ffffff' data-hover-border-color='#00543c' data-hover-color='#00543c' class=\"qbutton  small left default\" style=\"color: #ffffff; border-color: #ffffff; margin: 0px 0px 50px 0px; background-color: #00543c;\">Return to Teacher\/Staff List<\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1486003553757{margin-bottom: 100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1>Mr.\u00a0Royce Silverwood<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#f8d401&#8243; thickness=&#8221;3&#8243; width=&#8221;35&#8243; up=&#8221;15&#8243; down=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1789060329696{margin-top: 35px !important;margin-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;]<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1054 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/04\/Silverwood-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/04\/Silverwood-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/04\/Silverwood.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mr. Royce Silverwood is the eighth grade homeroom teacher. He teaches seventh and eighth grade religion, science, and math.\u00a0 This is Royce\u2019s twenty-second year at St. Brigid and twenty-sixth year teaching in Catholic Schools.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Royce graduated from Wright State University with a\u00a0 Bachelor of Science in Education Degree. He has also graduated from Hocking College with a degree in Natural Resources with a specialty in Ranger Services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><strong>Teaching Philosophy and Style<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As a\u00a0 seventh and eighth grade teacher I focus on problem solving in the classroom to help the students ready themselves for high school.\u00a0 I encourage the students to work cooperatively to help each other study for tests and quizzes.\u00a0 I use group work and projects in the classroom to help the students learn from each other and to work together with others in a diverse group setting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Each student is issued a Chromebook at the start of the year for school purposes.\u00a0 We currently enjoy having our seventh and eighth grade science book and 7th grade math books and support materials online.\u00a0 Using the Chromebook is an integral part of the classroom.\u00a0 The students use the Chromebook for immediate research for questions posed in class and to aid themselves in class discussion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Google Docs and Classrooms are utilized to turn in papers and other homework. I try to balance the use of technology with traditional work to help the students learn to balance the use of technology in their daily lives as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1789060261707{margin-top: 35px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1486007987080{margin-bottom: 25px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #f8d401 !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: white\">Current News<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"http:\/\/stbrigidxenia.inthera.in\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/AthletesinAction.pdf\">Athletes in Action Info<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; thickness=&#8221;1&#8243; up=&#8221;15&#8243; down=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"http:\/\/stbrigidxenia.inthera.in\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/Athletesinactionpermissionslip2015.pdf\">Athletes in Action Ropes Course Permission Slip<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; thickness=&#8221;1&#8243; up=&#8221;15&#8243; down=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"mailto:rsilverwood@stbrigidxenia.org\">Email Mr. Silverwood<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1486003567865{margin-top: 50px !important;margin-bottom: 35px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1486003553757{margin-bottom: 100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text] Mr.\u00a0Royce Silverwood [\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#f8d401&#8243; thickness=&#8221;3&#8243; width=&#8221;35&#8243; up=&#8221;15&#8243; down=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1789060329696{margin-top: 35px !important;margin-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;] &nbsp; &nbsp; Mr. Royce Silverwood is the eighth grade homeroom teacher. 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