Author Archives: ofamily
Variation and Classification Topic Pack
My daughter really enjoys Biology (she is already saying she wants to do it as a GCSE subject or in our case probably IGCSE), she even gets Biology linked books out of the library to read just for fun. But … Continue reading
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Tagged biology, educational resources, home education, homeschooling, KS3 Science, Oaka Books
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Vocabulary workbooks for KS3
We started using the Get It Right series at the start of my daughter’s Year 7 – we were using the Get It Right Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar workbook 1. It was so useful, easy to use and had just … Continue reading
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Scarlet Ibis
The first time we ever came across the author Gill Lewis was last year when someone kindly recommended her book Sky Hawk. The kids and I read it together and loved everything about the book. We actually used it as … Continue reading
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Tagged children's book, home education, homeschooling, reading books
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Physics Matching Pairs Game
I love the idea of the Oaka Books Science matching pairs game. It is a simple and straight forward concept but one which I think helps to reinforce what the kids have learnt. We have already been using the Biology … Continue reading
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Tagged educational resources, home education, homeschooling, KS3 Science, Oaka Books, Physics
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Warrior Boy – book review
I have been reserving a number of books from our local library and reading them in a quest to try and find a good selection of books for ages 10+ (it is a bit of a work in progress) but … Continue reading
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Tagged Fictional Fun, home education, homeschooling, KS3 reading, reading books
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