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About ofamily

Home educating family based in the UK. We try to make learning fun

Teachit Primary Resources

Posted on March 16, 2018 by ofamily

One of the websites I have recently been using is the Teachit Primary website.  It is still a fairly new website for me but I am enjoying the range of worksheets.  They have a Free account which allows you to … Continue reading →

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Inky’s Great Escape

Posted on March 11, 2018 by ofamily

This has to be one of my new favourite story books that I have discovered – Inky’s Great Escape is all about an octopus escaping from an aquarium and is based on the true story of an octopus in New … Continue reading →

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Peacock Times Table

Posted on March 9, 2018 by ofamily

It’s no secret I like using colouring pages for learning activities ( the flower number bonds and doubling and halving butterflies were made using colouring pages), they just seem to add a bit of fun to something that can sometimes … Continue reading →

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Mother’s Day colouring goodies

Posted on March 7, 2018 by ofamily

During December we discovered a new website  – Mrs Mactivity – some of the pages are Free (need to create a free account) and some are part of a subscription (currently it is just under £10 for the year).  The … Continue reading →

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Viking Fiction makes fun learning

Posted on March 3, 2018 by ofamily

One of my son’s Christmas presents was a the set of How to Train your Dragon books written by Cressida Cowell.  I must admit that I when I ordered the set I was not sure if it was going to … Continue reading →

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