Author Archives: ofamily
Animated clip of a Roman Soldier by Twinkl
Both kids really enjoyed learning about the Romans so when I heard that Twinkl had made a short animated clip about a Roman Legionary I immediately downloaded and showed the kids. They thought it was great (the clip is about … Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged animated clip, History, home ed, home education, homeschooling, Romand soldier, Romans, Twinkl
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London Landmark Art activity
Over the weekend we were in a local shop (suppose to be there so I could get a much-needed cup of coffee) and the kids spotted some stunning pictures of London. My daughter loved the bright backgrounds and wanted to … Continue reading
Posted in Art and Craft Ideas
Tagged children's art, home ed, home education, homeschooling, London art for kids, Twinkl
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Cute spider 8 times table
I like finding patterns in maths and relating the patterns back to normal life. I think it helps the kids understand concepts better. So counting in 2’s or 2 times table you can use pairs of socks / counting in … Continue reading
Posted in maths ideas
Tagged division, home ed, home education, homeschooling, ks1 maths, maths ideas, Times table, Twinkl
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Microscope Fun with the MicroPro
My daughter has been asking for her own microscope for over a year now but I always seem to have a long list of home-education goodies that I need so I kept saying maybe next month. Eventually she asked if … Continue reading
Pompeii – Usborne Young Reading Series
Last year when I was looking for some new reading books for my daughter I bought her a copy of Pompeii (Young Reading (Series 3)) (Young Reading Series Three). The day the book arrived she sat down and read it … Continue reading
Posted in Book Ideas
Tagged Ancient Rome, children's book, History, home ed, home education, homeschooling, Pompeii, volcano
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