Author Archives: ofamily
Pens for on-the-go-learning
It is no secret we are fans of STABILO products. Both my kids have used the STABILO 3-in-1 pencils and the easycolour pencils and both kids love them. So when I heard STABILO have some pens designed for use when … Continue reading
Posted in Homeschooling
Tagged felt tip pens, home education, homeschooling, STABILO, STABILO Cappi, stationery
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Activity Village pages for Home Ed (version 2)
It has almost been a year since I wrote my first post about using Activity Village pages in our home-ed and since then I have discovered a number of new pages on the Activity Village website which we have used … Continue reading
Animal classification Cards
Over the past two weeks my daughter and her dad have been reading and talking a lot about vertebrates and invertebrates. She has started coming up to me and saying things like – “Mom that is a vertebrate and it … Continue reading
Posted in Key Stage 2
Tagged animal classification, free printables, home education, homeschooling, ks2, science, vertebrates and invertebrates
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Connect 4 learning fun
My kids love playing connect 4. We often have a game on the kitchen table before or after dinner so I thought it might be fun to add a bit of maths to it. Nothing hectic just some basic addition … Continue reading
Posted in Homeschooling
Tagged 4 in a row, addition game, Connect 4 game, home education, homeschooling, phonics game
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July Books
It has been a while since I did a group book finds post. We have a few books that we have owned for a long time that have been given the place of honour in our house over the last … Continue reading
Posted in Book Ideas
Tagged children's book, home ed, homeschooling, reading, Usborne books
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