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Free Summary of Cold War events for IGCSE History
One of our History topics is Superpower relations (ie Cold War period from 1943 – 1972) so as part of our work we created our own little summary of the key events in a table format and in matching cards. … Continue reading
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Rereading fiction books multiple times
Have you ever re-watched a movie more than one, possibly you have even watched a favourite movie countless times. So why do we feel like our teens should not read and reread their favourite books multiple times? How is finding … Continue reading
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Edexcel IGCSE History – Superpower Relations 1943 – 1972
For our IGCSE History we selected Dictatorship and Conflict in the USSR and A World Divided, Superpower relations as our two topics for Paper 1. For both of these topics I ended up buying my daughter the Pearson Edexcel International … Continue reading
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Tagged Cold War, educational resources, GCSE, home education, homeschooling, IGCSE History, Superpowers
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KS2 Science Books
When my kids where younger (Upper KS2 years) I was constantly looking for good quality Science books that explained concepts with lots of diagrams and illustrations (we like visual books). And I happened to stumble upon a range of Science … Continue reading
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Edexcel IGCSE Physics Revision Guide
For my daughter’s IGCSE Science subjects she kept asking for Summary Books – what she meant was something that had the same content as her student books but in a more condensed manner, leaving out extra detail and focusing on … Continue reading
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Tagged educational resources, home education, homeschooling, IGCSE, IGCSE Physics, KS4, Physics
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