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

Starting Year 8 Science

Science is one of the subjects that we are doing a bit differently this year. When my oldest did her Science my son would always sit and listen and often even ended up doing worksheets alongside his sister. So he … Continue reading

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Starting Year 8 Maths Books

This is the second time round that I am going to be doing Year 8 academics with one of our kids and there are lots of things that worked the first time around with my daughter that we will stick … Continue reading

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Year 7 Home education resources that worked for us

Every year I try and write posts where I show which books we are planning on using for our home education and then at the end of the academic year I try and write a summary post on the resources … Continue reading

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Oaka Books – Coastal Processes and Landforms Pack

Over this past year I have not been writing as many posts about the Oaka Books Topic Packs as I used too. And it is not because we have stopped using them, it is because I am using a lot … Continue reading

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My First Book of Microbes

My kids have always found Biology fascinating but I must admit I never enjoyed Biology, I was more of a Physics and Chemistry person. As a result I have always been on the lookout for good quality, engaging and accessible … Continue reading

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