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About ofamily

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

My Name Is Victoria

Posted on February 14, 2022 by ofamily

My daughter and I are huge fans of Lucy Worsley’s books. She writes Historical fiction so effortlessly that you, the reader are transported back in time and become entangled with fascinating characters. My daughter classifies Lucy’s book as some of … Continue reading →

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Biology Scramble Game

Posted on February 1, 2022 by ofamily

We have been massive fans of the different Oaka Board games for a few years now so I was very interested to give the harder Biology Scramble board game a try. It is a game aimed at KS3 ages which … Continue reading →

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Year 9 Update

Posted on January 26, 2022 by ofamily

As we are part way through my daughter’s Year 9 work I thought I would give a quick update on the resources that are working for us. Starting with Maths. I really do feel like this series has been a … Continue reading →

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Waiting for Anya – a World War II story

Posted on January 24, 2022 by ofamily

Our History topic at the moment is Nazi Germany and World War Two. And as we like to do, we are extending our History into our English and reading LOTS of books set in this time period. We are doing … Continue reading →

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Library Books January 2022

Posted on January 12, 2022 by ofamily

We have always used our local library but at our old house going to the library meant a car trip. Since we moved a trip to our library is now just a 10 minute walk. So as I am sure … Continue reading →

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