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About ofamily

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

The Rebel Princess

After I mentioned that the kids and I had watched The Sword and the Brocade and we watched it as a way to gain a better understanding of what Chinese life would have been like during the Ming Dynasty, I … Continue reading

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Edexcel IGCSE Physics Revision Cards

We are in the middle of revising for my daughter’s Edexcel IGCSE Physics exams (in May and June) and one of the gems that we are using for our revision are these Edexcel International GCSE Physics Revision Question and Answer … Continue reading

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The Sword and the Brocade

Whenever we have studied different periods in history I have always tried to find ways for the kids to learn more about the everyday life and customs of that time period. I think it helps to make the history come … Continue reading

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Oaka Digital KS3 content

I recently wrote a post about using Oaka Digital for KS3 Chemistry and afterwards I received a few questions about the content of the other KS3 subjects included in the Oaka Digital platform. So here are my thoughts on their … Continue reading

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CGP Revision Books for Edexcel IGCSE

I am going to start this post by admitting that when we first started home educating I NEVER liked the CGP books. I was not a big fan of them especially in primary years. But then in the secondary years … Continue reading

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