Author Archives: ofamily
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Shakespeare was one of those topics that I was a bit nervous about. I worried that I would miss something or interpret something incorrectly but when we covered Romeo and Juliet it actually went really well. So well in fact … Continue reading
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Tagged English Literature, home education, homeschooling, KS3 English, Shakespeare
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Population Topic Pack
When it comes to any subject I always think the kids pick up how you (the parent) feels about teaching / explaining it. If you are just not inspired or if you do not enjoy it they naturally pick it … Continue reading
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Tagged educational resources, home education, homeschooling, KS3 Geography, Oaka Books, Population
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Boost Your Vocabulary workbook 2 for KS3
I recently wrote a post about the Boost your Vocabulary workbook 1 that we are using and enjoying and as luck would have it we were also given a copy of the new Boost Your Vocabulary workbook 2 from Oxford … Continue reading
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Tagged home education, homeschooling, KS3 English, Spelling and Vocabulary
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Sunflower poetry unit from Twinkl
Over the past few months we have been focusing a bit more on poetry (it is one of those areas that I feel we have neglected a bit). We have been working through a workbook, trying to read and discuss … Continue reading
Variation and Classification Topic Pack
My daughter really enjoys Biology (she is already saying she wants to do it as a GCSE subject or in our case probably IGCSE), she even gets Biology linked books out of the library to read just for fun. But … Continue reading
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Tagged biology, educational resources, home education, homeschooling, KS3 Science, Oaka Books
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ofamily learning together 