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About ofamily

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

Older Colouring pages

I know lots of people think of Activity Village as the site for colouring pages for younger kids, and they do have lots of stunning pages for younger kids but they also have a few gems tucked away for older … Continue reading

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Romeo and Juliet pages from the Twinkl website

My daughter really enjoys English Literature. She loves the older, more classic stories, Jane Austen and Shakespeare are current favourites. She enjoys the way they are written, the fact that she sometimes has to figure out what they mean and … Continue reading

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Henry VIII Topic Pack

We recently went back and looked at Henry VIII, his wives and the King’s Great Matter again. We have covered Henry and his wives already just by going out to various places and reading our different History books but this … Continue reading

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A Stunning Life Cycle Book

This book is stunning. When I initially saw this book on Amazon I wondered if it was worthwhile getting it because we already have a few books that cover life cycles but when it arrived I was immediately impressed. The … Continue reading

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Starting Year 8 Geography Resource Ideas

Geography was never one of the subjects that I found interesting but last year we actually did quite a bit and it was fascinating. We did a lot on Rivers and Erosion and then went onto different types of Rocks … Continue reading

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