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About ofamily

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

Multiplying and Dividing by 10 and 100 with Dinosaurs

Over the lockdown my son has gone back to his dinosaur fascination (well I say gone back but it has always been there in the background as one of those topics that he finds interesting). This time it is a … Continue reading

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The Man who bought a Mountain – Twinkl eBook

The kids and I going through a bit of a Twinkl eBook craze at the moment. My youngest loves them and I must admit I find them so easy (in other words little prep work on my side). Last week … Continue reading

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RSC School Shakespeare – Romeo and Juliet

My daughter loves reading and actually enjoys Shakespeare. She has read a number of his works (in a slightly condensed version) and thought they were amazing. And I must admit I also enjoyed Shakespeare at school but when it came … Continue reading

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Lockdown Learning

I know some people are loving lockdown learning but I must admit we have struggled. And yes I know some people find that hard to imagine because we are full time home educators (we home educated before lockdown started and … Continue reading

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Cells

We started looking at cells earlier this year and the kids created a visual representation of an animal cell and a plant cell using kitchen items like a plastic container, frozen peas and frozen corn. It was a great activity. … Continue reading

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