Category Archives: ks1 English

Role Playing fun

Posted on September 29, 2014 by ofamily

The past few weeks my kids have been having a blast playing cafe with the added bonus that Pink has been practicing her writing, her reading and her Maths in a fun relaxed manner. Our “Cafe” is from Ikea, the … Continue reading →

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The Crunching Munching Caterpillar

Posted on September 7, 2014 by ofamily

We recently picked up a number of wonderful books at our local Oxfam shop and two of Blue’s favourites are The Crunching Munching Caterpillar (Very Noisy Picture Books) and The Very Lazy Ladybird (Very Noisy Picture Book) (Very Noisy Picture … Continue reading →

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Apple Trees and picking apples

Posted on September 3, 2014 by ofamily

We have been speaking about going apple picking for a whole week so when I finally said that we would go today the kids where very excited.   Pink and I  made an apple word tree earlier in the week so … Continue reading →

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Our favourite free resources from Twinkl

Posted on August 7, 2014 by ofamily

The last few weeks I have been trying to get a rough plan of what we are going to do in the next 12 months and get a few things printed out and sorted.  I have downloaded a bunch of … Continue reading →

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Catching stars – phonic fun

Posted on June 26, 2014 by ofamily

A few weeks ago we went around to a friends house and they where fishing for sight words, what a great fun idea !!!!  I had been thinking of revising some of the harder phonic sounds with Pink so I … Continue reading →

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