Category Archives: Homeschooling

The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner – another Twilight book

Posted on July 25, 2024 by ofamily

A few months ago my daughter discover the Twilight books and fell into the world of the Cullen Vampires (she is now a huge fan of this series of Books). One of the interesting things about the Twilight series is … Continue reading →

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You Can Draw in 30 Days – a useful drawing book

Posted on July 19, 2024 by ofamily

My son really enjoys drawing but he is not that keen on me teaching him how to draw so I have actually mostly left him to do some drawing videos online and given him a few tips and suggestions. But … Continue reading →

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Factology Vikings – Book Review

Posted on July 16, 2024 by ofamily

When my kids were younger we spent ages going through a Viking phase in our home education. It was actually really fun, we read all sorts of books and did a bunch of fun activities, so when I spotted this … Continue reading →

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GCSE English Language Descriptive Writing Model Answers in a book

Posted on July 10, 2024 by ofamily

We are busy preparing for our IGCSE English Language exam and I have to admit that even though my daughter loves writing, the writing component of the exams are quite specific in that the exam boards are looking for very … Continue reading →

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Rosie Raja Undercover Codebreaker, a WW2 story

Posted on June 27, 2024 by ofamily

I have mentioned multiple times that I love using historical fiction as a way of getting kids interested in a historical period. So when I saw that there was a new story about WW2, and it revolved around a twelve-year … Continue reading →

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