Category Archives: Homeschooling

Starting Year 8 Maths Books

Posted on August 14, 2023 by ofamily

This is the second time round that I am going to be doing Year 8 academics with one of our kids and there are lots of things that worked the first time around with my daughter that we will stick … Continue reading →

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Year 7 Home education resources that worked for us

Posted on August 3, 2023 by ofamily

Every year I try and write posts where I show which books we are planning on using for our home education and then at the end of the academic year I try and write a summary post on the resources … Continue reading →

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Oaka Books – Coastal Processes and Landforms Pack

Posted on July 20, 2023 by ofamily

Over this past year I have not been writing as many posts about the Oaka Books Topic Packs as I used too. And it is not because we have stopped using them, it is because I am using a lot … Continue reading →

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My First Book of Microbes

Posted on July 13, 2023 by ofamily

My kids have always found Biology fascinating but I must admit I never enjoyed Biology, I was more of a Physics and Chemistry person. As a result I have always been on the lookout for good quality, engaging and accessible … Continue reading →

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Some thoughts on home educating in primary years

Posted on July 6, 2023 by ofamily

I have been thinking about this quite a bit lately and there are a few words I wish someone had told me when we were new to our journey. I really don’t mean this to sound preachy and I totally … Continue reading →

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