Tag Archives: educational resources

Mrs Mactivity

Posted on May 19, 2018 by

Since December last year the kids and I have used a few goodies off the new website Mrs Mactivity.  They have a combination of paper craft activities and some learning activities aimed at the moment at the younger years (I … Continue reading →

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Key Stage 2 Comprehension Books

Posted on May 17, 2018 by

Two Years ago I wrote a post about the comprehension books that we had used for year 2 (and into the start of year 3).  So I thought it was time to give an update and share which  Key Stage … Continue reading →

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The Night Zookeeper

Posted on May 10, 2018 by

We are very much in a creative, literacy mode at the moment.  Both the kids have been immersing themselves in stories and then creative games or activities based on the stories.  I have loved watching this unfold.  One of the … Continue reading →

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Talking about Angles

Posted on May 4, 2018 by

We have spoken about different angles before but just briefly so I decided it was time to start looking at them a bit closer.  To begin with we just stuck to three angles – right angles, acute angles and obtuse … Continue reading →

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STABILO Woody 3-in-1 pencil giveaway

Posted on April 23, 2018 by

I am thrilled to announce that as this week is National Stationery Week we have a set of STABILO Woody 3 in 1 pencils to giveaway (18 stunning colours in the set).  My kids have used the Woody pencils for … Continue reading →

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Teachit Primary Free Animal Resources

Posted on April 19, 2018 by

Earlier this year I discovered the Teachit Primary website and started using some of the Free resources.  On the Teachit Primary website you can download all of their PDF documents by simply creating a FREE account. And they have A … Continue reading →

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Botley – Coding Fun

Posted on April 18, 2018 by

Towards the end of last year the kids tested out Colby the coding mouse and both of them LOVED it.  Everything about the set was a winner with my two.  So when Learning Resources asked if we would like to … Continue reading →

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