Tag Archives: free printables

Free book activities from the Oxford University Press website

Posted on July 3, 2018 by ofamily

I have mentioned a few times that we have two little bookworms in our house – they love their books and I love encouraging their reading and finding fun activities based on books that they have enjoyed.  We were recently … Continue reading →

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Springwatch reading comprehension

Posted on June 9, 2018 by ofamily

While I was recently searching the Twinkl website for Reptile resources I came across a new series of reading comprehensions that they have created all about British Wildlife and based on the BBC Springwatch series.    All the resources are … Continue reading →

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Mrs Mactivity

Posted on May 19, 2018 by ofamily

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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Skip Counting Spiral Snakes

Posted on May 15, 2018 by ofamily

We are doing quite a bit of skip counting with my youngest at the moment mainly because he is busy learning his times tables.  We are just starting the three times so I wanted to find a fun way for … Continue reading →

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How To Train Your Dragon Stick Puppets

Posted on April 26, 2018 by ofamily

I mentioned before my kids are reading through the How To Train Your Dragon book series.  They are loving the stories and the very colourful characters and all their strange activities.  I must be honest I love the way these … Continue reading →

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