Tag Archives: GCSE

How do I plan for our Secondary subjects

Posted on April 16, 2023 by ofamily

This seems to be quite a common question so I thought I would try and explain my planning process in a post. This is how I have planned for our Secondary years (so KS3 and now our GCSE years) and … Continue reading →

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Oxford Revise – GCSE Combined Science Trilogy

Posted on March 9, 2023 by ofamily

Just before Christmas I stumbled upon a GCSE Revise series published by Oxford University Press. They had Revise books for the Separate Sciences (so separate books for Biology, Physics and Chemistry) and they also had two combined Science books (one … Continue reading →

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GCSE Osmosis Topic Pack

Posted on February 24, 2023 by ofamily

Over the years we have used a number of the Oaka Books topic packs for both primary and secondary (KS3) subjects. My daughter really enjoys them, and I have become a massive fan of the way they sum everything up … Continue reading →

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GCSE/IGCSE Websites that we are using

Posted on January 30, 2023 by ofamily

With all of our IGCSE (International GCSE) subjects that we are working on we always use a text book that is recommended by the exam board. The text book is vital but it is not enough, at this level you … Continue reading →

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Literature in English – an IGCSE Student Book

Posted on November 23, 2022 by ofamily

We love English Literature, love it, but I must confess the the idea of tackling English Literature questions is not something we look forward too. I would rather deal with Science or Maths problem than a English literature question so … Continue reading →

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