Tag Archives: History

Edexcel IGCSE History Investigation and Breadth Studies book

Posted on January 30, 2025 by ofamily

For Edexcel IGCSE History Paper 2 you have to select one Investigation and one Breadth Study, we selected Russia and the Soviet Union 1905-24 as our Investigation study and China: conflict, crisis and change 1900-89 as our Breadth study. Now … Continue reading →

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China Through Time – a book review

Posted on February 20, 2024 by ofamily

My kids and I have recently started a China Topic. We are doing it as a general topic – looking at the Geography, History and Culture but it is a vast topic so we are focusing more on the time … Continue reading →

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China: Conflict, Crisis and Change – IGCSE History Book

Posted on November 17, 2023 by ofamily

One of the topics that my daughter has chosen for the Edexcel IGCSE History Paper 2 is China: Conflict, Crisis and Change 1900-89. And I have to admit I am actually quite excited that my daughter has chosen this topic … Continue reading →

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The Story of the World Vol 1 Ancient Times

Posted on July 2, 2021 by ofamily

I have heard a number of people talk about the Story of the Wold book and everyone has said it was a fantastic History resource but we just never went that route when the kids were younger. Until recently, over … Continue reading →

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Horrible Histories Book Set

Posted on January 26, 2021 by ofamily

One of the things we have found tough about the lockdowns has been the limited library access. Both my kids are bookworms and although we use eBooks for learning they both find reading stories on a screen a bit exhausting, … Continue reading →

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