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Starting Year 7 History Home Education Books

Posted on August 1, 2022 by ofamily

The second of my starting year 7 resource posts for my son is going to be on History resources. It is another easy post because I really have LOVED the series that I used with my oldest for her KS3 … Continue reading →

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The Story of the First World War for Children – book review

Posted on November 14, 2019 by ofamily

Anyone who reads our blog probably knows by now that we LOVE history but I have admitted before that the World Wars are something that I have not really jumped into just because I was worried about the content and … Continue reading →

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Comparing Collins and Oxford Key Stage 3 History Books

Posted on November 3, 2019 by ofamily

Early this year I wrote about the Collins History Books that my daughter choose while at a local book store. She selected them, so we decided to start using them for her Year 7 History but I kept feeling like … Continue reading →

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A Short History of the World review

Posted on July 10, 2018 by ofamily

We enjoy learing about History and although I try to study individual time periods with the kids we often end up discovering other bits of history during our  learning activities and our trips into the museums. For me it is … Continue reading →

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Christopher Columbus

Posted on September 22, 2017 by ofamily

One of the books that both my kids have been enjoying is their Christopher Columbus (Young Reading Level 3). They have found the story fascinating, lots of comments about how could people  have thought the earth was flat, how did … Continue reading →

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