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Maths Revision Books Year 7 and Year 8

Posted on January 20, 2021 by ofamily

When I first started on our home education journey I spent hours sitting in local book stores paging through the different workbook options that they had on their shelves. And there are some really good ones but for the most … Continue reading →

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Animal Knowledge Encyclopedia

Posted on January 18, 2021 by ofamily

Someone once told me that kids can never have enough books. And although I agree with that, when I look at our collection of books, we really do have a lot of animal books, a LOT. So when my daughter … Continue reading →

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Written Calculation Books for KS2 Maths

Posted on January 13, 2021 by ofamily

I used the Written Calculation series with my oldest when she was in KS2 and I have been using the exact same series with my son. The series consists of 6 different workbooks (they also have answer books and teacher’s … Continue reading →

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KS3 History – Technology, War and Independence. 1901 to present day

Posted on January 10, 2021 by ofamily

One of our favourite KS3 resources has to be the Oxford University Press History series by Aaron Wilkes. We are still busy working through the second book in the series but my daughter loves reading these books in her own … Continue reading →

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Day 1 not as planned.

Posted on January 4, 2021 by ofamily

Last year was a strange one and not a very easy one. So,the kids and I took a complete two weeks break over Christmas, we felt like we really needed it and I left all my admin, planning, printing until … Continue reading →

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