Tag Archives: home ed

Addition and Subtraction Workbooks

Posted on March 12, 2017 by ofamily

My daughter has been working through two maths workbooks which are helping to build her “maths confidence” so I thought I write a post about them.  I purchased both maths books a few weeks ago hoping that would be good … Continue reading →

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Animated clip of a Roman Soldier by Twinkl

Posted on March 7, 2017 by ofamily

Both kids really enjoyed learning about the Romans so when I heard that Twinkl had made a short animated clip about a Roman Legionary I immediately downloaded and showed the kids.  They thought it was great (the clip is about … Continue reading →

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London Landmark Art activity

Posted on March 5, 2017 by ofamily

Over the weekend we were in a local shop (suppose to be there so I could get a much-needed cup of coffee) and the kids spotted some stunning pictures of London.  My daughter loved the bright backgrounds and wanted to … Continue reading →

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Cute spider 8 times table

Posted on March 3, 2017 by ofamily

I like finding patterns in maths and relating the patterns back to normal life.  I think it helps the kids understand concepts better.  So counting in 2’s or 2 times table you can use pairs of socks / counting in … Continue reading →

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Microscope Fun with the MicroPro

Posted on March 1, 2017 by ofamily

My daughter has been asking for her own microscope for over a year now but I always seem to have a long list of home-education goodies that I need so I kept saying maybe next month.  Eventually she asked if … Continue reading →

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