Tag Archives: home education

Grow-A-Maze

Posted on June 14, 2016 by ofamily

I recently purchased a Grow-A-Maze Kit.  A total impulse purchase.  But when I saw the kit I immediately thought it would be such a fun activity for the kids and it would complement their current “grow our own vegetables” project. … Continue reading →

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Yucky Worms a Nature Storybook

Posted on June 10, 2016 by ofamily

Last year when my kids started going earthworm crazy (honestly what is it about wanting to hold earthworms the whole time ??  I do not get that.) I bought them this book – Yucky Worms by Vivian French. Both my … Continue reading →

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Historical Timeline and Cone People

Posted on June 7, 2016 by ofamily

We first printed out the Historical Timeline from Twinkl when we learnt about the Stone Age.  The timeline includes all major time periods (World History and British History) without it being too overwhelming.  My daughter was totally fascinated by it … Continue reading →

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Snails, snails, snails.

Posted on June 3, 2016 by ofamily

A while ago I picked up a Snail World for the kids.  I have to admit for some reason we did not unpack immediately.  Why – I do not know.  The kids love it and it has been a great … Continue reading →

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Learning about the Human Body

Posted on May 31, 2016 by ofamily

Human Biology is not something I have ever been that interested in.  I like science but the science that involves experiments, chemical reactions, forces anything really but not the human body.  However my kids are completely fascinated by the human … Continue reading →

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