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White Dolphin

Posted on June 29, 2021 by ofamily

We were not planning on doing White Dolphin as one of our literature books but we spotted it in the local library and my kids are still talking about how much they enjoyed Sky Hawk so I thought – why … Continue reading →

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Posted on June 28, 2021 by ofamily

Shakespeare was one of those topics that I was a bit nervous about. I worried that I would miss something or interpret something incorrectly but when we covered Romeo and Juliet it actually went really well. So well in fact … Continue reading →

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Population Topic Pack

Posted on June 25, 2021 by ofamily

When it comes to any subject I always think the kids pick up how you (the parent) feels about teaching / explaining it. If you are just not inspired or if you do not enjoy it they naturally pick it … Continue reading →

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Boost Your Vocabulary workbook 2 for KS3

Posted on June 17, 2021 by ofamily

I recently wrote a post about the Boost your Vocabulary workbook 1 that we are using and enjoying and as luck would have it we were also given a copy of the new Boost Your Vocabulary workbook 2 from Oxford … Continue reading →

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Sunflower poetry unit from Twinkl

Posted on June 15, 2021 by ofamily

Over the past few months we have been focusing a bit more on poetry (it is one of those areas that I feel we have neglected a bit). We have been working through a workbook, trying to read and discuss … Continue reading →

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