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Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar in KS3

Posted on December 11, 2020 by ofamily

Last year we used the Get It Right Workbook 1 for Spelling, Grammar and Punctuation and this year we are continuing with the series, so I thought it might be helpful to write a post about the whole series and … Continue reading →

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KS3 Comprehensions

Posted on December 9, 2020 by ofamily

I have always been a big fan of using comprehensions in our home learning. For the simple reason that when kids work through a comprehension they are actually practicing a lot of different skills all at the same time – … Continue reading →

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Food and Digestion Topic Pack

Posted on December 4, 2020 by ofamily

We have been using the Oaka Books Topic packs for a few years now and I am really enjoying the way the packs are growing with us. That might sound strange but what I mean is we can use the … Continue reading →

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Our Favourite New Books of 2020

Posted on December 1, 2020 by ofamily

I have enjoyed writing my Top 5 favourite items post the past 3 years but this year I thought I would introduce a new version that just focuses on our Top 5 Favourite Books of the Year. We have found … Continue reading →

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Top 5 items from 2020

Posted on November 30, 2020 by ofamily

The past 3 years I have written a top 5 favourite items post and since everyone seems to enjoy reading them I am going to continue with the tradition this year.  But this year and I am going to split … Continue reading →

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