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Knowledge Encyclopedia Human Body

Posted on March 1, 2021 by ofamily

We love the Knowledge Encyclopedia range from DK and this one – The Human Body is brilliant. I bought if for my daughter and she has read and re-read it multiple times. She requested a book all about the human … Continue reading →

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UK and Europe Geography for KS2

Posted on February 23, 2021 by ofamily

When it comes to Geography we normally cover the topics together (my son is in year 5 and my daughter is in year 8) and it works really well. My youngest has jumped right in and done Rivers, Erosion, Biomes, … Continue reading →

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Starting Non Fiction Writing

Posted on February 19, 2021 by ofamily

I had this wonderful plan that while the kids had a weeks break from home education (the more structured side) I was going to use the extra time to create a set of Non-Fiction activities. I wanted to create some … Continue reading →

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KS3 Maths Catch-up Books

Posted on February 14, 2021 by ofamily

I spend a ridiculous amount of time searching online for resources, reading reviews and comparing different items. The main reason is a hate buying a book and then it arrives and it ends up just sitting there not being used. … Continue reading →

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The Last Wolf. Book and Free Resources

Posted on February 10, 2021 by ofamily

One of the books we choose to read this year was The Last Wolf by Michael Morpurgo. I am not quite certain how we got around to choosing it as one of our books – possibly because we enjoy Michael … Continue reading →

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