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Everest Book Review

Posted on June 6, 2019 by ofamily

Last month I was searching for some new interesting books for my son, I wanted something with a bit of an adventure, an expedition of sorts but a real-life story for him (He likes books written about fascinating real-life expeditions). … Continue reading →

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Yes we watch Documentaries

Posted on June 4, 2019 by ofamily

Yes we do use documentaries as a form of learning.  And please before I go further it is ONE of many forms of learning.  If you read the blog you will know we LOVE our books and I think have … Continue reading →

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Dolphins! Animal Chapter book for Kids

Posted on June 1, 2019 by ofamily

Earlier this year my son read and thoroughly enjoyed the Sharks animal chapter book so I bought him the dolphin one as well. This is now our fourth animal planet chapter book and we have enjoyed every one and are … Continue reading →

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Understanding Maths Series. Fraction Workbook

Posted on May 31, 2019 by ofamily

I have already written a few posts about the Understanding maths series by Schofield & Sims. It is a set of workbooks that I started using with my oldest just over a year ago and am now using the whole … Continue reading →

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Tara Binns – STEM jobs for young girls

Posted on May 26, 2019 by ofamily

The Tara Binns books are a new series by Collins (part of their BIG CAT reading series) and when they asked if we would like to review them I immediately said yes.  These books have a female character learning about … Continue reading →

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