Tag Archives: secondary reading
Rereading fiction books multiple times
Have you ever re-watched a movie more than one, possibly you have even watched a favourite movie countless times. So why do we feel like our teens should not read and reread their favourite books multiple times? How is finding … Continue reading
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Tagged home education, homeschooling, KS3, secondary reading, teen books
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Top Two English Lit books for Year 7
When I was trying to choose our English Literature units for my son’s Year 8 I ended up thinking a lot about the English Literature units that we have already worked through and the ones that were the biggest successes … Continue reading
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Tagged english, home education, homeschooling, KS3 English, secondary reading
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Sawbones
I am not entirely sure what I was expecting when I first heard about Sawbones or saw the front cover but I must admit it was a gripping tale and one that I think my eleven (almost twelve-year old) son … Continue reading
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Tagged Historical Fiction, home education, homeschooling, KS3 reading, Rollercoaster, secondary reading
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The Selection book series review
A few months ago I heard about this book series that is popular with young teen girls. Its called The Selection. It is essentially about how a Prince chooses his bride by doing a version of The Bachelor. Now I … Continue reading
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Tagged Dystopian Fiction, home education, homeschooling, KS4, secondary reading
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