Tag Archives: secondary resources

Blitzcat a story about WWII

Posted on May 25, 2021 by ofamily

I am trying to write more reviews about fictional stories aimed at the older kids (so more for kids in the KS3 years / tweens / teens), there just does not seem to be as many reviews for this age … Continue reading →

Posted in Homeschooling | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

English Literature from Twinkl for Secondary years

Posted on May 19, 2021 by ofamily

One of the resources that we are using for KS3 is the Twinkl Website. I know it has traditionally being thought of as a resource for primary years but they have created quite an impressive Secondary section. I must admit … Continue reading →

Posted in Homeschooling | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

KS3 Maths Study Guide

Posted on January 27, 2021 by ofamily

Most of the KS3 Maths resources that my daughter uses are worksheets downloaded from websites and a few extra practice pages from some activity workbooks. But last year I realized that she needed a Study Guide, something that she could … Continue reading →

Posted in Homeschooling | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

KS3 History – Technology, War and Independence. 1901 to present day

Posted on January 10, 2021 by ofamily

One of our favourite KS3 resources has to be the Oxford University Press History series by Aaron Wilkes. We are still busy working through the second book in the series but my daughter loves reading these books in her own … Continue reading →

Posted in Homeschooling | Tagged , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Activate 2 Workbooks. Year 8 Science

Posted on October 7, 2020 by ofamily

I wrote a post yesterday about the Activate 2 Student Book and mentioned we were using it with the Activate 2 Workbook for our Year 8 Science. This post is about the workbooks (there are 2 different versions). But to … Continue reading →

Posted in Homeschooling | Tagged , , , , , | 5 Comments