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Easter Eggs on our sliding doors

Posted on April 7, 2017 by ofamily

Yes the title is correct we have Easter Eggs on our sliding doors. We have done a version of this activity a few times already but it is such a great activity for a number of reasons so we had … Continue reading →

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Animated clip of a Roman Soldier by Twinkl

Posted on March 7, 2017 by ofamily

Both kids really enjoyed learning about the Romans so when I heard that Twinkl had made a short animated clip about a Roman Legionary I immediately downloaded and showed the kids.  They thought it was great (the clip is about … Continue reading →

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London Landmark Art activity

Posted on March 5, 2017 by ofamily

Over the weekend we were in a local shop (suppose to be there so I could get a much-needed cup of coffee) and the kids spotted some stunning pictures of London.  My daughter loved the bright backgrounds and wanted to … Continue reading →

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Cute spider 8 times table

Posted on March 3, 2017 by ofamily

I like finding patterns in maths and relating the patterns back to normal life.  I think it helps the kids understand concepts better.  So counting in 2’s or 2 times table you can use pairs of socks / counting in … Continue reading →

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Days of the week and story sums

Posted on February 20, 2017 by ofamily

I printed off these Hamish Cat Days of the week (from the Lighthouse Keeper story resources created by Twinkl – free to download) around 3 years ago when my daughter was reading the whole set of Lighthouse books (old post … Continue reading →

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