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Making a Diorama of Dante’s Inferno
As promised in yesterday’s post, here is how we made our diorama. I had felt a little overwhelmed right from… Read more
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Literature Study – Dante’s Divine Comedy: Inferno
Dante is a risky piece of literature to study with 10 and 11 year olds. There is much in there which I… Read more
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Mr Men Maths: Making a Number Tool Box
What is a number tool box? It is basically a box I can grab that has a few tools inside to teach… Read more
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Informal Letter: Crusades Writing Activity
When I wrote about the writing activities I had set the children, a few of you expressed an interest in… Read more
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European Geography: Resources
My goal this year is simply for the younger two to learn the continents and for the older children to learn… Read more
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Mr Men School : Introduction
The family has had (yet another) nasty infection going around for the last couple of weeks and last week Gary… Read more
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Picture Study: Botticelli’s Map of Hell
Source The parchment was completed by Botticelli between 1480 and 1490, using the technique of the silver tip and coloured pencils. This… Read more
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Preschool Adventure Box: I Am an Artist
This is the last book I am posting about for BFIAR. There are one or two in the series that… Read more
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Exploring Quadrilaterals
This week’s math lessons focused on quadrilaterals, emphasizing understanding over memorization. The children explored properties, cube nets, and formulas for… Read more
