Wind in the Willows: A Book and a Film
I read the Wind in the Willows book over two weeks. Whilst easily understandable for my 12 year old, myContinue Reading
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Astronomy Unit Study: Unit Five – Planet Earth
Welcome to unit five of our astronomy studies! Lately, we have been learning all about Planet Earth. As before, weContinue Reading
Precious Moments: Holiday in Northern Ireland
Welcome to my precious moments post, a few weeks too late but nevertheless here now 🙂 I am struggling soContinue Reading
Precious Moments: Catching Up the Last Couple of Weeks
I am trying to scrape my way back from a forced hiatus from blogging. What with exams, various kids holidayContinue Reading
Plans for the Littles {2017-2018}
I have been in a quandary as far as teaching my little ones goes. I always thought I would simplyContinue Reading
Around the World with FIAR – Another Celebrated Dancing Bear {Russia}
Precis Unhappy with his lot in life working at the local hospital, Boris struggles to congratulate his friend Max whoContinue Reading
A Day in the Life of my Angelic Scalliwags
Last year I missed doing a day in the life post, for the first time since starting the blog. IContinue Reading
Plans for the Coming Term
This will be a strange term for us, with three out of five children preparing for an IGCSE in May/June.Continue Reading
Project Based Learning: 19th Century Impressionist Artists
Last year, Lillie studied four of the Impressionist painters of the 19th Century. She carried out biographical studies; explored aContinue Reading
Learning the Art Basics: Lesson Three – Exploring Charcoal
This lesson took Lillie a little bit longer to complete because she enjoyed working with Charcoal so much. I shallContinue Reading