Learning About: Xylem Tubes And Phloem In Plants
Signing up for Developing Expert’s science curriculum has worked really well for us for all the reasons I’ve explained already, and over the last few weeks we’ve been looking at…Continue Reading →
The Day War Came by Nicola Davies {Book Review}
I’m a fully grown adult, and sometimes, even I think the world is a pretty scary place. It makes me…
Interplay's Pocket Microscope Review
We’ve had a few different ‘kids’ microscopes or toy microscopes over the years, and we even have a really big,…
Understanding The Four Learning Styles To Better Support Education
Whether you are a teacher, a home educator or a parent who simply wants to understand your child’s learning, familiarising yourself with the four primary learning styles can make a…Continue Reading →
3 Questions Frequently Asked About Longterm Homeschooling
One of the questions I frequently face now that Ameli is almost 9 and heading speedily out of the learning…
Fairtrade Educational Resources And Free Lapbook Printable
We are halfway through Fairtrade Fortnight in the UK – with World Fairtrade Day being in May – and the…
Frida Kahlo Study Unit {Women Who Did}
Continuing our theme “Women Who Did” for this year, our second amazing woman from history is Frida Kahlo, the Mexican painter who suffered and survived not only childhood Polio, but…Continue Reading →
5 “About Me” Activities Inspired By Frida Kahlo
“I paint myself because I am so often alone and because I am the subject I know best.”- Frida Kahlo…
Teaching Girls About Women – What Woman Is
Sometimes life collides in several places at the same time, creating a series of thoughts or actions that can change…
Frida Kahlo’s Mexico
Since we’ve been learning about Frida Kahlo, I thought we’d put some geography on the ‘lesson plan’ and learn about Mexico. Frida Kahlo was very proud of her place of…Continue Reading →