Home-Ed Poetry
Reading poetry is a fantastic way for pupils to develop reading-aloud skills and reading fluency. As an additional benefit to the home educator, lots of poems are short, making it…
Music in a Home-Ed Classroom
Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do harm to the world. Voltaire Music is a powerful resource for home-educators. Music can be taught as…
Gardening as part of a curriculum
Practical studies are a great way to get children excited about a subject. Gardening is a brilliant subject to include in a homeschool - it gets everyone outside, curriculum topics…
Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements
Sometimes you stumble upon a curriculum resource that seems too good to be true but actually is. Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements is one of those resources. This…
Audiobooks for Home Education – Autumn 2022
Audiobooks are fantastic teaching material for home education. Easy to use in a variety of lesson formats, audiobooks are easily accessible lesson content to use at home or on the…
Teaching Shakespeare at Home
Poetry, prose, etymology.. Shakespeare's writings are something no literature curriculum is complete without. If you're not an English teacher the idea of teaching Shakespeare might be daunting - even if…
Drama in a Homeschool Curriculum
Drama is a fun element to add to a homeschool curriculum and also a fantastic way to encourage homeschoolers to develop confidence in narration and presentation, skills that are useful…
Learning to (Type) Write
The more comfortable we are with the medium we're using to write words down..pen, pencil, keyboard.. the easier it is to transfer the words from our heads onto paper or…
Language Learning in Homeschool
Learning a foreign language is part of the recommended subject list for the EBacc and is a skill looked upon favourably by universities and workplaces because it takes dedication and…
Subscriptions: DuoLingo
Duolingo is a fantastic resource to integrate language learning into a home-ed curriculum. It's free, functions as an independent learning platform or as a classroom, and is a fun and…
