Through a virtual meet up, Cambridgeshire home educators were able to pool their exams knowledge and experience to be able to share this with other home educators that are new to or flirting with the world of exams. These are the minutes from that meeting complete with relevant links.
School never interested me, but I was unbelievably excited to go to sixth form. I’d been looking forward to it pretty much since I began my GCSEs, when I was 13. Though I loved HE, and had an incredible overall experience, I craved the independence and opportunity to make new […]
Confused as to why home educators can’t just be graded ‘like everybody else’? This open letter addressed to Baroness Berridge spells out the problems for home educators who are trying to get graded this summer, following the cancellation of exams.
For all ages. We have used these in 6-9 year olds geography groups right up to Environmental Management and Geography GCSE. Great for anyone who just wants to learn about the world in a more hands-on way.
Nothing fancy, just a really simple month view laid out in a calendar style.
A set of three 1.5hr session plans for a KS3 English group.
This powerpoint was made to be a ten minute fun quiz for an environmental management session. It is good for any age and also fits in with earth sciences, geography and general knowledge sessions.
This list has been compiled for the CAIE IGCSE Economics 0987 (9-1) 2020 sitting, but is equally relevant for other sittings and, to an extent, other exam boards.
Where there is ignorance, prejudice and discrimination tend not to be too far behind. Despite COVID introducing the concept of ‘home schooling’ to the UK, ‘home education’ remains a mystery to most, leaving myths to be confused with facts, and out-dated, deep-seated prejudices room to find new life.
Written up for a KS3 English group, but could easily be adapted to any age group and/or film group.