Looking for guidance with your literacy, or home-school planning? Dive into this engaging collection of cross-curricular activities inspired by The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett You’ll discover a variety of fun and creative learning experiences that I have pooled from various websites designed to bring this classic story to life, along with useful free website links to support your journey. Use the planning map to create your own medium term plan of activities that will captivate your child and spark their enthusiasm for this living book study. It includes: -a suggested medium term plan that can be adapted. -adaptable slides that a child can follow independently

Looking for guidance with your literacy, or home school planning? Dive into this engaging collection of cross-curricular activities inspired by Micheal Morpurgo’s interpretation of Beowulf. You will discover a variety of fun and creative learning experiences that I have pooled from various websites and teaching experiences designed to bring this mythical story to life, along with useful free website links to support your journey. Use the planning map to create your own medium-term plan that will captivate your child and spark their enthusiasm for this living book study or use the suggested plan. There are also some adaptable daily slides for your child to follow. Included: a suggested medium-term plan that can be adapted. adaptable daily slides that a child can follow independently.

Looking for guidance with your literacy, or home-school planning? Dive into this engaging collection of cross-curricular activities inspired by Tony Bradman’s Viking Boy. Viking Boy by Tony Bradman is a thrilling historical adventure that plunges readers into the brutal and breathtaking world of the Viking Age. It follows Gunnar, the courageous son of a slain chieftain, on a quest for justice against the raiders who shattered his home. With a rich blend of Norse mythology, gripping action, and emotional depth, this story explores themes of loyalty, vengeance, and destiny. Perfect for readers aged 9–12, it’s a compelling tale that sparks imagination and brings Viking history vividly to life. In this resource you will discover a variety of fun and creative learning experiences that I have pooled together to bring this story to life, along with useful free website links to support your journey. Use the planning map to create your own medium-term plan of activities that will captivate your child and spark their enthusiasm for this living book study. It includes: -a suggested medium term plan that can be adapted. -adaptable slides that a child can follow independently from home.

Explore the Isle of Berk with this cross-curricular novel study, packed with creative activities and adaptable plans for home educators and teachers. Recommended for age 9-12 This book is great for reluctant readers as it has shorter chapters and has a great audiobook read aloud by David Tennent you can use if your child does not want to read it. How to use the study: -Follow the weekly plan or pick and mix from the activity map. -Use the daily interactive slides (4 weeks worth of activities) -Use the suggested websites for extra inspiration or extension work. -Encourage journaling and creative responses after each chapter.

Living Home Education Resources UK Living Book Study: The Wizard of Oz by Frank Baum and Wicked the Musical or movie. Explore the magical world of Oz with this cross-curricular novel study, packed with creative activities and adaptable plans for home educators and classrooms. Target age: 9-12 (4-8 weeks of work for the Wizard of Oz, another 4 weeks of work for Wicked set at Year 7 level- taken from Active Wicked for free online). How to use this study: • Follow the weekly plan or pick and mix from the activity map. • Use the suggested websites for extra inspiration or extension work. • Encourage journaling and creative responses after each chapter. What is included? Adaptable Medium Term Plan Map of activities Adaptable Independent Slides

This novel opens the door to rich, immersive learning: children explore India in depth, encounter the wonders of the Himalayas, and discover fascinating creatures along the way. My novel study is designed to help them dive fully into the story, with engaging slides, meaningful cross‑curricular links, and opportunities for deeper thinking. It includes a cross‑curricular map and an adaptable medium‑term plan, giving you everything you need to bring this beautiful book to life in your home education setting or classroom. Included: adaptable slides cross-curricular map suggested medium-term plan

The Horse and His Boy works beautifully as a stand‑alone novel or as a follow up to The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Its brisk chapters, lively pacing, and constant sense of adventure make it especially appealing to reluctant readers; particularly boys who enjoy action, humour, and heroic journeys. The story’s accessible structure and exciting plot help build confidence while still offering rich themes and memorable characters. These plans include: cross-curricular ideas a suggested medium-term plan adaptable lesson slides

Looking for guidance with your literacy, or home-school planning? Dive into this engaging collection of cross-curricular activities inspired by Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland. You’ll discover a variety of fun and creative learning experiences that I have pooled from various websites designed to bring this classic story to life, along with useful free website links to support your journey. Use the planning map to create your own medium-term plan of activities that will captivate your child and spark their enthusiasm for this living book study. How to use the study: • Follow the weekly plan or pick and mix from the activity map. • Use the suggested websites for extra inspiration or extension work. • Encourage journaling and creative responses after each chapter. What is a Living Book Study? A Living Novel is a book that nourishes a child’s mind, not by simply providing facts but by capturing the attention of the child with vivid narrative, rich language and story telling.

Welcome to your Year 7 Home Education journey! This guide is designed to help you plan a rich, balanced, and engaging curriculum for the year. Explore daily, weekly, and seasonal activities, and enjoy the flexibility to tailor learning to your family’s needs. Move around topics to suit your family’s needs.

Welcome to your Year 5 Home Education journey! This guide is designed to help you plan a rich, balanced, and engaging curriculum for the year. Explore daily, weekly, and seasonal activities, and enjoy the flexibility to tailor learning to your family’s needs. Move around topics to suit your family’s needs.