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RhythmA rhythm for a week of lessons at the kitchen table
For all ages. Coloured strips on a wall that show the shape of our week, and why I stopped writing a timetable.
MathsBaking and maths: halves, quarters and the spoon
Ages 4 to 7. Fractions, counting and measuring with a bowl of dough, and nothing to write down.
ReadingChoosing library books for a week of reading
Ages 5 to 9. How we pick books that are easy, books that are hard and one just for fun.
NatureStones from the creek: sorting and naming
Ages 5 to 10. A morning at the water, a bag of stones and three ways to sort them at home.
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Lessons at the Table
A short letter every Sunday from our kitchen table: one thing we tried, how it went and what I would do again.