Season 10 - Episode 9

It's our last episode of 2023 and we're sharing highlights of our Christmas and of the year as a whole - plenty to share! Hope you have a great New Year and see you in 2024...

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Season 10 - Episode 8

We're deep in December and are immersing ourselves in our Christmas study of the Inklings, focusing on Tolkien's Letters to Father Christmas. Meanwhile we have fun at Warwick Castle and Mirabelle meets a special someone. Plus we're talking about various seasonal activities, baking and craft. 

On Luke's YouTube channel here are various Ambleside Hymns of the month and Christmas Carols, since the season is approaching (and while you're there why not subscribe?).

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Season 10 - Episode 7

This time we're visiting The Rep's amazing production of The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe. We're celebrating our India topic with a feast, having a great time at the Comic-Con and getting ready for our Christmas topics.

On Luke's YouTube channel here are various Ambleside Hymns of the month and Christmas Carols, since the season is approaching (and while you're there why not subscribe?).

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Season 10 - Episode 6

In this episode we're reviewing the RSC's production of the Box of Delights, as well as discussing our India topic and how we've been using brick models to supplement our Asia studies. We're also filling you in on trips to Bear Grylls Adventure and Cadbury World and discussing our next module topic for Environmental Management GCSE.

On Luke's YouTube channel here are various Ambleside Hymns of the month and Christmas Carols, since the season is approaching (and while you're there why not subscribe?).

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Season 10 - Episode 5

This time round Eden's discussing college visits for elective home ed GCSE and vocational courses, as well as her trip to London. Mirabelle's talking about her trip to the zoo and links with her Sassafras studies. And Asher is talking about making Lego Christmas decorations and a trip to Sudbury Hall and it's children's museum and collections.

On Luke's YouTube channel here are various Ambleside Hymns of the month (and while you're there why not subscribe?).

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Season 10 - Episode 4

In a bumper episode we're filling you in on the highlights from our transatlantic crossing and stops in Spain, Portugal, Bermuda and New York! Plus we're sharing what we're doing in some of the groups we're part of, and Eden and Mirabelle have exciting film premieres of the movies they've been making with their drama groups.

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Season 10 - Episode 3

This time, Eden's discussing a day's filming and her new sociology GCSE course. Mirabelle's talking zoology from the Sassafras Science book we're following. Asher's discussing the Bermuda triangle and a cholera outbreak, and we're all getting excited for our next adventure. Plus we're raving about the new game we're enjoying. 

On Luke's YouTube channel here are various Ambleside Hymns of the month (and while you're there why not subscribe?).

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Season 10 - Episode 2

In this episode we're looking after extra dogs, Mirabelle reads a related poem, we're doing a Doodle Maths challenge, earning running medals and talking about the Life of Fred approach to maths and a recent book about the Titanic we enjoyed.

On Luke's YouTube channel here are various Ambleside Hymns of the month (and while you're there why not subscribe?).

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Season 10 - Episode 1

We're back with a fresh season as we enter our 10th year of home education. In this episode we're talking about some of the new subjects and books we're studying as the family enter years 2, 7 and 9. We also look back on some of the fun we've had over the summer, and share what we're looking forward to this coming year.

On Luke's YouTube channel here are various Ambleside Hymns of the month (and while you're there why not subscribe?).

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Season 9 - Episode 14

While schools are sitting SATs we 'sat' HATs - hear all about them in this episode! Plus as we come to the end of our bookwork for this academic year we're discussing what we'll miss from our daily routine, and what our exciting plans are for the summer. We're also sharing about our theatre trips to The Rep and Hippodrome in Birmingham, participating in a running race and enjoying the coronation!

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Season 9 - Episode 13

This episode we're reflecting Easter and our time at Spring Harvest (visiting Dunster Castle on the way). We're also sharing some sad news about some of our chickens, and planting seeds in our greenhouse.

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Season 9 - Episode 12

As we near the end of our academic year, we're reflecting on our current read-alouds and free reads. Plus we're commenting on a recent theatre trip to see The Penelopiad, and its links to our classical studies. 

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Season 9 - episode 11

This time round we're enjoying a day trip to London including the British Museum, we're celebrating a birthday with a cooked breakfast, we're talking about our Animal Farm study and an experiment linked to our Environmental Management GCSE. Also Mirabelle gives the lowdown on the frogspawn in her pond.

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Season 9 - Episode 10

Amazingly, we're over two thirds of the way through our academic year! In this episode we're talking about renewable energy generation from the iGCSE Environmental Management. We're also giving the lowdown on some of the practical elements we added to our Japan study, plus a preview of what we'll be studying in our Russia topic.

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Season 9 - Episode 9

This time we're celebrating lunar/Chinese new year, doing a study on Japan and enjoying sushi while watching Studio Ghibli. Eden's also won a poetry competition and gives an update on progress with her first novel. We're also looking at mining and energy generation in Environmental Management GSCE, which fits with some exciting news about our house!

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Season 9 - Episode 8

This time we're sharing the good news that we reached our goal of 1000 hours outside in 2022, plus our favourite things over Christmas. We're also looking back at our highlights from 2022 and looking forward to 2023.

On Luke's YouTube channel here are various Christmas Carols and Ambleside Hymns of the month (and while you're there why not subscribe?).

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