Author: B C

  • A new favourite way to learn spelling and vocabulary words

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    Last week, my daughter created a crossword using glossary words from her Human Biology lesson based on the book, “100 Things to Learn about the Human Body”. These lessons were compiled and created by Simply Homeschool. The task was broken into steps. The first step was to use letter tiles to create the answers to…

  • Our top 3 complete homeschool resources

      Over the years, as a large family with learners with different needs, I have purchased and used a lot of different resources for different ages ranges, and different needs. Not all the resources are Australian, as I have found the selection of Australian-Curriculum-based programmes here quite limited and less comprehensive compared to international syllabi, but…

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  • 3 benefits of planning a trip to Canberra the PACER way

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    In April 2024, we travelled to Canberra for a PACER tour and thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. We enjoyed three benefits of following PACER guidelines to make our trip worthwhile. You might ask: What is PACER? PACER stands for the Parliament and Civics Education Rebate. It is a government civics initiative designed to encourage all registered Australian…

    View of Australian Parliament House from Australian War Memorial
  • What is Bunnotes all about

    Bunnotes is the home for my recommendations for a great home educating family life in the regional city of Bunbury and beyond in the South West corner of WA. It includes things to do, places to visit, alternative pathways in further education, after school activities, homeschool excursions and more. It will also be a record…