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Need Books for Homeschooling? Here’s How and Where to Get Free Books for Your Child During the Coronavirus Lockdown
Reading is essential for all children. You can always tell an avid reader when you mark creative writing, or even English comprehension papers.
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Looking for an Online 11+ Tutor for the 11 Plus Exams During Coronavirus Lockdown?
While SATs, GCSE and A level exams have been cancelled, local authorities have not cancelled the 11 Plus exams (selection tests); and neither have independent schools. So, if you have had your hopes set on getting your child into a grammar or independent school, now is not the time to stop preparing for the 11…
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Free Key Stage 2 Maths and English LIVE Online Lessons
Are you worried that your primary school-aged child will fall behind during the Coronovirus lockdown? Do you feel overwhelmed with the responsibility of ‘homeschooling’ your child, with all the conflicting information out there? Do you feel overwhelmed and ill-equipped to make sure your Year 5 or 6 child does enough work to not fall behind?…
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Free Key Stage 2 English LIVE Online Lessons
Geek School Tutoring is offering a free English lesson every week, while schools are on lockdown. There is no catch – don’t expect to be asked to pay for the lesson after a trial period, or be bombarded with calls or emails to upgrade to paid lessons, either (you can get in touch with us…
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Free Key Stage 2 Maths LIVE Online Lessons
Geek School Tutoring is offering a free maths lesson every week, while schools are on lockdown. There is no catch – don’t expect to be asked to pay for the lesson after a trial period, or be bombarded with calls or emails to upgrade to paid lessons, either (you can get in touch with us…
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11 Plus Preparation During the Coronavirus Lockdown
At this time, the only exams that may not be significantly affected by the school closures in England are the grammar school and independent school entrance exams. Even if this is the case, it is likely that the 11 Plus tests may still go ahead because schools may well have resumed by September, the month…
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Managing Homeschooling During Coronavirus: Geek School Tutoring Online Tuition is Here to Help!
Schools around the world are either urging students to stay home or have shut. While the UK hasn’t made the formal decision to close schools in response to the coronavirus, and Public Health England’s advice is for schools to stay open unless there is a positive case, there is now an increased possibility of disruption…
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Watch How 11 Plus Creative Writing Essays Are Marked for Grammar and Independent School Tests
Would you like to see how the creative writing task in the 11 Plus exams is marked? We have a special treat for you – a ‘live’ marking. Well, it’s not live-streamed, but you get to see the creative writing task as it is being marked – with your very own eyes.
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Punctuation Poster for Key Stage 2 English, SATs, the 11 Plus and Any English Writing
Punctuation is an integral part of writing. Without it, the meaning of our words can change significantly, or just not make much sense to anyone else who is reading it. Does your child know how to use a comma properly? Are full stops sporadic and often missed off the end of sentences? The Geek School…
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Key Stage 2 SATS: What you need to know about preparing your child this year
Did you know that all children in Year 6 will take a Key Stage 2 Writing Assessment as part of their SATs exams in May? Find out what is in the assessment and how you can help your child prepare for the assessment. As well as registering for our free writing course.