1 Year* ENGLISH LANGUAGE Curriculum Bundle of Short Courses for ages 11-13 yrs (a package of online, tutor-led small group English Language short courses for home educated / homeschooling students)
Course Summary: A fantastic English Language curriculum program for young people aged 11 – 13yrs (suits early KS3 – UK Years 7/8), that runs for an academic year. This early KS3 bundle aims to develop students’ abilities to write in a range of styles, for a variety of audiences, and on broad topics that can be tailored to suit the passions and interests of your young person. This program allows for personalised learning and development that inspires enthusiasm and confidence as students begin to look towards IGCSE preparation. The short courses included cover key curriculum skills such as: writing for different genres, audiences and purposes; practicing accurate spelling, punctuation and grammar. Confidence-building, skills-building and enthusiasm-developing! Total combined fee for the program is £250.
The curriculum program bundle includes the following 5 short courses:
*Norse Mythology short course (full details of this specific short course are here)
*Blogging short course (full details of this specific short course are here)
*Journalling short course (full details of this specific short course are here)
*Nature Writing short course (full details of this specific short course are here)
*Fantasy Writing short course (full details of this specific short course are here)
Who This Course is For: Young people aged 11yrs – 13yrs (ages are a guideline)
What this Course Includes: Each small-group short course includes: weekly video tutorials (avail. 24/7); support learning materials / documents / resources; weekly activities (such as projects, quizzes, assignments with personal feedback, etc. ); direct access to a passionate, knowledgeable tutor; easy access via the online “Canvas” learning platform (and Zoom); small group sizes, for personal attention! And on this page, you’ll find a detailed document describing how online short courses work, that you can browse/download.
Course Tutor: HomeMadeEducation’s English/History tutor and former home educator, Caitlin
Availability/Schedule:
i) Currently available to enrol and start at any time, and proceed at your own pace
ii) Live – for dates/times, see the individual course descriptions above; the short courses included run in consecutive order, on the same day/at the same time, between September and May each academic year
Course Format (“Flexi/Recorded“): Currently available for enrolment in the “Online, Flexible Timing/Recorded format” to start at any
Course Format (“Live/Real-time“): Thursdays 12-1pm, between September and June (2026); details for the 2026/2027 academic year will be available soon! (Do please note that if one or more of the included short courses has already run ‘live’ in the current academic year, it can still be accessed via the ‘flexi/recorded’ format; thus if you enrol after September, there is a mix&match of formats)
How to Enrol / Request Further Details: Just complete the form below or send an email using the details below
FAQS (Frequently Asked Questions) : many of your questions may be answered here, on our FAQ page: if not, do please send Kate an email and she’ll answer your query as soon as possible
HomeMadeEducation tutors have a wide range of degrees, including P.H.D. degrees, Masters Degrees, PGCE and teaching degrees. You’ll also find tutors with qualifications in SEND teaching, tutors that are published authors, tutors that are award winning designers, and tutors that are experienced exam board examiners. HomeMadeEducation tutors are all current or former home educators.
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