Sideways & Unboxed by Guinea Gourmet Treats

Learning Sideways

Home Education Resources for Curious Minds

Practical project packs that start with something your learner wants to do. Explore budgeting, research, making and problem-solving, with adult guidance and optional recording sheets.

You don’t need to be a qualified teacher. Choose a project, adapt the pace and record the learning in a way that fits.

Choose your next project

Digital downloads in Word format (.docx). Print the pages you need or work digitally. No physical item is posted.

Which pack fits your plans?

Plan It • Price It • Make It

17 pages · everyday projects. Choose something your learner wants to organise, make or do. Includes an adult guide and six optional recording sheets for planning, research, prices, changes and reflection.

You’re In Charge of Halloween

34 pages · seasonal projects. Choose from party planning, baking, costumes, decorations, games and more. Includes a detailed adult guide and optional learner pages. Try one mission or combine several.

Make the resource work for your learner

  1. Start with an interest. Choose a question or project with a real purpose.
  2. Adjust the support. Work together, break a task into smaller steps or explore an extension.
  3. Record it your way. Talk, type, draw, build or photograph. The worksheets are optional.

You can use these Word documents with software that opens .docx files. Check the product description for what is included before choosing your pack.

Follow curiosity sideways

Everyday skills, creative projects and learning outdoors can lead into one another. For plant research, visit The Botanical Library. For practical outdoor skills, explore The Forager’s Guide.

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