Fashion has many functionalities, ranging from keeping oneself safe or warm, to making a political statement or telling onlookers something about yourself or your personality. However, fashion also has practical purposes. For example, protecting oneself from harm caused by brushing against plants or rough materials. Some examples of functionality with particular garments through time, are that … Continued
Today I went to the Royal Albert Memorial Museum with mum. We went to visit the Roman exhibition and the Roman Empire in Britain information section. One of the items we saw was clay tablet about two long and an … Continued
Today I learned how to use some computer-y things that will help me with word processing, reading, and my dyslexia. I tried out a couple of functions on Microsoft Word as well as a programme called Claro Read which help … Continued
This week’s learning topic is archaeology. Today I sat with Dad and watched some various documentaries to start off the topic. We started by watching two about what archaeology is. Then we watched a really interesting documentary about Otzi the … Continued
In recent weeks I have been volunteering at the Library on Monday afternoons. I started doing this as part of my Duke of Edinburgh project, however, I may not continue Duke of Edinburgh, although I am keen to continuing my … Continued
Mass extinction is where many species die out at a much faster rate, than they typically do. There have been several mass extinctions, in the history of our earth. The first one that is known to have happened was 444 million years ago. Another took place 365 million years ago, a third one 250 million years ago, and another 210 million … Continued
I am working on writing an essay about mass extinction but the process I have, because of my dyslexia, is different to most people writing essays. I start by researching my topic and then I get Dad to interview me … Continued
The ducklings are now getting their adolescent feathers which means they are becoming “weather-proof” so they can move outside to the run. The run is our fruit cage which we have mostly clearer and added a duck house and pond. … Continued
The meteorite that wiped out the dinosaurs hit in what is now the Gulf of Mexico. For the mass extinction we are in, we’re going to locate where the last white rhino died and put that on the map. The … Continued
