BlogHide Resteemsdonglondon (35)in my • 7 years agoWhy you should learn ManderinAs most of you know mandarin is a common spoken language that more than 1 BILLION people speak everyday and taught by schools in countries all over the the world such as, the UK, America and of…donglondon (35)in guys • 7 years agoWhat is a Volcano?A volcano is a landform (usually a mountain) where molten rock erupts through the surface of the planet. In simple terms a volcano is a mountain that opens downward to a pool of molten rock…donglondon (35)in fun • 8 years agoDifferent dinosaursQuetzalcoatlus lived around 70 to 65.5 million years ago during the Cretaceous period and was discovered in North America. With a wing span averaging around 11 metres, quetzalcoatlus was the…donglondon (35)in facts • 8 years agothe Himalayas factsThe Himalayas stretch across the northeastern portion of India. They cover approximately 1,500 mi (2,400 km) and pass through the nations of India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, China, Bhutan and Nepal.…donglondon (35)in learn • 8 years agoHow to make egg fried riceingredients: rice egg peas any type of meat pepper(spice) soy sauce oil Equipment: frying pan knife chopping board bowl stove spoon instructions 1:first you get the peas out of…donglondon (35)in learn • 8 years agoWhat was life like in Viking Britain?The Vikings were not all bloodthirsty raiders. Some came to fight, but others came to Britain to live peacefully. Their longships brought families who settled in villages. There were farmers, who…donglondon (35)in learn • 8 years agoViking traders and explorersThe Vikings were great explorers and travellers. Viking ships reached Britain, France, Spain, Italy and North Africa. Traders made long journeys overland through Russia, reaching as far south as…donglondon (35)in learn • 8 years agoHow did the Vikings fight?Viking warriors fought using long swords and axes. A good sword was handed down from father to son, but Vikings also buried weapons with their owner when he died. Vikings did not wear much armour.…donglondon (35)in learn • 8 years agoWho were the Vikings?The Viking age in European history was from about AD700 to 1100. During this period many Vikings left their homelands in Scandinavia and travelled by longboat to other countries, like Britain and…donglondon (35)in learn • 8 years agoWhat happened to the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings?Around the end of the 8th century, Anglo-Saxon history tells of many Viking raids. These marked the start of a long struggle between the Anglo-Saxons and the Vikings for control of Britain. In the…donglondon (35)in learn • 8 years agoWhat did the Anglo-Saxons believe?In Roman Britain many people had been Christians. But the early Anglo-Saxons were not Christians, they were pagans. After the Romans left, Christianity continued in places where Anglo-Saxons did…donglondon (35)in learn • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.What was Anglo-Saxon art and culture like?The Anglo-Saxons were great craft workers. They made intricate jewellery, musical instruments and homemade toys and games. They were also keen storytellers. They would gather together in feasting…donglondon (35)in learn • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Who was Alfred the Great?There were many famous Anglo-Saxon kings, but the most famous of all was Alfred, one of the only kings in British history to be called 'Great'. His father was king of Wessex, but by the end of…donglondon (35)in learn • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.How was Anglo-Saxon Britain ruled?Anglo-Saxon Britain wasn't ruled by one person and the Anglo-Saxons were not united. They invaded as many different tribes and each took over different parts of Britain. Each group of Anglo-Saxon…donglondon (35)in learn • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.When did the Anglo-Saxons come to Britain?In the AD400s, towards the end of Roman rule, Britain was being attacked by the Picts and Scots from the north, and the Anglo-Saxons from the sea. The Romans had built forts along the coast to fight…donglondon (35)in learn • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Who were the Anglo-Saxons?The last Roman soldiers left Britain in 410. New people came in ships across the North Sea – the Anglo-Saxons. The Anglo-Saxon age in Britain was from around AD410 to 1066. They were a mix of…donglondon (35)in learn • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.How did Iron Age people live?Around 800BC people in Britain learned how to use iron. This discovery had a dramatic impact on everyday life. Iron tools made farming much easier than before and settlements grew in size. Iron Age…donglondon (35)in learn • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.What was life like in the Bronze Age?Around 2500BC settlers from mainland Europe brought a new skill to Britain. They were metalworkers who knew how to work with copper. Gradually, Britons learned to make objects from copper, gold and…donglondon (35)in learn • 8 years agoWhat is Stonehenge?Stonehenge is one of the world’s most famous monuments. It stands on Salisbury Plain, in Wiltshire, and its giant stones can be seen from miles around. Stonehenge was built over many hundreds of…donglondon (35)in learn • 8 years agoWho were the first farmers?Around 4,000 years ago, people in Britain started living in a new way. Instead of spending all their time hunting and gathering, they began to set up farms. The early farmers chopped down trees so…
