Learning Path
The Vikings Learning Path
By Niamh Brady
Complete each resource in order to learn more about Viking Times.
6 resources in this Learning Path
1
Viking and Medieval Dublin
http://dublinia.ie/online-learning/ Added: 12 Feb 2016 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Assessment / Guide/notesInteractive animated map from Dublinia, with narrated videos, showing the development of Dublin and aspects of daily life in Viking and Medieval times. This is an online version of a DVD produced by Dublin City Council and it also contains a mock newspaper from the times in question and multiple choice quizzes.
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3-4
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3-4
Strand: Early People /Ancient Societies
Strand unit: Vikings
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
- become familiar with aspects of the lives of these peoples
- examine and become familiar with evidence we have which tells us about these people, especially evidence of these people which may be found locally
- record the place of these peoples on appropriate timelines
Suggestions for use: This would be particularly good on the class IWB. Play the videos or read the 'newspaper' Life in Medieval Times.
5-6
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Strand: Early People /Ancient Societies
Strand unit: Vikings
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
- become familiar with some aspects of the lives of these peoples
- examine critically, and become familiar with, evidence we have which tells us about these people, especially evidence of these people which may be found locally and in Ireland, where appropriate
- record the place of these peoples on appropriate timelines
Suggestions for use: This would be particularly good on the class IWB. Play the videos or read the 'newspaper' Life in Medieval Times.
2
BBC - Vikings
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/vikings/ Added: 16 May 2014 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: ReferenceComprehensive site on most aspects of Viking life. Covers who they were, their sea skills, their warrior nature, their towns and much more. Includes quizzes and classroom activity suggestions.
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- 3-4
- SESE History
Strand: Early People /Ancient Societies
Strand unit: Vikings
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
- become familiar with aspects of the lives of these peoples
- examine and become familiar with evidence we have which tells us about these people, especially evidence of these people which may be found locally
- record the place of these peoples on appropriate timelines
Suggestions for use: Use as a learning centre or station during a unit on the Vikings. The interactive games and quizzes would be a great way to help students review in addition to expanding upon that knowledge base. The activity sections within each area are really great and will provide lots of ideas for class.
3
Viking Videos from the National Museum of Ireland
http://www.museum.ie/Archaeology/Ex...earn/Schools-Teachers/Viking-Videos Added: 14 Jul 2017 Contributor: antoinette blade Resource type: Audio / VideoEight videos in relation to weapons, role of women, beliefs, wealth and trade, arrival and their legacy.
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- 3-4
- SESE History
Strand: Early People /Ancient Societies
Strand unit: Vikings
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
- become familiar with aspects of the lives of these peoples
- examine and become familiar with evidence we have which tells us about these people, especially evidence of these people which may be found locally
Suggestions for use: Learning about the Vikings in Ireland and especially suitable before a field trip to the National Museum
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Dress a Viking
http://www.dltk-kids.com/fantasy/mpaperviking.htm Added: 03 Nov 2008 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: ProjectHave some fun dressing a Viking! One template of a Viking plus one template of his clothes to print and colour.
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- 3-4
- SESE History
Strand: Early People /Ancient Societies
Strand unit: Vikings
Suggestions for use: Have some fun dressing a Viking! One template of a Viking plus one template of his clothes to print and colour.
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Viking runes and alphabet information and links
https://www.teachingideas.co.uk/vikings/the-viking-alphabet Added: 12 Aug 2019 Contributor: Ronan Lynch Resource type: Reference / Help SheetsExcellent resource with descriptions of the different Viking runes and how they correspond to our alphabet. It also includes printable posters of runes as well as Viking code breaker sheets and puzzles.
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- 3-4
- SESE History
Strand: Early People /Ancient Societies
Strand unit: Vikings
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
- become familiar with aspects of the lives of these peoples
Suggestions for use: Viking letters
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Viking Kahoot Quiz
https://create.kahoot.it/share/the-...7818256-2d08-4407-b277-125cc5c428cf Added: 19 Apr 2020 Contributor: Niamh Brady Resource type: Assessment / Other24 questions on the core knowledge of The Vikings
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