The Vikings

BBC - Vikings

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/vikings/ Added: 16 May 2014 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Reference

Comprehensive 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

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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.

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The Viking Diaspora

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/vikings/diaspora.html Added: 16 May 2014 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Guide/notes

Small map with 21 hot spots showing the various locations around the world where the Vikings travelled - from Newfoundland to Baghdad. Small nuget of information given on each.

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3-4 5-6 SESE History

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SESE History

Strand: Early People /Ancient Societies

Strand unit: Vikings

Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:

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: Useful starter activity to interest students.

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
record the place of these peoples on appropriate timelines

Suggestions for use: Useful starter activity to interest students.

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The Vikings' Legacy in Ireland

http://www.archaeology.ie/sites/def...ications/nms-farmers-journal-08.pdf Added: 16 May 2014 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Guide/notes

Article written for the Farmers Journal about Viking raiders and settlements around Ireland. Covers evidence of archaeological finds.

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5-6 SESE History

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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: Probably most useful as background information.

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