Finding out about the Vikings


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Finding Out About the Vikings

Use the following websites to find information about the Vikings and make notes on your chart.

Where did the Vikings come from?
List 4 countries.
http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/origins.htm

What was their homelife like?
visit Snafwickby click on the different parts of the village to explore a Viking settlement. List what you found.

What do we know about their longboats?

http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/longship.htm

How did they navigate from one place to another?
Be sure to use take the tour which starts under the globe.
http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/navigati.htm

Did the Vikings have an alphabet?
http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/v_runes.htm

Write your name in runes!

Who were some of their gods and goddesses?
http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/valhalla.htm

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