Viking worksheet final
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Viking worksheet final
investigating vikings ICELAND WHERE ARE WE GOING?! SCANDINAVIA LET‛S TAKE THIS CITY! IRELAND THE VIKINGS DIDN‛T ONLY COME TO IRELAND. THEY WENT ALL OVER EUROPE... ENGLAND VIKINGS SETTLED IN FRANCE. PEOPLE CALLED THEM ‘THE NORMANS‛ JUST CALL ME ‘NORM‛! A GANG OF VIKINGS CALLED THE RUS CONQUERED KIEV. RUSSIA WAS NAMED AFTER THEM KIEV VIKING VOYAGES SOME VIKINGS SAILED TO CONSTANTINOPLE, WHERE THEY BECAME THE EMPEROR‛S BODYGUARDS AARGH! OI! ITALY VIKING RAIDS VIKING SETTLEMENTS CONSTANTINOPLE quick quiz 1. The vikings loved a good nickname! Which 3 are names of real vikings? a) Harald Redbeard b) Odin Pudding-Face c) Sigrid the Ambitious d) Conan the Librarian 2. Unscramble the letters to reveal the names of three Viking gods... RHOT IKLO IDNO e) Olaf the Stout 3. TRUE or FALSE? The Vikings raided Ireland because... a) It was getting too crowded in Scandinavia - they wanted more land. b) The Vikings needed more horns for their helmets and Ireland had lots of bulls. c) There was a sudden shortage of Herring in the North Sea - Ireland still had plenty of fish. 4. Most Vikings lived on farms in ‘long- houses‛. Circle 3 things you might find in a longhouse. a) indoor loo b) chimney c) big pot of stew e) sacrificed animal over the doorway d) sofa PTO for answers... Answers to Quick Quiz: 1. a), c), e). 2. THOR, ODIN, LOKI. 3. a) TRUE b) FALSE c) TRUE. 4. a), c), e). nd Add some of the viking treasures you fou in your archeological dig to the picture... The Community Engagement Initiative is a partnership between the Northern Ireland Museums Council and National Museums Northern Ireland, funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund Design: Louise Rice Fermanagh County Museum, Enniskillen Castle Museums, +44 (028)66325000 [email protected] www.enniskillencastle.co.uk