Lesson
7
1.
Today is a fun day. Play Viking Bingo. Directions below. Today
would also make an excellent day for a field trip.
2.
Viking Bingo directions
Print
out the Viking Bingo game cards here. There are 4 Bingo sheets
to choose from. Give a different Bingo sheet to each child
playing. (Note: If you have more than 3 players you can use
a blank sheet and rearrange the order of answers.) You can
print out the Viking Bingo sheets here - Viking
Bingo player 1, Viking Bingo
player 2, Viking Bingo Player
3, Viking Bingo blank
sheet.
Rules
to the game. This is played like regular bingo with a catch.
There is a list of 24 questions. The answers to the questions
are squares on the Bingo sheet. As they find an answer they
place a bingo chip or use a highlighter to mark off the square.
When they get 5 they have a Bingo. You can print the questions
for Viking Bingo here - Viking
Bingo Questions.
Lesson
8
1.
Read pages 2-3 in Who Were the Vikings.
2.
The Vikings lived in Scandinavia. Discuss which countries
are part of Scandinavia (Norway, Sweden, Denmark)
3.
Discuss all the places Vikings went. Use your map and find
them on the map.
4.
Draw another map (or add to your existing map) showing all
the places Vikings traveled. Add symbols to mark Dublin, Normandy,
and Constantinople. Label all countries, oceans, seas, and
rivers.
5.
Discuss seas, rivers, lakes, and oceans. What are the differences
between them? What similarities do they have?
6.
Define seas, rivers, lakes, and oceans.
River
- a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
that flows to a lake or ocean.
Lake
- a large body of water, usually fresh water, surrounded
by land.
Sea
- a sea is a smaller body of salt water, smaller than an
ocean and usually connected to an ocean. Seas can be completely
surrounded by land, like the Dead Sea or the Caspian Sea.
Ocean
- very large body of salt water that covers most of the
earth's surface. They are divided by the land masses of
the earth into distinct oceans.
7.
Can you find all the world's oceans on a map? What are they?
(Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, Pacific and Southern)
8.
The Vikings traveled to many countries and several continents.
What is the difference between a country and a continent?
Can you find all the continents of the world? What are they?
(Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe,
and Australia)
9.
Define continent. Define country.
Continent
- large, continuous land areas into which the Earth is divided
Country
- a nation or state that is politically independent with
it's own government, taxes, laws, and people.
Lesson
9
1.
Read pages 4-5 in Who Were the Vikings.
2.
From your reading, can you name 3 items of clothing the Vikings
wore?
3.
Why did the Vikings wear face paint?
4.
Begin working on your Viking costume.
5.
Use beads and string to make your own Viking necklaces. Cut
out a piece of cardboard and decorate it to make your own
brooch. String this on with your beads to make a necklace.
6.
Make Viking shoes. Take fabric and cut it so it will go around
your shoes. Use string or another piece of fabric to tie it
around your shoes.
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