Each week we will explore both fact and fiction to uncover the truth and grasp a better understanding of who the Norse were.
Class Topics Feb. 7th - Intro/Planning Feb. 14th - Navigation Feb. 21st - Runes/Gods Feb. 28th - Warriors Mar. 7th - Daily/Food Mar. 14th - Presentations and Celebration!
Presentation Ideas Warrior Women Sagas Sunstones Longships Runes Norse Mythology 9 Worlds Viking Truths Impact Book Report/Sharing
Viking Novel Ideas
The Sea of Trolls
Viking by Tim Severin
The Last Kingdom
The Last Light of the Sun
The Thrall's Tale
The Ice-Shirt
The Long Ships
Sword Song
Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III
Our Viking Names Ayden- Kracker Jak Dylan- Olav the CheeseEar Ben- Gandolf Liam- Loki the Reckless Leif- Odin Taro- Haki the Horrible Zander- Baggins the Terrible Sina- Sunna the Blue Sierra- Thora the Awesome Aleah- Swanhild the Beautiful Ren - Erik the Red
Some Viking Terms Jarl - Lord Karl - peasant Thrall - slave Skraelings - natives Thing - assembly Althing - national assembly (now national parliament) Wyrd - web of life Drakkar - longship Knarr - cargo ship