Viking Learning Resources
Browse our selection of downloadable Viking resources, filled with video content and activity sheets for use at school or home – perfect for investigating Viking history and archaeology further!
Gather for the Thing
Meet some of the Vikings of Jorvik in these fun monologues as they get ready for a great gathering in the city. Explore themes such as settlement, religion, entertainment, trade and daily life as you hear Jorvik’s inhabitants share their stories with you. Keep the learning going with our fun worksheets including key words and activities for each video, perfect for learning at school or at home.
Crafting with Arnleif
Have a go at creating your very own artefacts with Arnleif. In this video series, she will be discussing combs, coins, gaming and textiles, and showing you how to make your own! Instructions and templates for each activity can be downloaded and printed below.
The Saga of Refr the Sly
Our resident skald Kjartan tells the Icelandic saga of Refr the Sly in 6 parts – follow along to hear this tale of danger and adventure unfold! Don’t forget to download the Refr the Sly resource sheet (PDF, 558 KB) with extra information to extend your learning on Viking sagas and settlement.
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