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The Vikings

The Vikings. Their homeland is in Scandinavia. . Who were the vikings ?. Vikings were skilled shipbuilders and sailors. They sailed in ships called longships . They lived in Scandinavia. . How were they mighty warriors?.

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The Vikings

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  1. The Vikings

  2. Their homeland is in Scandinavia.

  3. Who were the vikings? • Vikings were skilled shipbuilders and sailors. They sailed in ships called longships. They lived in Scandinavia.

  4. How were they mighty warriors? • The Vikings were fierce warriors. Sometimes they would raid towns and take things by force.

  5. What was a Viking Raid like? • They stole treasures, took people as captives, and burned buildings. • Family members had to pay ransom if they wanted their family back. • A brutal fight. • Brutal, ruthless, and merciless.

  6. What was the Viking Alphabet? • Their alphabet was called runes. They had 16 letters called runes. They believed that their runes had magical powers.

  7. Traders and Raiders • What did the Vikings trade? And what did they raid? • They traded with people in far off lands, but most of their goods were stolen or raided such as silver, jewelry, and wine. • Who is coming home? • Tor and his beserker friends came home from their raids. They returned from their year long a-viking trip. • What do the father and the son do? • The father gave the son orders to help. The father is the jarl. • What cargo is mixed? • Slaves and valuables

  8. The Viking Song • Chorus: Yo-ho, yo-ho, a Viking’s life for me! • 1. We live in Scandinavia • And sail o’er many seas; • We raid and trade in many lands • And sometimes settle in these! • Chorus: Yo-ho, yo-ho, a Viking’s life for me!

  9. 2. We sail in ships with dragon heads; • Longhouses are our homes; • We make good armor and jewelry • And use Futhark to write poems! • Chorus: Yo-ho, yo-ho, a Viking’s life for me!

  10. 3. Erik the Red found Greenland • And named it to deceive; • Leif, his son, found America • Around 1,000 A.D.!

  11. Chorus: Yo-ho, yo-ho, a Viking’s life for me! • Yo-ho, yo-ho, a Viking’s life for me! • Yo-ho, yo-ho, a Viking’s life for me

  12. Viking Sailors and Ships

  13. Prediction: • Prediction: I predict this section is going to be about Ivar learning about his father’s voyage and dreaming about becoming a Viking Jarl some day when he is older. I also think this section will explain how Viking ships are made.

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