Overview of the Vikings Lesson

In this lesson, students will learn about the historical significance of the Viking Age, including the reasons behind their raids, the extent of their exploration, and their impact on medieval Europe. They will also explore the cultural and technological advancements of the Vikings, such as their shipbuilding techniques and the establishment of trade routes. Students will have the opportunity to achieve this through choosing their own method of learning, from reading, source analysis, and watching options, as well as the chance to engage in extension activities. This lesson includes a self-marking quiz for students to demonstrate their learning.