Imagining History
Vikings: Five Fun Facts
Updated: Mar 5, 2021
Do you need 5 Rapid Fire Fun Filled Facts about the Vikings? Yes?
Good stuff, because in that case Laura and Adrian from Imagining History Workshops have you covered! Find out about Vikings that like to ski, the Norsemen that made it to America and whether or not Viking helmets had horns.
Music by bensound.com
Intro and Outro by Mervyn Hill
Are you a teacher? Yes? Then you'll definitely want Imagining History to bring their 'How to be a Viking God' Interactive workshop to your school.
Our Award-Winning sessions combine role-play, storytelling, demonstrations and drama and performance to bring history to life for your students.
Our How to be a Viking God workshop will take your students on a fun and informative journey through the Nine Worlds in this unique introduction to the ancient myths and legends of the Vikings. Your students will:
Identify the key Norse Gods by becoming the Gods themselves.
Forge weapons with the dwarves to outsmart Loki.
Discover the different realms and afterlives and what they can teach us about the values and beliefs of the Vikings.
Defeat the Frost Giants with Thor (and find out why he wore a fetching wedding dress).
Transform your school hall into a battlefield to help Freyja take the worthy to Valhalla.
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