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How To Launch A Viking Raid
Interactive, drama-history workshop.
Have your students got what it takes to launch a successful Viking raid?
In this award-winning workshop, our practitioners will use interactive activities with a drama and performance twist to teach your students everything they need to know to raid the Anglo-Saxon monastery on Lindisfarne. Your students will:
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Create a timeline stretching from the first Viking raid to the end of the Viking era.
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Construct a Viking Longship using just their bodies.
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Use their teamworking skills to test out Viking navigation techniques
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Launch a raid on Lindisfarne & outsmart the Monks to steal their treasure.
Testimonials:
Find out what other teachers think of our workshops:
'The presenters were very funny and kept the children engaged throughout. There were opportunities for all to take part if they wanted to. A great session!'
- Monks Abbey
National Curriculum Links:
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The importance of Norse Mythology and how it helps us understand the Vikings
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Understanding of Viking culture of society
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Viking Influence on the Anglo Saxons and Britain
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Story telling through the ages
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The motivation behind Viking raids and invasion
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The Norse gods and their influence on Modern Britain


Looking for more workshops on the Vikings?
Check out our
Viking Mythology - (Un)traditional Storytelling
workshop too.