Vikings Unit KS3 Booklet and Powerpoints

This resource offers side-by-side lessons and student work booklet covering the Vikings, along with a revision lesson and end of unit assessment. The unit covers Viking culture, how Vikings are represented in the media and the accuracy of this, Lindisfarne, Viking rule change in Britian, how Alfred the Great dealt with the Vikings, and how accurate horrible histories portrayal of the Vikings is. This also has an end of unit assessment encompassing all the content that is covered within the lessons, testing both students knowledge, and skills. This resource covers key content surrounding the Vikings, but also allows students to practice key historical skills such as interpretation, inference, and judgement. The resource is suitable for a mixture of abilities, with the tasks tailored so that students can write as much, or as little as they wish or are capable of but whilst still making key judgements. The lessons encorporate a variety of approaches using information islands, live modelling, and video and audio.