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Vikings! - 4. Norse Mythology
This is the fourth in a series of lessons on Vikings.
This fourth lesson explores the main features of Norse Mythology, answering questions like: Who are the main norse gods and goddesses? What did the Vikings believe in? How did they worship? What role did religion play in everyday Viking life? Included are starter activities and revision activities as well as two worksheet activities. The culminating task is a paragraph response.
A very visual presentation that can be used alongside other resources easily. Includes worksheets for activities inside the PowerPoint.
Included:
1 PowerPoint presentation with over 30 slides
2 PDF worksheets to match activities
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Australian Curriculum - Stage 4 - Depth Study 4: The Western and Islamic World - Topic 4a: The Vikings (c. AD 790 – c. 1066)
Syllabus dot points covered
The way of life in Viking society (social, cultural, economic and political features) and the roles and relationships of different groups in society (ACDSEH007)
-using a range of sources, eg the Viking sagas, outline key social, cultural, economic and political features of Viking society
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Historical skills covered
HT4-3 --> describes and assesses the motives and actions of past individuals and groups in the context of past societies
HT4-8 --> locates, selects and organises information from sources to develop an historical inquiry
HT4-9 --> uses a range of historical terms and concepts when communicating an understanding of the past
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If you have any questions about this product or using this product, we are continuously seeking to improve the quality of our materials. Every effort has been made to make this unit error-free. Should you find any errors, please contact us via email at mrmsmohistory@gmail.com and we will ensure that you receive a corrected copy. Your feedback is greatly appreciated.
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Keywords: Vikings, history, Stage 4, Australian Curriculum, Middle Ages, Scandinavia, Year 7, Year 8, PowerPoint, Yggdrasil, Valhalla, Hel, realms, sacrifice, gods, goddesses, deities, religion, Norse, mythology, Christainity, Thor, Odin, Freyja, Freyr, Frigg, Heimdall, Tyr, Loki, Valkyries, Muspelheim, Niflheim, Asgard, Vanaheim, Ragnarok, creation story.
Vikings! - 6. Lindisfarne and Viking raids
This is the sixth in a series of lessons on Vikings.
This sixth lesson explores the first major invasion of England, the Lindisfarne monastery. It also looks at other Viking raids over the 8th-10th centuries up to the creation of the Danelaw. The main activity focuses on the written historical accounts of these Viking attacks and raids including Alcuin and the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles. Included are starter activities and revision activities as well as two worksheet activities, one for lower ability students and one for higher ability students. The culminating task is a paragraph response.
A very visual presentation that can be used alongside other resources easily. Includes worksheets for activities inside the PowerPoint.
Included:
1 PowerPoint presentation with 28 slides
2 PDF worksheets
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Australian Curriculum - Stage 4 - Depth Study 4: The Western and Islamic World - Topic 4a: The Vikings (c. AD 790 – c. 1066)
Syllabus dot points covered
Viking conquests and relationships with subject peoples, including the perspectives of monks, changes in the way of life of the English, and the Norman invasion (ACDSEH048)
explain and assess the impact of the Vikings on subject peoples in England and northern Europe, including the Danelaw
discuss the significance of the Norwegian (Viking) invasions of England
outline what sources reveal about different perspectives on the Vikings, for example, those of English monks
The role of a significant individual in the expansion of Viking settlement and influence (ACDSEH049)
discuss how the Vikings have influenced the world today
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Historical skills covered
HT4-5 --> identifies the meaning, purpose and context of historical sources
HT4-7 --> identifies and describes different contexts, perspectives and interpretations of the past
HT4-9 --> uses a range of historical terms and concepts when communicating an understanding of the past
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If you have any questions about this product or using this product, we are continuously seeking to improve the quality of our materials. Every effort has been made to make this unit error-free. Should you find any errors, please contact us via email at mrmsmohistory@gmail.com and we will ensure that you receive a corrected copy. Your feedback is greatly appreciated.
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Keywords: Vikings, history, Stage 4, Australian Curriculum, Middle Ages, Scandinavia, Year 7, Year 8, PowerPoint, Anglo-Saxon, invasion, Lindisfarne, Christianity, monks, kings, Danelaw, England, longships, raids, attack, plunder, loot, settlement, colony, Norse, language, influence, Alcuin, annals, manuscript, Simeon, historical sources, analysis, context, bias, perspective.
Vikings! - 5. Weapons and Shipbuilding
This is the fifth in a series of lessons on Vikings.
This fifth lesson explores the types of Viking weapons used in battle by warriors such as berserkers. It also looks at the advanced technology of Viking shipbuilding and in particular two different types of ships - the Longship and the Knarr. The differences between these ships and their purposes are discussed and the main features of a Viking ship identified. The lesson culminates with a discussion and questions around the relationship between the shipbuilding and weapon-making technology and the Viking advancement across Europe. There are two separate worksheets that can be used alongside the PowerPoint presentation. The presentation itself includes some question activities.
A visual presentation that can be used alongside other resources easily. Includes worksheets for activities inside the PowerPoint.
Included:
1 PowerPoint presentation with 28 slides
2 PDF worksheets
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Australian Curriculum - Stage 4 - Depth Study 4: The Western and Islamic World - Topic 4a: The Vikings (c. AD 790 – c. 1066)
Syllabus dot points covered
Significant developments and/or cultural achievements that led to Viking expansion, including weapons and shipbuilding, and the extent of their trade (ACDSEH047)
-explain how and why Viking expansion occurred, including developments in weaponry and shipbuilding technologies
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Historical skills covered
HT4-3 -->describes and assesses the motives and actions of past individuals and groups in the context of past societies
HT4-8 --> locates, selects and organises information from sources to develop an historical inquiry
HT4-9 --> uses a range of historical terms and concepts when communicating an understanding of the past
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If you have any questions about this product or using this product, we are continuously seeking to improve the quality of our materials. Every effort has been made to make this unit error-free. Should you find any errors, please contact us via email at mrmsmohistory@gmail.com and we will ensure that you receive a corrected copy. Your feedback is greatly appreciated.
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Keywords: Vikings, history, Stage 4, Australian Curriculum, Middle Ages, Scandinavia, Year 7, Year 8, PowerPoint, worksheet, activities, longship, knarr, axe, spear, sword, helmet, raiding, settling, trading, sails, technology, shields, berserker, warriors, armour, battling, shipbuilding, archaeology, artefacts.
Vikings! - 2. The main social, cultural and political features of Viking society.
This is the second in a series of lessons on Vikings.
This second lesson explores the main political, social and cultural features of Viking society. The PowerPoint goes through the main classes in society the Jarls, Karls and Thralls as well as the political role of the Thing and punishments for various crimes. Cultural aspects of Viking society such as food and dining, housing and clothing are briefly explained with easy to understand activities.
A very visual presentation that can be used alongside other resources easily. This lesson is aimed at a middle ability class. Includes worksheets for activities inside the PowerPoint. An extension activity is included for more able students.
Included:
1 PowerPoint presentation
2 PDF worksheets to match activities
1 extension activity
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Australian Curriculum - Stage 4 - Depth Study 4: The Western and Islamic World - Topic 4a: The Vikings (c. AD 790 – c. 1066)
Syllabus dot points covered
The way of life in Viking society (social, cultural, economic and political features) and the roles and relationships of different groups in society (ACDSEH007)
using a range of sources, eg the Viking sagas, outline key social, cultural, economic and political features of Viking society
Historical skills covered
HT4-5 --> identifies the meaning, purpose and context of historical sources
HT4-9 --> uses a range of historical terms and concepts when communicating an understanding of the past
.
If you have any questions about this product or using this product, we are continuously seeking to improve the quality of our materials. Every effort has been made to make this unit error-free. Should you find any errors, please contact us via email at mrmsmohistory@gmail.com and we will ensure that you receive a corrected copy. Your feedback is greatly appreciated.
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Keywords: Vikings, history, Stage 4, Australian Curriculum, Middle Ages, Scandinavia, raiders, traders, settlers, Year 7, Year 8, PowerPoint, Karl, Jarl, Thrall, longhouse, outlaw, thing, althing, clothing, dining, farming, king, duel, bloodfued.
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Industrial Revolution Bundle
This is a bundle made for the Australian Curriculum - Stage 5 - Depth Study 1: Making A Better World? - Topic 1a: The Industrial Revolution (1750–1914).
Includes 9 self contained lessons
An Introduction Lesson
The beginning of the Industrial Revolution in Britain
The British Empire
Business in the Industrial Revolution
New Inventions
Population movements in England
Public Health
Convict Transportation
Children in the Revolution
It also includes a few extra activities
A tour around Industrial England (Assassin’s Creed)
Revision activities
North and South (BBC, 2004) Episode 1 Questions