https://padlet.com/jessicasabbatini/Vikings A Viking quote: "Better to fight and fall than to live without hope" ~Volsunga, c. 13th century en-us 2018-03-21 04:09:13 UTC 2025-12-04 23:11:08 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/224453665/25c606f8551d13cae89490000c6f695a/royalty_free_viking_logo_by_vector_tradition_sm_3550.jpg jessicasabbatini https://padlet.com/jessicasabbatini/Vikings/wish/244369050 Use these websites to help inform your worksheet answers. If you want to use another website, check with your teacher first!
(Hint: don't forget to use your textbook as well)

General information on Viking raiding:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/trail/conquest/viking/loot_05.shtml

http://www.medievality.com/viking-raids.html

https://history.howstuffworks.com/historical-figures/viking4.htm


Helpful for understanding a viking perspective and a non-Viking perspective:
http://www.hurstwic.org/history/articles/society/text/raids.htm

https://en.natmus.dk/historical-knowledge/denmark/prehistoric-period-until-1050-ad/the-viking-age/expeditions-and-raids/written-sources/]]> 2018-03-21 05:42:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicasabbatini/Vikings/wish/244369050 jessicasabbatini https://padlet.com/jessicasabbatini/Vikings/wish/244369363 If you have enough time, you can watch this short youtube clip on the Vikings! If you use information from it, make sure you provide the youtube link in your work.]]> 2018-03-21 05:46:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicasabbatini/Vikings/wish/244369363 jessicasabbatini https://padlet.com/jessicasabbatini/Vikings/wish/247103351 Remember back to our lessons on source analysis. While you are working through the activity, consider the sources that you are using.
Is the source primary or secondary?

Who was the author?

Where were they from?

Which time period did they live in?

Were they a Viking or non-Viking?

What was their primary experience with the Vikings? Violent or non-violent?

How might this affect what they are writing?

Helpful for interpreting sources:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/vikings/evidence_01.shtml]]> 2018-03-28 23:46:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicasabbatini/Vikings/wish/247103351 jessicasabbatini https://padlet.com/jessicasabbatini/Vikings/wish/247417724 Perspective:
A particular attitude towards or way of regarding something; a point of view.

Viking: Any of the Scandinavian seafaring peoples and traders who raided and settled in many parts of Europe in the 8th–11th centuries.

Anglo-Saxon: A non Viking person who was a Germanic inhabitant of England from the the 5th century

Raiding: Quickly and illegally taking something from a place.

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle:
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle contains an account year by year of events relevant to English history. King Alfred might have been the original initiator of this history work. It is preserved in several medieval manuscripts, which all contain the same text for the early years, but then provide more or less differing accounts of more recent year.]]> 2018-03-30 00:59:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicasabbatini/Vikings/wish/247417724 jessicasabbatini https://padlet.com/jessicasabbatini/Vikings/wish/247650510 Use this electronic copy of the sources and inquiry sheet to keep your work neat and practice your microsoft word skills.]]> 2018-04-01 08:52:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jessicasabbatini/Vikings/wish/247650510