Yr 3 Viking Day
Tuesday 6th, December 2022
The children were taught about the history of the Viking Era including the following:
Food the Vikings would cook and eat including wild and cultivated vegetables, berries and meat, churning butter and milling flour.
Household - A variety of items used within the Viking age for weaving, sewing, healing etc.
Storytelling with Olaf - storytelling and period music and instruments with Norse songs
Textiles - Tablet, Heddle, Lucet and Trollen Wheel with dyes and how they were used.
Tried on Viking helmets and looked at a variety of Viking weaponry and armour and their use.
The children tried archery and made Viking longboats out of clay.