Viking Online Programme for Primary Schools – The Hunt Museum

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Through this Viking online programme, students will explore life in Viking Ireland and create some Viking art along the way! It is a digital programme designed for 3rd and 4th class students, consisting of short animations, a virtual handling session and printable activity books. The aim is to provide students with a better understanding of Viking history in Ireland.

There is also a Viking h andling session available.

Video & worksheet

Students will use both original and replica Viking objects from the Hunt Museum’s Permanent Collection to learn more about their lives.

Watch the video for more information:

Viking Worksheet

Interactive Viking Quiz

Test your knowledge of the vikings with our interactive online quiz

Curricular Links

Visual Arts

Strands: Drawing; Constructing; Looking & Responding

History

Strand: Stories;
Strand: Early People & Ancient Societies;
Strand: Local Studies;
Strand: Change & Continuity;
Strand: Working as a Historian

This is also available as an onsite programme.

Find it here.

If looking for one of our objects, please click here

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