Viking Trading Game

This link takes you to the BBC Primary History Viking Site on Viking Raiders. If you click on the link at the bottom of the page in the activities section called  "BBC Primary History - Thorkel and the trading voyage" then you will get to the game.  

Try answering these questions:

1.  Whose family does Thorkel have to collect gifts for?

2.  What will the captain allow Thorkel to do if he collects the gifts?

3.  Who does Thorkel meet at the leather workers shop?

4.  What does Thorkel take back for Captain Olaf’s father?

5.  Name four other leather items in the shop.

6.  Which piece of jewellery will bring Captain Olaf’s wife good luck?

7.  Name four other pieces of jewellery in the shop.

8.  Name four things that the bone carver makes.

9.  What type of weapon will Thorkel take for Captain Olaf’s son?

10.  What other types of weapons does Harald make?

11.  Who is Gyda?

12.  Make a list of five things that the wood carver makes.

Thanks to Barbara Saleh from Primary Resources.com

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Happy Digging!

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Break the frozen Vikings out of the ice and make sure they make it into the longship by slicing through the ice.

Probably won't help you with your History but it's fun...

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Lots of reading to do with this but it is very beautifully made. It will also teach you a lot about Viking Games.