Norse Mythology and Vikings Thematic

Illustration by Tina Solstrand

Day 1	Math	Word problem Journal: 144 Jötunn
	Extra	Runic Alphabet http://www.flickr.com/photos/30136170@N06/4848787494/in/photostream/ knotwork name plate
	LA	Norse Mythology YouTube1-3 http://www.ncte.ie/viking/less1.htm Yggdrasil Drawing  http://tiffvsart.tumblr.com/image/13914735906 http://pinterest.com/pin/40110252903046111/
	Science	Sun stone http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/not-just-the-stuff-of-legend-famed-viking-sunstone-did-exist-believe-scientists-8521522.html
Day 2	Math	·         http://www.vikinganswerlady.com/measurement.shtml ·         Word problem journal
	LA	·         Write about creation myth to go along with drawing. ·         Norse Mythology YouTube 4-6 ·         http://www.ncte.ie/viking/less2.htm
	Social Studies	http://sciencenordic.com/legendary-viking-town-unearthed Viking Paper Doll http://practicalpages.files.wordpress.com/2010/04/paper-dolls-ancient-vikings.jpg ·         Horrible Histories https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrBnIoONit0
Day 3	Math	·         Word problem journal
	LA	·         Norse Mythology YouTube 7-9 ·         http://www.ncte.ie/viking/less3.htm ·         Pick 10 facts interesting to you.  http://www.getthespecialists.co.uk/101_Viking_Facts.html
	Science	Pigment Activity
Day 4	Math	·         Word problem journal
	LA	·         http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/vikings/beliefs_and_stories/ ·         http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/vikings/
	SS	·         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numbers_in_Norse_mythology ·         http://www.vikinganswerlady.com/numeric-reckoning.shtml ·
Day 5	Art Project	·         Build a Viking long boat http://www.craftsforkids.com/projects/viking_longboat.htm or http://www.looledo.com/index.php/viking-ship.html ·         Musical Instruments http://www.housebarra.com/EP/ep02/17vinstr.html ·         Start Papier-mâché helmet
	Movie	·         Beowulf
Day 6	Math	·         Word problem journal: 63 Vikings
	LA	·         http://www.ncte.ie/viking/less4.htm ·         Vikings.doc ·         Assign Odd and the Frost Giant/summary
	History	·         Days of the week got their name http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/funfacts/daysoftheweek.htm ·         Draw each god and a paragraph about each
Day 7	Math	·         Word problem journal
	LA	·         Children of Odin ·         http://www.ncte.ie/viking/less5.htm ·         http://bogglesworldesl.com/files8/VikingCloze.doc
	Science	·         Bog Bodies ·         http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/tech/science/columnist/vergano/2011-01-16-bog-bodies_N.htm ·         http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/bog/iron-nf.html ·         http://www.amazon.com/Bodies-Archaeological-Imagination-Karin-Sanders/dp/0226734056/ref=rec_dp_0
Day 8	Math	·         Word problem journal
	LA	·         http://www.sunnyway.com/runes/prose_edda.html ·         Writing Your Personal Myth. Have students come up with their own personal mythology story.
	History	·         Usborne Encyclopaedia of Religion pages on Norse Mythology and the accompanying internet links
Day 9	Math	·         Word problem journal
	LA	·         http://www.sunnyway.com/runes/poetic_edda.html ·         Finish undone work
	Science	·         http://sciencenordic.com/what-vikings-really-looked ·         http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-tayside-central-13064786
Day 10	Activity Day	Papier-mâché helmet http://minabema.blogspot.com/2009/09/viking-bread-recipe.html
	Movie	Undecided

5 misconceptions https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYzfKiIWN4g

http://www.heathengods.com/library/poetic_edda/index.htm

Pigments Activity http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/education/activities/3205_vinland.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/vikings/

http://www.coreknowledge.org/mimik/mimik_uploads/lesson_plans/104/The%20Vikings%20of%20Scandinavia.pdf