HOMES
The Viking houses were called "longhouses".
What was the name of the Viking houses?
How were Viking houses called?
What did Viking women do?
What was Asgard?
The Vikings arrived in Ireland in 795.
When did the Vikings arrive in Ireland?
No, they did not go to school.
Did Viking kids (boys and girls) go to school?
No, they did not have toilets inside their houses. They were in small huts outside.
Did the Viking houses have toilets inside?
The Vikings ate porridge, berries, fish and they drank goats milk.
What did they eat and drink?
Freya was the goddess of love and death.
Who was Freya?
Why was the river Liffey the perfect location to settle ?
Viking boys learnt how to handle a sword.
What did Viking boys learn?
No, Viking houses were not made of bricks. They were made of wood.
Were the Viking house made of bricks?
Viking men wore linen tunic and clothes made of wool.
What clothes did Viking men wear?
Valhalla was the place where Warriors believed they would go if they died an honorable death in battle.
What was "Valhalla"?
The name of the black pool in Irish was "Dubh Linn".
What was the name of the black pool in Irish?
Viking girls helped their parents, cooked and baked, took care of the little ones and spun and weaved.
What did Viking girls do?
Inside a longhouse, there was only one room with fire in the center.
How many rooms were there inside a longhouse?
Viking men used axes, swords and knives to hunt.
What weapons did Viking men use to hunt?
The children were told stories about the adventures of the Gods.
What stories were the children told?
What was the name of the camp Vikings built in Dublin?
No, the girls did not hunt.
Did the girls hunt?
What were the Viking houses like?
Did viking women build ships?
The king of all gods was Odin.
Who was the king of all gods?
It took them one week to arrive in Ireland in longships.
How long did it take the Viking to arrive in Ireland in longships?
Viking children lived with their parents on small farms.
Where did Viking children live?