 | Resource Sheets
Two sets of twelve ring-bound resource sheets, which can be photocopied for use in the classroom, are ideal resources for the classroom. The packs focus on:
Viking Arts & Craft:
Dress; Textiles; Jewellery; Pottery; Runes in the Viking Age; Leather Working; Antler Working; Iron Smithing; Bronze Working; Wood Working; Glass; Coins and Coin-Making;
Viking Life:
Food; Furniture; Language; Weapons; Vegetation and Flora; Houses; Place Names and Personal Names; The Viking City; Grain and Vegetables; Wildlife; Domestic Animals
Price: £3.50Including VAT at 17.5% |
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Arts and Crafts
Viking Life
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 | Vikings - an Interactive Learning Resource
This interactive learning resource is a "must have" cd-rom for use in the classroom or on home PC. It includes two expeiences:
"Sagas and Sums" and "The World of the Vikings"
Sagas and Sums - enables children to understand the Viking age by including a virtual archaeological dig where children unearth finds from a mysterious mound, and sift through soil samples and find artefacts.
The World of the Vikings - contains over 3600 colour pictures of Viking sites and artefacts and over 20 minutes of original video. The programme is organised into twelve thematic "evidence boxes" supported by a searchable database of learning objects
Price: £78.34Including VAT at 17.5% |
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 | 2000 Years of York - The Archaeological Story
Written by the Richard Hall and Patrick Ottoway
The York Archaeological Trust
An invaluable guide to the archaeology of York from Prehistoric times to the modern day
Price: £3.95 |
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 | Archaeology: Discovering the Past
Written by John Orna-Ornstein
Oxford University Press
From Incas to Anglo Saxons to mummies and bog-bodies, our knowledge of the past is growing faster than ever before. But how do archaeologists piece together the information about long disappeared peoples and civilizations? Read this book and find out
Price: £9.99 |
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 | A Spellers Companion
Published by Brown and Brown
Have you ever wondered why "was" is not spelt "woz"?
Why doesn't "money" have a "u" in it, or "laugh" have an "f"?
Why is a "stationer" so called?
Why do so many English place names end in "-by"?
The answers to these questions, and many more, are to be found in this fascinating book on the origins of English words and their spelling
Price: £3.75 |
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 | Celtic Mazes
Written by Dave Phillips
Dover Publications
A series of 36 black and white mazes based on the interlaced swirls and ornate symmetry of Celtic design.
Price: £2.95 |
Paperback
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 | Celtic Designs
CD-Rom and Book
Published by Dover Books
96 different permission free designs within the book and on electronic clip art (suitable for Mac and Windows)
Price: £14.95 |
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 | On the Trail of the Vikings in Britain
Written by Peter Chrisp
Franklin Watts
There is evidence of the past all around us, if we know where to look. Old buildings, roads, ruins and weapons are all clues that tell us about how people used to live. On the Trail of the Vikings in Britain looks at different sites where evidence of the Vikings can be seen
Price: £5.99 |
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 | Revealing The Buried Past - Geophysics for Archaeologists
Written by Chris Gaffney and John Gater
Forward by Mick Aston
Published by Tempus
Thanks to ever-sophisticated technology archaeologists can identify much that is beneath the soil without having to excavate. From Pitt-Rivers banging the surface of the ground with a pick in the late 19th century through to modern radar survey, the value of geophysics is explained with many real-life case studies
Chris Gaffney and John Gater have been advisors to Channel 4's The Time Team for 10 years
Price: £17.99 |
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 | Runes
Published by Gudrun
This concise and readable book tells the story of Viking runes, and explains each letter with the help of runic verse dating from the Viking age
Price: £6.99 |
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 | Saxons and Vikings
The Pitkin Guide
An essential guide to Saxon and Viking Britain for older children
Price: £3.50 |
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 | Story of the Vikings
By AG Smith
Dover Publications
A bumper book of Viking pictures for you to colour
Price: £3.95 |
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 | The Anglo Saxon Activity Book
Written by John Reeve and Jenny Chattington
The British Museum
Activity book containing facts, games, quizzes, and puzzles all contained within a useful guide to Anglo Saxon Britain
Price: £2.99 |
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 | The Practical Archaeologist - How we know what we know about the past
Written by Jane McIntosh
Thames and Hudson
This reference to the world of modern archaeology provides a practical understanding of what archaeology is, how archaeologists work, and how they interpret the evidence they find.
Price: £12.95 |
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 | The Vicious Vikings
Written by Terry Deary
Scholastic Children's books
History with the nasty bits left in
The Vicious vikings is packed with frightening facts about these vile invaders - and their savage Saxon enemies - from cruel kings and vengeful Viking warriors to the suffering slaves - the thralls
Price: £4.99 |
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 | The Vikings
A British Museum Colouring Book
Fifteen pictures of Vikings to colour
Price: £2.99 |
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 | The Vikings
Written by Magnus Magnusson KBE
Tempus Publishing Ltd
A comprehensive illustrated history of the most notorious of the "pagan hoards" - The medieval Norseman
Price: £9.99 |
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 | The Viking Activity Book
By David M Wilson
British Museum
A book full of things to do, games to play, facts, fun and quizzes
Price: £2.99 |
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 | The Viking Invader
Written by Fergus Flemming
Usborne Publishing
This tabloid-style work contains illustrations and photographs of Vikings which aims to present a wealth of accurate historical material in an irresistible fashion
Price: £4.99 |
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 | Viking Designs
By AG Smith
Dover Publications
A bumper book of Celtic designs for you to colour
Price: £6.95 |
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