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Viking Runes

Most of the Viking culture was passed down through word of mouth, however they did have an alphabet called Futhark named after the first 6 letters.  These runes, as they are known, were used by...

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Weekly Wrap Up #10: A Dusty Week

This week has been a bit of a disaster week from the point of school.  We had the plasterers in to plaster the living room and dining area (our main living space)  so the children and I have had to...

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Exploring Angles and Triangles Viking Style!

Our homemade stave, created for our viking studies, gave me an idea for some real hands on maths Last week we learnt about the Viking alphabet, Runes.  We made a stave and found that every letter of...

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Putting Together Viking Dress Up

Dressing up is definitely the children’s area of expertise not mine.  Whilst I may give pointers if I think something is inaccurate historically, mostly I just sit back and watch the process.  Dressing...

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How to make a Viking Brooch

Gather some card, glue and string.  We used fabric glue but really any strong glue would work. Attach the string to the card in a pattern of your choice.  We needed two for each the girls and they...

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Weekly Wrap Up #11: Preparing for our Presentation

This week has been go, go, go!  And it certainly has gone, gone, gone VERY quickly!  I feel like I need about two more days of work to prepare for the Viking presentation.  I’ve got the cold that my...

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Viking Presentation

Half the fun of putting on a presentation is the preparation, in particular the last couple of hours before guests arrive.  It is at this time all the ideas and hard work of the past few weeks come...

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Unmuddling Maths – Viking Rune Stones and Probability Part One

On our family holiday this year, the children came face to face with amusement arcades.  Never having seen anything like it before, they were enamoured and very enthusiastic to spend our money in order...

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First Day Back To school

Our first day back at school consists of cinnamon rolls (new recipe – Yum!), back to school goodies and photos. The recipe for the cinnamon rolls was Continue reading The post First Day Back To school...

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Making an Aged Viking Map

Familiar? How about now? I wanted to make a map, age it to look like a viking map, pop co-ordinates on it and do some Continue reading The post Making an Aged Viking Map appeared first on...

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Hands on Viking Unit Study for Homeschoolers

Here is the hands on Viking unit a did with my older ones when they were younger.  I will be starting at the beginning of Continue reading The post Hands on Viking Unit Study for Homeschoolers appeared...

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First Day Back To school

Our first day back at school consists of cinnamon rolls (new recipe – Yum!), back to school goodies and photos. The recipeContinue Reading The post First Day Back To school appeared first on...

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Making an Aged Viking Map

Familiar? How about now? I wanted to make a map, age it to look like a viking map, pop co-ordinatesContinue Reading The post Making an Aged Viking Map appeared first on ANGELICSCALLIWAGS.

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Vinking Runes

Most of the Viking culture was passed down through word of mouth, however they did have an alphabet called FutharkContinue Reading The post Vinking Runes appeared first on ANGELICSCALLIWAGS.

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Weekly Wrap Up #10: A Dusty Week

This week has been a bit of a disaster week from the point of school.  We had the plasterers in toContinue Reading The post Weekly Wrap Up #10: A Dusty Week appeared first on ANGELICSCALLIWAGS.

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Exploring Angles and Triangles Viking Style!

Last week we learnt about the Viking alphabet, Runes.  We made a stave and found that every letter of theContinue Reading The post Exploring Angles and Triangles Viking Style! appeared first on...

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Putting Together Viking Dress Up

Dressing up is definitely the children’s area of expertise not mine.  Whilst I may give pointers if I think somethingContinue Reading The post Putting Together Viking Dress Up appeared first on...

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How to make a Viking Brooch

In this post I will show you how we made a Viking Brooch for next to nothing 🙂 The post How to make a Viking Brooch appeared first on ANGELICSCALLIWAGS.

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Viking Presentation

Half the fun of putting on a presentation is the preparation, in particular the last couple of hours before guestsContinue Reading The post Viking Presentation appeared first on ANGELICSCALLIWAGS.

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Unmuddling Maths – Viking Rune Stones and Probability Part One

On our family holiday this year, the children came face to face with amusement arcades.  Never having seen anything likeContinue Reading The post Unmuddling Maths – Viking Rune Stones and Probability...

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