» Discovering Vinland
Discovering Vinland
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Book meta-data
- Bronze (Levels 31)
- Six
- Non-fiction
- Ancient people, Celebrations, History
- Explanation
- Comparing and contrasting, Using graphic sources
- 32
- 31
- 200761
- ACELA1830, ACELY1711, ACELY1712, ACELY1713
Reader Description
The Vikings seemed a fearless people. They made dangerous journeys to win honour and adventure. They established their ways of life in new lands. How did the Vikings do it - and why did they believe that unknown lands held such promise?
After you have completed the Reader
Imagine you are on the crew that sets sail with Leif Eriksson. Write a description of what you see when you reach Baffin Island and Labrador. How are these lands different to the icy place you have sailed from?
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