The Vikings

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the workshop, pupils will be able to:

✔ Describe who the Vikings were and where they came from
✔ Explain how Viking longships were used
✔ Identify features of Viking daily life
✔ Understand Viking beliefs and mythology
✔ Describe the impact Vikings had on Britain

Step Into the Viking World with Virtual Reality

Take your pupils on an epic journey back to the age of the Vikings with our Vikings VR Workshop. Using immersive virtual reality, children can explore Viking longhouses, experience life in a settlement, and discover how the Vikings lived, travelled and raided.

This workshop brings history to life in a powerful and unforgettable way.

What Is the Vikings VR Workshop?

The Vikings VR Workshop is a fully guided, curriculum-linked experience designed for KS2 pupils. Using VR headsets, pupils can:

⚔️ Explore Viking settlements and villages
🚢 Step aboard Viking longships
🏠 Visit Viking homes and longhouses
🛡️ Learn about Viking warriors and raids
🌍 Discover where the Vikings came from and where they travelled

The session is safe, interactive and delivered by trained facilitators.

What Will Pupils Learn?

🌍 Who Were the Vikings?

Learn where the Vikings came from (Scandinavia) and why they travelled across Europe and beyond.

🚢 Viking Travel and Exploration

Discover how Viking longships were designed for speed and travel across seas and rivers.

🏠 Daily Life in a Viking Settlement

Explore Viking homes, jobs, food and family life in a typical settlement.

⚔️ Viking Raiders and Warriors

Understand why some Vikings raided, how they fought, and how they were organised.

🧠 Beliefs and Mythology

Learn about Viking gods such as Odin and Thor, and how beliefs shaped everyday life.

📜 Vikings in Britain

Discover where Vikings settled in Britain and how they influenced place names, language and culture.

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