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CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1: OH NO, HERE COME

CHAPTER 9: WHAT DO YOU WANT

THE VIKINGS 7 CHAPTER 2: SHIPS AHOY . . . . . . 11 CHAPTER 3: SURPRISE ATTACK 15 CHAPTER 4: THE TRUTH IN THE TALE 19 CHAPTER 5: ACCIDENTAL EXPLORERS . . . . . . 25 CHAPTER 6: SHOW ME THE MONEY 31 CHAPTER 7: HOME CROWDED HOME . . 35 CHAPTER 8: FLAIR FOR FASHION 41

TO PLAY? . . . . . . 45

CHAPTER 10: GODS WITH

SUPERPOWERS 49 CHAPTER 11: VIKING GRAFFITI . . . . 53 VIKING FACTS 58 FURTHER RESOURCES . . . . . . 60 INTERNET RESOURCES . . . . . . 61 EDUCATIONAL VIDEO LINKS AND PHOTO CREDITS . . . . . . . 62 INDEX 63

KEY ICONS TO LOOK FOR: WORDS TO UNDERSTAND: These words with their easy-to-understand definitions will increase the reader’s understanding of the text while building vocabulary skills. SIDEBARS: This boxed material within the main text allows readers to build knowledge, gain insights, explore possibilities, and broaden their perspectives by weaving together additional information to provide realistic and holistic perspectives. EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS: Readers can view videos by scanning our QR codes, providing them with additional educational content to supplement the text. Examples include news coverage, moments in history, speeches, iconic sports moments, and much more! TEXT-DEPENDENT QUESTIONS: These questions send the reader back to the text for more careful attention to the evidence presented there.

RESEARCH PROJECTS: Readers are pointed toward areas of further inquiry connected to each chapter. Suggestions are provided for projects that encourage deeper research and analysis.

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