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Unit Plan
Curated OER

Yo-ho, Yo-ho a Viking's Life for Me

For Teachers 3rd
Students complete a unit of lessons on the Vikings. They analyze maps, read and discuss myths, summarize the main ideas from resource materials, watch videos, sing a song, draw a picture to illustrate Norse mythology, and define key...
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Handout
Other

The History of Maine

For Students 9th - 10th
A nicely organized, detailed history of the state of Maine.
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Website
Mariners' Museum and Park

Mariners' Museum: Education: Viking Discoveries

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of Leif Ericsson that gives information about his exploration of Canada. Also provides information about the ships he used and about his father Eric the Red.
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Handout
BBC

Bbc: History: Leif Erikson

For Students 9th - 10th
A short summary of Leif Erikson's story. Archived.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Erik the Red

For Students 9th - 10th
This encyclopedia article from Wikipedia explores what is known about the life of Erik the Red, the founder of the first Nordic settlement in Greenland.