This three-page Viking worksheets PDF offers detailed illustrations designed to spark imagination and deepen understanding of this fascinating period.
Each page features a Viking-themed illustration to colour in, alongside printed lines for pupils to write on, combining artistic exploration with writing practice.
The illustrations include a striking Viking ship, a fierce Viking warrior, Viking weapons and a helmet. These images will captivate pupils’ attention and also provide an opportunity to explore the cultural and historical significance of Viking life.
The accompanying writing lines make the resource versatile, perfect for blending art with history, literacy, or even creative writing.
Using these Viking worksheets
In a history lesson, use these sheets to reinforce key topics such as Viking exploration, warfare and daily life.
After learning about the importance of longships, pupils can colour the Viking ship while writing a short description of its features or its role in Viking raids.
Similarly, the warrior illustration can accompany a lesson on Viking clothing or weaponry, with pupils tasked to describe the warrior’s attire or imagine a day in their life.
For literacy, these sheets can inspire creative writing. Pupils might write a story about a Viking adventure or compose a diary entry from the perspective of a Viking setting sail on a longship.
The structured lines provide space for developing vocabulary, spelling and sentence construction.
These Viking worksheets also work well for classroom displays. Once completed, they can be showcased as part of a Viking-themed board, celebrating pupils’ creativity while reinforcing their learning.
