I WONDER - What Toys Did Viking Children Have?

Viking children played with handmade toys made from wood or other materials. These toys included small ships, swords, dolls, and animal figures. Some toys were designed to help children develop skills, such as sword fighting.

What was a key characteristic of toys during the Viking era?

• They were made of plastic.

• They were electronic.

• They were handmade.

• They were imported from other countries.

Which of the following was NOT a type of toy Viking children played with?

• Small ships

• Video games

• Swords

• Dolls

What material were Viking children's toys primarily made from?

• Glass

• Metal

• Wood

• Plastic

How did some Viking toys help children?

• By improving their cooking skills

• By teaching them to read

• By developing their sword fighting skills

• By helping them learn mathematics

Which skill was specifically mentioned as being developed through Viking toys?

• Archery

• Sword fighting

• Fishing

• Horse riding