This is a 6th grade informational text about the founding and history of the Vikings. While reading, students should cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences. Students should also determine a central idea of the text and how it is conveyed through particular details. In addition, they should provide a summary of the text and analyze in detail how a key individual, event, or idea is introduced, illustrated, and elaborated in the text (License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).1
