Category Archives: Chapter 9 & 10 The Middle Ages

Magna Carta

Class Starter What do you see? Who do you think these men are? What is the document they are presenting to him? What do you think it might contain? This is a charter outlining an agreement between King John and … Continue reading

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10 Myths about the Middle Ages

1 That medieval people thought the earth was flat Virtually every medieval scholar believed the world was round. However, in the 19th century it was widely reported that people in the Middle Ages thought the earth was flat, because it … Continue reading

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Hundred Years’ War/Joan of Arc

Class Starter Directions: Copy the WORD OF THE DAY & THE “PERSON” OF THE DAY in your Class Starter Notebook Hundred Years War– A series of wars fought between England & France over territory. England at one time claimed parts … Continue reading

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Lady of Shallot

Class Starter Copy Q’s 1-4.  Skip 2-3 lines for your answers. Study the painting by English painter John Waterhouse (1888) and answer the following questions. 1.What moment in the story has the artist depicted? 2.Describe the mood of the woman … Continue reading

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Knights And Castles

In this unit, you will learn about daily life in medieval times and key developments of the Middle Ages.  You will explore the events that contributed to the decline of feudalism in the 12th through 15th centuries. There were many … Continue reading

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Middle Ages Powerpoint Glencoe

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The Middle Ages in 3 1/2 Minutes Video (Time-line)

At this learning station watch the video The Middle Ages in 3 1/2 Minutes. Together answer the following questions. 1. Put following events in the correct chronological order (earliest to more recent) Invention of the printing press The Crusades Charlemagne … Continue reading

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Decline of Feudalism

Bringing History Alive Lesson Main Ideas, Lesson Ideas, Alot of informatiob http://www.teachtci.com/programs/middle-school/history-alive-textbook/medieval-world-and-beyond/MS-History-Alive-The-Medieval-World-and-Beyond-Textbook-Sample-Chapter.pdf

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The Black Death Analyzing a Visual

What do you see? How might the person being carried off have died?  What details in the image lead you to believe that? What does the group of people in the center of the image seem to be doing? How … Continue reading

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Famous People of the Middle Ages Charlemagne/William the Conqueror Webquest

Class Starter Famous People of the Middle Ages- Charlemagne & William the Conqueror   Watch the video in class Video Vocabulary Pope-God’s “mouthpiece” here on earth Papacy-refers to the office of the Pope Holy Roman Emperor-the title that was given … Continue reading

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