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Oct. 4, 2007

~ Study of the Middle Ages- an overview ~

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Bible

Armour of God

http://www.annieshomepage.com/armorofgod.html

http://children.calvarychapel.com/site/pdf/New/Curr286.pdf

http://www.kidssundayschool.com/Gradeschool/Colorpages/9colorpage01.php

http://www.coloring.ws/armor.htm

History

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=harding&book=england&story=_contents -e-book

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=marshall&book=sketches&story=_contents  -e-book

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=macgregor&book=france&story=_contents -e-book

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=harding&book=middle&story=_contents  -e-book

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=haaren&book=middle&story=_contents  -e-book

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=morris&book=english&story=_contents  -e-book

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1n.html

Anglo- Saxon Era

http://www.britannia.com/history/h50.html

Byzantine

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1c.html

Info

http://www.geocities.com/ancienthistorypage/England.html

http://www.earlybritishkingdoms.com/kids/

http://history.boisestate.edu/westciv/medsoc/ -Glossary of Medieval Society

http://www.guhsd.net/mcdowell/history/notes/unit3/feudalismchart.html -Feudalism Chart

Lesson Plans/ Unit Studies

http://www.abcteach.com/free/b/book_bloom_newbery_crispin.pdf  -Study guide for Crispin: The Cross of Lead

http://www.abcteach.com/free/b/book_vocab_crispin.pdf -Vocabulary List for Crispin: The Cross of Lead

http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/adam/adamtg.html  -Study Guide for Adam of the Road

Language Arts

http://www.abcteach.com/sb/2010.pdf

http://homeschooling.about.com/od/freeprintables/ss/medievalprint_5.htm

Literature

Sir Gawayne and the Green Knight

http://ia310935.us.archive.org/0/items/sirgawayneandthe14568gut/14568-h/yogh.htm

King Arthur

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=warren&book=arthur&story=_contents

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=macgregor&book=arthur&story=_contents

Robin Hood

http://ia331333.us.archive.org/2/items/theadventuresofr00964gut/964-h/964-h.htm

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=marshall&book=robin&story=_contents

Beowulf

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=marshall&book=beowulf&story=_contents

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=guerber&book=middle&story=beowulf

Our Little Norman Cousin From Long Ago

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=stein&book=norman&story=_contents

Our Little Crusader Cousin From Long Ago

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=stein&book=crusader&story=_contents

Page, Esquire, and Knight

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=lansing&book=page&story=_contents

Geography

Map the areas that you are studying

Map the spread of the Black Plague

Map the Norman Invasion

Maps

http://www.eduplace.com/ss/maps/pdf/eur_countrynl.pdf -blackline map

http://www.rootsweb.com/~irlkik/ihm/ire1300.htm

http://historymedren.about.com/library/atlas/natmapeur1346.htm

http://historymedren.about.com/library/atlas/natmapce1360.htm

http://www.rootsweb.com/~irlkik/ihm/ire1000.htm

http://www.rootsweb.com/~irlkik/ihm/ire1600.htm

http://www.britannia.com/history/600.html

http://historymedren.about.com/library/atlas/natmabritsettle.htm

http://www.britannia.com/history/500.html

http://www.rootsweb.com/~irlkik/ihm/ire500.htm

http://www.rootsweb.com/~irlkik/ihm/ire700.htm

Math

http://library.thinkquest.org/4471/

Vocabulary

http://homeschooling.about.com/od/freeprintables/ss/medievalprint_2.htm

Vocabulary/Spelling Younger Children

Knight

Sword

Queen

Castle

Monk

Plague

Village

Manor

Feast

Royalty

Crown

England

Scots

Vocabulary/Spelling Older Children

Heraldry

Crusades

Cathedral

Byzantine

Feudal

Medieval

Peasants

Armory

Britain

Daily Life

http://www.castles.org/Kids_Section/Castle_Story/people.htm

http://www.learner.org/interactives/middleages/feudal.html

http://www.personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/shoe/SHOEHOME.HTM

http://www.pastexplorers.org.uk/village/index.html

http://www.regia.org/houses.htm

http://www.britainexpress.com/History/Feudalism_and_Medieval_life.htm

http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/ma/1adele.htm

http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/ma/1derek.htm

http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/ma/1wendy.htm

http://www.siue.edu/COSTUMES/COSTUME3_INDEX.HTML

http://www.palos118.org/South/curriculum/team6c/midages/clothes/index.html

http://www.learner.org/interactives/middleages/clothact.html

http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/medieval_towns.htm

http://www.domesdaybook.co.uk/life.html#manors

http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/medieval_peasants.htm

http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/medieval_farming1.htm

Food

http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/food.html

http://www.regia.org/food.htm

http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/ma/1jon.htm

http://www.godecookery.com/godeboke/godeboke.htm

http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/cariadoc/most_honorable_feast.html

http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/cariadoc/recipes_introduction.html

http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/cariadoc/recipe_toc.html

http://www.bitwise.net/~ken-bill/med-p1.htm

http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/food_and_drink_in_medieval_engla.htm

Women

http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/ma/1kimberly.htm

http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/medieval_women.htm

The Arts
http://www.music.iastate.edu/antiqua/instrumt.html

http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/menuglossary/INDEX.HTM

http://www.uidaho.edu/student_orgs/arthurian_legend/game/music/arthur.htm

http://www3.sympatico.ca/ferndale/Medieval.htm#music

http://www.csupomona.edu/~jcclark/emusic/medieval.html

Economics

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1j.html

Military

http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/ma/1patrick.htm

http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/ma/1michael.htm

Kings and Queens

Charlemagne

http://medievaleurope.mrdonn.org/charlemagne.html

King John

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/middle_ages/magna_01.shtml

Mary Queen of the Scots

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=abbott&book=mary&story=_contents  -e-book

King Richard I

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=abbott&book=richard1&story=_contents -e-book

Robert the Bruce

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=langjean&book=bruce&story=_contents -e-book

Queen Elizabeth

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=tappan&book=elizabeth&story=_contents  -e-book

Knights

http://homeschooling.about.com/od/freeprintables/ss/medievalprint_8.htm

http://www.chronique.com/

http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/ma/1jake.htm

http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/ma/1sean.htm

http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/ma/1brian.htm

http://medievaleurope.mrdonn.org/knights.html

http://historymedren.about.com/library/blknighttoc.htm?pid=2765&cob=home

Heraldry

http://www.yourchildlearns.com/her_act.htm

http://www.yourchildlearns.com/heraldrygame/gamehelp.htm

Monks/ Cathedrals

http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/ma/1xiao.htm

http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/ma/1katrina.htm

http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/ma/1lisa.htm

Hierarchy

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1u.html

Heroes of the Middle Ages

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=tappan&book=middle&story=_contents  -e-book

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=lang&book=joan&story=_contents - Joan of Ark e-book

Castles

http://www.castles.org/Kids_Section/Castle_Story/inside.htm

http://www.castles.org/Kids_Section/Castle_Story/parts.htm

http://kidsonthenet.org.uk/castle/view.html

http://www.castlesontheweb.com/glossary.html

http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/ma/1ryan.htm

http://www.castles-of-britain.com/castle6.htm  - Tons of info!!!

http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/stone_keep_castles.htm

http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/concentric_castles.htm

http://www.castlewales.com/life.html

Crusades

http://www.allcrusades.com/

http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/ma/1kyle.htm

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=kelman&book=crusades&story=_contents -e-book

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=wilmotbuxton&book=crusades&story=_contents  -e-book

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1k.html

Black Plague

http://www.mrdowling.com/703-plague.html

http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/black_death_of_1348_to_1350.htm

http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/cures_for_the_black_death.htm

http://historymedren.about.com/library/atlas/natmapbd2.htm

http://historymedren.about.com/library/atlas/natmapbd3.htm

http://historymedren.about.com/library/atlas/natmapbd4.htm

The Magna Carta

http://eawc.evansville.edu/anthology/magnacarta.htm

http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/D/1400/magna.htm

http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/magna_carta.htm

Languages

Old English

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_English_language

http://www.palos118.org/south/curriculum/team6c/midages/oldeenglish/index.htm

Worksheets

http://www.abcteach.com/free/m/ma_dot_knights_helmet_to_30_by_2.pdf -dot to dot

http://www.abcteach.com/free/m/ma_dot_knight_to_30.pdf -dot to dot

http://www.abcteach.com/free/m/ma_dot_knight_mounted_to_45_by_3.pdf  -dot to dot

http://www.abcteach.com/free/c/crwrd_magictree_armory.pdf  -crossword

http://www.abcteach.com/free/c/crwrd_magictree_castles.pdf  -crossword

http://www.abcteach.com/free/w/wrdscrmb_magictree_castlesarmory.pdf  -word scramble

http://homeschooling.about.com/od/freeprintables/ss/medievalprint_4.htm

http://homeschooling.about.com/od/freeprintables/ss/medievalprint_3.htm

Puzzles

http://www.abcteach.com/free/w/wordsearch_knights.pdf  -word search

http://www.abcteach.com/wordpuzzles/WordSearches/Knights.htm  -word search

http://homeschooling.about.com/od/freeprintables/ss/medievalprint.htm  -word search

Game

http://www.abcteach.com/free/m/ma_game_build_a_knight.pdf

http://homeschooling.about.com/od/freeprintables/ss/medievalprint_7.htm

Timeline

http://www.notebookingnook.com/FreePages/FreeHistoryBiblePages/files/MiddleAgesTimeline.pdf  -blank timeline to fill in

http://scholar.chem.nyu.edu/tekpages/Timeline.html -technology

http://www.timeref.com/index.htm

http://www.wwnorton.com/college/history/ralph/referenc/eurotime.htm

Notebooking

http://homeschooling.about.com/od/freeprintables/ss/medievalprint_6.htm

http://homeschooling.about.com/od/freeprintables/ss/medievalprint_9.htm

http://www.notebookingpages.com/files/Knight_w_Castle_Primary.pdf

http://www.notebookingpages.com/files/Knight_w_Castle_w_box_Regular.pdf

http://www.notebookingpages.com/files/1Knight_with_Box_Primary_Lines.pdf

http://www.notebookingpages.com/files/Castle_w_box_Primary.pdf

Lapbooking

For how to do a lapbook, see Lapbooking 101.

  1. Vocabulary Booklet
  2. Castle shapebook that tells about castles.
  3. Layered Book showing the Hierarchy in the Middle Ages
  4. Timeline
  5. Booklet of the different periods
  6. Booklet about Medieval Art
  7. Booklet about various Kings and Queens
  8. Booklet about “heroes” of the Middle Ages
  9. Coat of Arm that your child may have designed.
  10. Booklet about the Black Plague
  11. Booklet about the Magna Carta
  12. Booklet about the Crusades
  13. Booklet about Daily Life

Shapebooks/ Minibooks

http://www.abcteach.com/paper/castle.htm - castle

http://www.abcteach.com/paper/castlelines.htm  -castle with lines

Hands On Activities

Print out and build a castle

http://www.yourchildlearns.com/castle.htm

Make an awesome castle out of boxes – free directions!

http://www.mrmcgroovys.com/castle_detail.htm

Build a diorama

http://www.abcteach.com/FunPages/fantasy.htm

Small castle

http://www.dltk-kids.com/crafts/birthday/mcastle.html

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/Boxcastle.shtml

Make Your Own Suit of Armor

http://crafts.kaboose.com/knight-costume-and-shield.html

Crown

http://www.dltk-kids.com/crafts/mcrown.htm

Paper Knight

http://www.dltk-kids.com/fantasy/mpaperknight.htm

Knight Helmet

http://www.dltk-kids.com/fantasy/mknight.html

Parchment

http://www.dltk-kids.com/fantasy/parchment.html

http://www.atozkidsstuff.com/middleages.html  -This site has a variety of activities.

http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson156.shtml  -This site has a variety of activities.

Have your child make their own coat of arms.

Coloring Sheets

http://www.castles.org/Kids_Section/Castle_Story/activities.htm

http://www.coloringcottage.com/MedievalTimes.htm

http://www.coloring.ws/royalty.htm

http://www.first-school.ws/theme/coloring-pages/fantasy-medieval.htm

http://www.heraldry.ca/kids_en/CP_Knight2.htm

http://www.abcteach.com/FairyTales/castle.htm

Clip Art

http://historymedren.about.com/library/weekly/aa061898.htm?once=true&

http://www.geocities.com/kyls_clipart/main.html

http://www.fortunecity.com/millenium/dogdayz/359/knights.html

***Please preview any sites before you allow your children to go to them.  Some of the sites are meant for adults to learn more about the subject and may have things that are not suitable for children.***

~ Post A Comment!

Oct. 4, 2007 - Untitled Comment

Posted by MOMflippedisWOW
Another incredible job and I love the castle at the top!
Isn't that the castle Disney modeled Cinderella's castle from?

I'll be back to do lots exploring!
Vicki
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Oct. 4, 2007 - lol..

Posted by picluvinmom
You were nor kidding about alot of links..Thanks..I plan on folowing some of them..witch one first thats the hard one..
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Oct. 4, 2007 - Untitled Comment

Posted by Sawickis
Thank you posting all of these links. We are studying this time period right now so I am glad to have them. I will spend some time going through them.

*Kristie*
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Oct. 5, 2007 - Untitled Comment

Posted by MiryClay
I meant to ask this yesterday and forgot. When you do these unit studies. How much time do you allow for them? I was just curious.

Blessings,
Lori
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