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| Book: The Knight at Dawn (primary) |
Featuring vocabulary and color pictures of medieval knights like the ones featured in Mary Pope Osborne's 2nd Magic Tree House book (most of this lesson can be used without the book). Also on abcteach: crossword, word search, and word scramble. |
| Color and Write: Castle (elem) |
Picture of a medieval castle to color, and lines to write about it. |
| Book: The Midwife's Apprentice (upper elem/middle) |
Comprehension, vocabulary, and writing questions to accompany Karen Cushman's Newbery-winning (1996) novel about a medieval apprentice. |
| Comprehensions: Middle Ages (elem/ upper elem) |
Reading comprehensions with multiple choice questions about the Middle Ages, including the feudal system, medieval economics, and guilds. |
| Fiction Plus: The Tale of Dwight, the White Knight (elem/upper elem) |
Our funny fiction tale of a white knight, followed by worksheets for practicing the -ite and -ight spelling. |
| Paper Bag Puppet: Medieval Queen |
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| Paper Bag Puppet: Medieval Knight |
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| Paper Bag Puppet: Medieval King |
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| Paper Bag Puppet: Medieval Damsel |
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| Science Project: Catapults (upper elem/middle school) |
Explains how catapults work and how they were used in medieval times. Lots of hands on work for comparing three classes of lever. |
| Science Project: Castle Walls (primary/elem) |
Shows how an alternating pattern of blocks is stronger than straight lines. This is a good introduction to concepts of strength and construction. |
| Art Project: Castles and Perspective (upper elem/middle) |
Explains perspective drawing, and then tells how to draw a linear perspective castle using a horizon line and two vanishing points. |
| Art Project: Make a Medieval Shield (elem) |
Directions for making a shield from construction paper and a cereal box. |
| Art Project: Design a Medieval Shield (elem/upper elem) |
"Use color, division of field, and charges to design a shield that identifies you." A brief history of heraldry and directions for creating your own shield. |
| Art Project: Design a Medieval Shield (primary/elem) |
Simple directions for designing your own medieval shield. |
| Writing Prompt: Medieval Diary (upper elem) |
Use the provided journal page (make as many copies as desired) to track imaginary experiences in the Middle Ages. |
| Worksheet: Medieval Subtraction (primary/elem) |
Help the knight find a path to the dragon. Draw a path through each stone with an answer of 3. |
| Worksheet: Medieval Shield Shapes (primary/elem) |
Identify the outside shape of each shield by circling the correct name. Write the number of sides. |
| Worksheet: Medieval Number Recognition (preschool) |
Cut out math counters (available on abcteach) and glue the correct number into each box. |
| Worksheet: Medieval Fractions (elem) |
"Color 1/2 of the shields red." Simple fractions with a medieval theme. |
| Worksheet: Medieval Addition (primary) |
"Help the knight find a path to the castle. Draw a path through each stone with an answer of 8." |
| Worksheet: Medieval "Greater Than/Less Than" (elem) |
Practice inequalities with a medieval theme. |
| Worksheet: ABC Order - Medieval Theme (primary) |
Place the words, from ARMOR to QUEEN, in alphabetical order. |
| Worksheet: ABC Order - Medieval Theme (elem) |
Place the words, from CHIVALRY to SQUIRE, in alphabetical order. |
| Word Wall: Medieval Knights (upper elem) |
from CAPARISON to SQUIRE |
| Word Wall: Medieval (upper elem) |
From ARMOR to SWORD |
| Word Wall: Knights 'n' Castles (primary) |
10 simple medieval theme words, from CASTLE to QUEEN |
| Word Wall: Feudal System (upper elem) |
From APPRENTICE to VASSAL. |
| Word Wall: Castles (upper elem) |
from ARMORY to TREBUCHET |
| Word Search: Medieval Knights (upper elem/middle) |
Find the words, from CAPARISON to SQUIRE, in this rectangular word search. |
| Word Search: Medieval (upper elem) |
Find the words, from ARMOR to SWORD, in this dragon-shaped word search. |
| Word Search: Feudal System (upper elem) |
Find the words, from APPRENTICE to VASSAL. |
| Word Search: Castles (upper elem) |
Find the words, from ARMORY to SEIGE, in this castle-shaped word search. |
| Word Problems: Medieval Math (upper elem) |
"For lunch at the Renaissance Fair, Tyler and Amanda each buy a turkey leg and an apple dumpling. Each food item costs $3.50. How much do their lunches cost altogether?" |
| Venn diagram: Two Medieval Knights |
Compare the two knights using the Venn diagram. |
| Unscramble the Words: Knights 'n' Castles (primary) |
from CASTLE to QUEEN |
| Unscramble the Words: Feudal System (upper elem) |
Unscramble the words, from APPRENTICE to VASSAL. |
| Unscramble the Words: Castle (upper elem) |
Unscramble the words, from ARMORY to TREBUCHET. |
| Unscramble the Words : Medieval Times (upper elem) |
Unscramble the words, from ARMOR to SWORD |
| Unscramble the Words : Medieval Knights (upper elem) |
Unscramble the words, from CAPARISON to SQUIRE. |
| Timeline: Medieval Music |
Oh, no! The medieval music timeline has gotten mixed up! Can you sort it out? Cut out the squares and put them on the timeline in order. From the invention of the crwth (in 610) to the development of white notation (in 1425). |
| Sudoku: Medieval theme - 9x9 - hard |
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| Sudoku: Medieval theme - 9x9 - easy |
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| Sudoku: Medieval theme - 4x4 - hard |
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| Sudoku: Medieval theme - 4x4 - easy |
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| Story Sequencing: Medieval Tale (elem/ upper elem) |
Put the events in order to tell the story of a medieval battle. |
| Picture Graph: Medieval Tournament (by 2s) |
Who won the fewest jousts? |
| Maze: Middle Ages (medium) |
Help the jousting knights reach the fair damsel. |
| Maze: Middle Ages (hard) |
Help the knight get to the dragon. |
| Maze: Middle Ages (easy) |
Help the knight get to the castle. |
| Map Skills: Medieval European Castle (upper elem) |
"Can you find the thief and the missing crowns?" Follow the directions and mark the path on the map of the castle. |
| Map Skills: Medieval Europe (upper elem) |
"The Holy Roman Empire is ( W / E ) of Russia." Use the map to determine the orientation of the various Medieval European kingdoms. |
| Map Skills: Medieval Europe (elem) |
Color the map of Medieval Europe. |
| Map Skills: Medieval & Modern Europe (upper elem/ middle) |
Compare maps of medieval and modern Europe to answer the questions. |
| Incentive Chart: Medieval Shields |
Color a shield or place a sticker for each task completed. 30 shields per page. |
| Grids: Medieval Theme (primary/elem) |
The KNIGHT is on 4,1. |
| Grid Coloring: Medieval Sword (primary) |
Practice numbers and following directions with this medieval-themed grid coloring exercise. |
| Grid Coloring: Medieval Shield (primary) |
Practice numbers and following directions with this medieval-themed grid coloring exercise. |
| Tic Tac Toe: Medieval theme |
This tic tac toe board has a medieval theme. |
| Foldable Desk Tag: Medieval Shields |
Make these cute desk tags to stand upright on your student's desk. Color illustrations of medieval shields. Includes primary line to write name. |
| Fiction: Sir Knox-a-Lot (elem/upper elem) |
A funny fiction tale of a knobby-kneed knight, followed by comprehension questions. |
| Fiction Plus: Sir Knox-a-Lot and KN words (elem/upper elem) |
Our funny fiction tale of a knobby-kneed knight, followed by worksheets for practicing the KN spelling. |
| Desk Tag: Medieval Shield (color) |
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| Desk Tag: Castle and Knight (color) |
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| Crossword: Medieval Times (upper elem) |
1 DOWN: a large-scale market with local and foreign merchants |
| Crossword: Medieval Knight (upper elem) |
3 ACROSS: code of conduct for honorable knights |
| Crossword: Knights 'n' Castles (primary) |
1 ACROSS: KING (write the word in the crossword) |
| Crossword: Feudal System (upper elem) |
3 ACROSS: A day laborer that worked for a master. |
| Crossword: Castles (upper elem) |
2 ACROSS: The top of the castle wall. |
| Counters: Medieval Theme (color) |
81 math counters (nine medieval pictures, nine counters each) for hands-on activities, games, picture graphs... Laminate before cutting. Print on sticker paper for stickers or on magnetic paper for magnets. |
| Counters: Medieval Knights (color) |
90 math counters for hands-on activities and picture graphs. Laminate before cutting. Print on sticker paper for cute stickers or on magnetic paper for fun magnets. |
| Counters: Medieval Knights (b/w) |
90 math counters for hands-on activities and picture graphs. Laminate before cutting. Print on sticker paper for cute stickers or on magnetic paper for fun magnets. |
| Comprehensions: Medieval Knights (upper elem/middle school) |
Fact-filled reading comprehensions about knights, their armor and weapons, tournaments and heraldry, and chivalry and the Crusades. |
| Comprehension: Sherwood Forest (upper elem/middle) |
This reading comprehension presents some facts about the home of the legendary Robin Hood. |
| Comprehension: Knights (primary) |
A very simple, factual reading comprehension about medieval knights. |
| Coloring Page: Mounted Knight |
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| Coloring Page: Medieval Unicorn |
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| Coloring Page: Medieval Shield - Unicorn |
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| Coloring Page: Medieval Shield - Tower |
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| Coloring Page: Medieval Shield - Lion |
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| Coloring Page: Medieval Shield - Griffin |
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| Coloring Page: Medieval Shield - Dragon |
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| Coloring Page: Medieval Shield |
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| Coloring Page: Medieval Queen |
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| Coloring Page: Medieval Lion |
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| Coloring Page: Medieval Knights Jousting |
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| Coloring Page: Medieval Knight's Helmet |
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| Coloring Page: Medieval Knight |
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| Coloring Page: Medieval King |
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| Coloring Page: Medieval Griffin |
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| Coloring Page: Medieval Dragon |
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| Coloring Page: Medieval Crown |
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| Center Sign: Middle Ages Unit - Science |
A color illustration of a red dragon decorates this center sign. |
| Center Sign: Middle Ages Unit - Puzzles |
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| Center Sign: Middle Ages Unit - Math |
A color illustration of jousting knights decorates this center sign. |
| Center Sign: Middle Ages Unit - Language Arts |
A color illustration of a royal man and woman decorates this center sign. |
| Center Sign: Middle Ages Unit - Geography |
A full color castle decorates this center sign. |
| Center Sign: Middle Ages Unit - Art |
A full color heraldic lion decorates this center sign. |
| Bulletin Board Trim: Medieval Shields (color) |
Beautiful full color illustrations of heraldic medieval shields on this bulletin board trim |
| Bulletin Board Trim: Medieval Shields (bw) |
Beautiful b/w illustrations of heraldic shields on this bulletin board trim |
| Bulletin Board Trim: Medieval Knights Jousting (b/w) |
Beautiful b/w illustrations of swords and jousting knights on this bulletin board trim |
| Bulletin Board Trim: Medieval Knights (color) |
Beautiful full color illustrations of swords and jousting knights on this bulletin board trim |
| Book: The Door in the Wall (upper elem/ middle) |
Chapter-by-chapter comprehension and vocabulary work to enhance Marguerite De Angeli's story of medieval times. This unit includes a biography of the author, text-based math work, and more. |
| Book: Hatchet (upper elem/middle) |
The Newbery-winning novel Hatchet (by Gary Paulsen) is a popular book, even among reluctant readers. Expand your reading with a chapter summary sheet, vocabulary expansion exercises, comprehension review, and MUCH more. |
| Book: Catherine, Called Birdy (middle school) |
Reading comprehension questions to review Karen Cushman's Newbery Honor-winning story of a young woman coming of age in the Middle Ages. |
| Book: Alanna, the First Adventure (middle/high) |
Thirty short answer comprehension questions to review Tamora Pierce's popular young adult novel from the "Song of the Lioness" quartet about a female knight. Suggested answers provided. |
| Art Project: Illumination (upper elem/middle school) |
The history of illuminated manuscripts is explored, and then students are directed to make their own illuminated manuscripts on a suggested topic. The complication level of the project should correspond to student ability and interest. |
| Color and Write: Castle (primary) |
Picture of a medieval castle to color, and wide lines to write about it. |
| Book: Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! (upper elem/middle) |
Chapter-by-chapter comprehension and vocabulary work to enhance Laura Amy Schlitz's Newbery winning (2008) story of young people in a medieval village. |
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