FUTUREFIT PROJECTS
Use this mini-lesson to introduce students to knights, the brave warriors on horseback who fought in western Europe from…
TEACHING RESOURCE
This resource is designed to be used in conjunction with the Knights of the Middle Ages Mini-Lesson. Use this resource…
REFERENCE
Read this biography to learn about Joan of Arc, the French heroine who was canonized as a saint in 1920.
Find out about the origins and events for Bastille Day.
Information about the geography of Ireland, the history of Britain and Ireland, and an overview of the Irish peace…
Lord Admiral Horatio Nelson defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Trafalgar, becoming the greatest hero in British naval…
Read an interview with Brian Jacques conducted by his editor.
Review historical events around the world from 1400-1499 A.D. with this timeline. This is a great reference to…
LESSON PLANS
Become an instant expert on knights. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to introduce…
Eyewitness: Knight is a spectacular and informative guide to the life and times of the medieval knight and his followers…
WORKSHEETS
Students are challenged to decide whether they would risk their lives for someone in need.
Teach your students about the history behind the Holocaust by examining German social conditions prior to World War II.
Most European wars ended with peace treaties. In this activity, pupils will match peace treaties with the wars they…
ASSESSMENT
Pupils will learn about the life of King James IV of Scotland as they answer this printable quiz.
Supplement students' reading of The Youngest Templar: Keeper of the Grail with an author interview, pre-reading…
Students write the introductory paragraph for a newspaper article covering a banquet at a castle during the Middle Ages.
Members of your class imagine themselves to be reporters during the Middle Ages, interviewing a knight who has just…
Educate students about the Fenian Movement through a reading passage and research activity in this worksheet. After…
Learn about towns during the Middle Ages, including key facts about medieval town charters, town walls, and townhouses.
Discover key facts about money, fairs, markets, trade, and guilds during the Middle Ages.
Learn about the symbols knights used to decorate their shields for battle during the Middle Ages. Students use the key…
Students identify and match the armor and weapons of a medieval foot soldier using the images and descriptions in this…
MAPS
Teach students about trade across Europe during the Middle Ages with this worksheet. Students learn about popular…
Learn about the common foods, drinks, and cooking methods of the Middle Ages. Students use the information in this…
