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Middle ages literature circles under $5
Mini-Guide for Juniors: The Door in the Wall Interactive
This is a mini-guide (a two-week study) for the book titled, by Marguerite de Angeli. In this book set in the Middle Ages, Robin discovers that -- despite handicaps -- he is able to serve his country. The mini-guide contains: vocabulary activitiesdiscussion questionsreading activities – Students will learn about: the Newbery Medal, implicit and explicit theme, alliteration, plants, simile, repetition, and onomatopoeia. Students will: read background information, match people with their gaits,
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4th - 6th
Mini-Guide for Middlers: Otto of the Silver Hand Interactive
This is a mini-guide (a two-week literature study) for the book titled Otto of the Silver Hand, by Howard Pyle. In this book, Otto must -- after a childhood in a monastery -- return to his father's warring household. This guide includes:vocabulary activitiesdiscussion questionsreading activities – Students will: write notes about the use of colors and sounds, locate places on maps, read biographical information about the author, describe illustrations, create a character diagram, read historic
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6th - 9th
Mini-Guide for Middlers: Crispin -- The Cross of Lead Interactive
This is a mini-guide (a two-week literature study) for the book titled Crispin -- The Cross of Lead, by Avi. In this book, a poor boy named Crispin is persecuted in 14th century England. The guide includes:vocabulary activitiesdiscussion questionsreading activities – Students will: fill in a chart about types of monks, create a list, fill in a plot diagram, think critically, write a short sequel, and complete a clock activity for canonical hours. Students will learn about: protagonist/antago
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6th - 9th
Mini-Guide for Middlers: Adam of the Road Interactive
This is a mini-guide (a two-week literature study) for the book Adam of the Road, by Elizabeth G. Vining. The book is a work of historical fiction about a boy who searches for his father and his dog in 13th century England. The guide contains: vocabulary activitiesdiscussion questionsreading activities: rhyme scheme, the number 3, alliteration, matching, cliffhanger, sequence, allusion, simile, descriptive writingrelated activitieswriting exerciseslife applications/Bibleweb linksa crossword pu
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6th - 9th
Mini-Guide for Juniors: Ink on His Fingers Interactive
This is a two-week literature guide for the book titled Ink on His Fingers, by Louise Vernon. In this book, Hans gets involved in a mystery when works as an apprentice to Johann Gutenberg. The guide includes:vocabulary activitiesdiscussion questionsreading activities: Students will: fill in a K-W-L Chart, practice predicting, complete map work, fill in an ARISTOCRATS diagram, and fill in an opinion chart. Students will learn about: centuries, opinions/facts, alliteration, similes, idioms, and
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4th - 6th
Mini-Guide for Juniors: The Apple and the Arrow Interactive
This is a two-week literature study for the book titled The Apple and the Arrow, by Conrad and Mary Buff. In this book, 12-year-old Walter experiences a revolution in 1291 in the area that is now Switzerland. The guide includes:vocabulary activitiesdiscussion questionsreading activities: protagonist/antagonist, prose/poetry, fill in a century chart, idioms, similes, word choices, fill in a comparison/contrast chart, alliteration, metaphor, make a list, sequence, theme, formulate a conclusion,
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4th - 6th
Mini-Guide for Middlers: The Hidden Treasure of Glaston Interactive
This is a mini-guide (a two-week literature study) for the book titled The Hidden Treasure of Glaston, by Eleanore M. Jewett. In this book, Hugh is involved in a hunt for treasure in 12th century England. The guide contains:vocabulary activitiesdiscussion questionsreading activities -- Students will: identify a plant, predict, work on puzzle pieces, read background information, create a list, add words to a synonym star, explain why a word is effective, review a prediction, and think critically
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6th - 9th
Mini-Guide for Middlers: The Trumpeter of Krakow Interactive
This is a mini-guide (a two-week literature study) for the book titled The Trumpeter of Krakow, by Eric P. Kelly. In this book, a family guards the Great Tarnov Crystal in Krakow in 1461. This guide includes:vocabulary activitiesdiscussion questionsreading activities – Students will: create a list, tell a story, fill in a chart, analyze a conclusion, and formulate conclusions. Students will learn about: protagonist, antagonist, characterization, the problem, alliteration, descriptive words a
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6th - 9th
The Inquisitor's Tale -- Multiple Choice Test
This is a 30 multiple-choice question test on the novel The Inquisitor's Tale by Adam Gidwitz. This assessment will not test ELA standards but it will test whether or not your students read the book. The answer choices are A-B-C-D and a word document is provided so that you can edit as needed.
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4th - 8th
The lay of the Were-wolf
This is a short story by Marie de France written about 1170 A.D. It comes with vocabulary words, study questions and an answer key.
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6th - 9th
Spanking Plato: Set 3: Augustine and Aquinas
Introduction
Alfred North Whitehead, a famous thinker, once said, “All of western thought is a footnote to Plato.” But imagine that western thought is a person. How would he or she feel? Behave? How would you feel if someone listened to what you had to say and said that you were boring? Or unimportant? Or said you were nothing more than an imitation of Bart Simpson? Only a comic character?
In Spanking Plato, a satirical, funny, and irreverent story that some have called the next Monty Python,
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
The Prince: The Essential Quotes
The Prince, by Niccolo Machiavelli is one of the most influential books published during the Italian Renaissance. The work, an advice book to the Medici family on how to rule, is an example of the new values of humanism and secularism emerging during the Renaissance. I used to ask students to read this relatively brief work (127 or so pages) over the summer months. However, for the past 5 years, I wanted to make the course more inclusive to students. I stopped giving summer reading as a result.
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10th - 12th
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Middle Age Classes
This document contains information about the daily lives of different classes (knights, tradesmen & peasants) during the Middle Ages.
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5th - 8th
On Becoming a Knight
A short classroom skit that teaches the children how a boy of 7 transforms into a knight.
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2nd - 4th
Luther: Echoes of the Hammer
This is a worksheet packet to accompany the graphic novel "Luther: Echoes of the Hammer" about the life of Martin Luther. It could also be used in a class teaching about the Lutheran Reformation.
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5th - 10th
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Galileo Socratic Circle (with reading and questions)
This is Socratic Circle is over the question of "Should Galileo have been put on trial for his belief in the heliocentric theory?" It includes the reading from his sentencing in 1633, a page of content based questions which require students to analyze the primary source and also an outside circle questions page for students to reflect on their classmates discussion.
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8th - 12th
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