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Fall of Rome and Rise of Middle Ages A Play
The purpose of this activity is to help students identify and understand the causes and effects of the Fall of the Roman empire.
Students will participate in a play in which the Roman emperor continually taxes his people into poverty and then enslaves those unable to pay. Students will understand how the Emperor’s financial policies led to the Middle Ages and the conditions of serfdom for many poor people of the empire. Students will also understand the reasons barbarians attacked Rome, leadin
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7th - 9th
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Geronimo Stilton's Journey Through Time: Medieval Mission Reader's Theater
This is a reader's theater script adapted from the book, Geronimo Stilton: Journey Through Time: Medieval Mission.Geronimo and his friends travel back in time to help set things right in the days of King Arthur and Camelot. It is an easy to follow 12 page script that kids will enjoy reading and acting out. Enjoy!
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3rd - 6th
Historian's Court: People of England Versus King John (Magna Carta)
This highly entertaining and engaging mock trial will reinforce any lesson on the events leading up to and surrounding the creation of the Magna Carta. Students will create a courtroom and decide how King John will be remembered in history. I have successfully used this lesson with students in 3rd thru 12th grade. Additional activities are suggested.
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3rd - 12th
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Dr. Phil Interviews the Law Givers of the Middle Ages
This play creates a talk show between Justinian, Henry II, and King John. The purpose of the play is to help students understand the reforms of Common Law and the Magna Carta. Also, students will understand the Twelve Tables were the basis of Europe's laws. Additionally, students will identify some of the laws in the Magna Carta and the Twelve Tables. An additional learning objective is to help students understand how these laws affected women. Other guests like William the Conqueror and Ch
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8th - 10th
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Trending: Magna Carta
The 800th anniversary of Magna Carta makes it even more important than ever that students understand its meaning to democratic governments around the world. Reading or presenting this short skit engages students with some of Magna Carta’s most enduring concepts and introduces its key players. Meant to reinforce understanding and familiarize students with the events of June15, 1215, this humorous send-up shows what could have happened in that field outside of London.
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5th - 9th
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The Crusades: A point of view skit acitvity between Crusaders and Muslims
In this activity, students will be creating a short script that contains a dialogue between a Christian and a Muslim during the Crusades.
I have an example that I generated which is 10 lines of dialogue as well.
This also has several examples of scenarios for students to choose from.
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9th - 12th
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Science & Society: A Heliocentric Play, Great STEAM Cross-Curricular Activity
This play is a perfect cross-curricula STEAM activity. Teach students how society influences science in this highly entertaining and engaging activity. It's also a great way to start your year or fill those pre-break days.Take it to the stage. Perform it for the school. Really do it up, the kids love it! Engaging and funny, this play has lots of roles. It gets kids up and moving, as they act out how society affected the acceptance of Galileo's evidence of a heliocentric universe. Students always
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6th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS1-6
, HS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS1-3
, HS-ESS1-3
, HS-ESS1-5
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Dr. Phil Interviews Galileo, The Inquisitor, The Pope, and a NASA Scientist
This is an original play written to help students identify the reasons Galileo was imprisoned by the church and understand the Church's reasoning. Includes an exit slip to check understanding. Thanks for looking.
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9th - 10th
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Class Assembly - The Spanish Armada - Ages 8-11 - Duration 20mins+
A humorous look at the precursors to the Spanish Armada, focusing upon Philip 2nd's many grievances against Elizabeth I. The focus is upon entertainment (of the school/parents) although there is plenty of educational information behind the jokes.
This is a word document including a list of characters, a narration framework and 5 separate scenes. In all there are 22 roles within the assembly but this may be increased or decreased by splitting or combining pieces of narration or having different
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4th - 6th
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Martin Luther and the 95 Theses Play
This is a play about Luther's reasons for posting the 95 Theses and the ultimate outcome of the event that changed history. This play is a bit campy but will stimulate the interest of students with low motivation/reading levels.
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5th - 10th
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Class Assembly - The 6 wives of Henry VIII - Ages 8-11 - duration 20 mins+
A humorous look at Henry and his six wives. The focus is upon entertainment (of the school/parents) although there is plenty of educational information behind the jokes.
This is a word document including a list of characters, a narration framework and 7 separate scenes. In all there are 24 roles within the assembly but this may be increased or decreased by splitting or combining pieces of narration or having different children play the same character in different scenes. Works well with an acc
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3rd - 5th
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Readers Theater: The Great Schism (Papal Schism/Middle Ages)
Written for AP European History, but can be used for any Middle Ages study. Your students will have a blast learning how the Catholic Church began losing power during the late Middle Ages. Various ideas for using this play include: (1) students can work in small groups of 4 and practice reading through each scene; (2) the entire class can put on the play; (3) small groups can act out individual scenes and compete to see which small group acts it out the best; or (4) students can write a one
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Charlemagne: Thank you letter from Pope Leo III
This lesson uses the R.A.F.T. principle---Role, audience, format, topic.
The students take on the role of Pope Leo III inviting Charlemagne to join him on Christmas day to receive the Holy Roman crown.
I included a sample of student work that is fabulous.
Personally, this lesson even helped ME ( THE TEACHER!) develop a better understanding of Charlemagne's significance.
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9th - 10th
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Important Big Book: Byzantium
This is an Important Big Book for Byzantium for those who teach using GLAD strategies. You can print and use it as a book, or use it digitally.
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7th
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