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Middle ages simulation pdfs
Create Your Own Medieval Manor: Map Simulation
To create a more immersive experience I created this fun simulation to guide students through the different parts of a fief and manor. Anyone can show a canned image of a diagrammed manor. But in this simulation students become a medieval lord or lady and design their own following a realistic storyline. Lots of fun and educational!
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3rd - 8th
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Feudalism in the Middle Ages - Worksheets, Readings, and Fun Simulation!
This 8 page packet/lesson teaches students about how feudalism structured society in the Middle Ages - using primary source excerpts, images, notes sections, and a fun simulation activity. There are 4 pages of materials for the simulation, as well as a complete 3 page teacher lesson guide and answer key. Depending on your class length, this lesson may take two class days or can be partly given as homework. The lesson begins by having students complete an engaging Do Now activity to get them thi
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7th - 12th
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Medieval Guilds Simulation
Research shows that students only remember 10% of what they read, 20% of what they hear, and 90% of what they say and do! This activity will allow your students to experience the challenges of trade in medieval Europe and explore the changes brought forth by the emergence of guilds in a way that is engaging and memorable.
After completion of this activity students will be able to explain how guilds changed trade in medieval Europe.
Students will also understand the following:
Guilds are busine
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6th - 10th
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Middle Ages Simulation Game
Have you ever wanted to transform your instruction so that learning takes place in the form of a game? If so, this is the game for your classroom! This Middle Ages (Medieval) game is called Feudal Domination, and it was conceived based on a popular board game called Axis & Allies (similar to Risk) In this game, Kingdoms (and manors) are owned by students, denoted by specific Coats of Arms & Medieval Mii characters that they design. Each team possesses a Treasury, Military Units and a
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5th - 8th
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Black Death Simulation Game (step by step booklets)
The black death of 1347 was one of the worst pandemics in human history. This activity is a two day lesson that allows students to act out a 13 step interaction as if they were living during the time of the Bubonic Plague. Set up for roughly 26 students, each student has a step booklet they must follow to interact with other classmates as if they were a member of the Italian community in the 1300's. Each student portrays a different type of profession that fits with the time period. Their profes
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4th - 12th
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Hip Hop Griot; Rapping African Folktales & Oral Traditions
Oral tradition is essential to all societies. This is particularly important in societies where a large number people were not literate. The culture and traditions of most African civilizations was not carried on through a written language. The history and traditions of Africa were continued over the centuries, orally through storytellers and through performance by the entire village or tribe. The class will be divided in to groups of five or six who will write, design, and perform an Afric
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6th - 11th
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CivSim - A civilization building simulation!
Countless civilizations have existed throughout history. So why are students only exposed to 6 or 7 throughout their middle school experience? Because those handful of civilizations are the ones who built lasting empires! CivSim is a civilization-building simulation designed to help students understand how ancient civilizations either grew to become lasting empires or crumbled and were forever lost to history. Throughout the simulation, students will work collaboratively to try to advance the
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6th - 12th
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Middle Ages: Magna Carta Bundle
These activities and projects make the Magna Carta come to life for your students. There are opportunities to analyze primary sources, connect the Magna Carta to American government, and create their own charter for student rights.
This includes:
1. Common Core Standard Based Lesson Plans and Strategies.
2. Readings on English Legal Reforms.
3. Higher Order Guided Reading Questions.
4. A Magna Carta RAFT from King John's perspective.
5. Clauses from the Magna Carta (see resources page for cita
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6th - 10th
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FEUDAL JAPAN WEBQUEST—No Prep! 100% Digital!
Medieval Japan / Feudal Japan WebQuest Travel Diary Challenge!This resource is designed for a Feudal Japan unit. It contains 6 Engaging, Challenge Tasks with Puzzles, Games and more! Teacher Guide and Answer Key also included! 100% DIGITAL with option to print!COMMON CORE ALIGNED! Quick overview of topics covered in this resource include: 1.) Japanese Society and Tea Masters✔ Introduction to Early Japanese Society, structured around powerful families and clans.✔ describes Japanese tea ceremonies
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6th - 10th
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Cultural Advances in the High Middle Ages
Students examine the cultural advances that society made during the High Middle Ages in this lesson. The lesson presents analysis questions using primary source excerpts, images, charts, and summary readings. It allows many opportunities for student discussion, and includes instructions for a fun simulation that appeals to kinesthetic learners. A thorough 5 page teacher guide and answer key is included.
The lesson starts with a "Do Now" question that has students examine a chart showing the fou
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7th - 11th
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Knights of the Middle Ages Bundle
Students will experience what it was actually like to be a knight. This is a true experiential learning activity that simulates a knights training from Page to Squire, then to Knighthood.
This includes:
1. Common Core Standard Based Lesson Plans and Strategies.
2. Becoming a page: Board Game Master.
3. Becoming a page: Religious Instruction.
4. Becoming a page: Working for the Lady of the Manor.
5. Becoming a page: Horse Training and Balancing.
6. Becoming a page: Musical Training.
7. Squire D
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6th - 9th
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Feudalism Project and Presentation
Help students understand feudalism during the Middle Ages by acting out the different societal roles. Students will research each role in the system, and then act it out as part of a class presentation where all students have a part to play. Students will simulate the roles of the feudal pyramid to demonstrate what life was like during the Middle Ages. Can be modified to suit all ages. This project engages students and gives me hands-on experiences as to what life was like as part of the feudal
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9th - 12th, Not Grade Specific
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What Would You Do? Medieval Monarch Learning Simulation
Have you ever wanted to be king or queen for a day? Chances are your students would want to as well! In this learning simulation students will be presented with a number of realistic and historically relevant decisions medieval monarchs were presented with and a number of options to choose from. They will also get to flex their argumentative and writing skills by explaining why they made the decisions they did. After the class has finished the ten scenarios, organize them into groups of your cho
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5th - 10th
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Feudalism Notes and Simulation
This simulation is a big hit, both because it involves candy and because it poignantly demonstrates how unequal (and unfair, they'll likely complain) Feudalism is. It helps students of all levels understand not only Feudalism, but also taxation and social class.
I tied this simulation and the accompanying notes into my Medieval Europe Unit, but you could easily tweak a few things and use it for any feudal society (like China or Japan).
Included are the instructions for the simulation, Feudali
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6th - 12th
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Early Middle Ages Historical People Card Activities
This multipurpose set of cards will be useful throughout your unit on the Early Middle Ages! I created two sets of 26 cards with first-person narrated information about historical figures from the Early Middle Ages, plus a typical Viking man and woman and three typical monks.
Includes
- 5 different suggestions for use
- Meet and Greet Preview Reflection Worksheet for whole class activity
- 2 different task card worksheets for students to work independently
- Answer keys for task card worksheets
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Grades:
5th - 10th
The Crusades - Claim/Evidence Matching Activity
I used this activity to give students practice identifying evidence that BEST supports a given claim. For this reason, all of the claims and evidence are related (all are about Muslims who fought in the Crusades).
I printed the various claims on different colored cardstock paper than the various pieces of evidence, so that students could easily identify which was which. Then I cut them up and put each set into a small ziplock bag. Students then worked with partners to decide which piece of e
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6th - 10th
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Silk Road Activity Mapping a journey
Students travel on the Silk Road to explore the known and unknown world of the 13th century. This lesson, the second in a full unit on the Silk Road, includes geography skills and writing. It appeals to visual and kinesthetic learners with its variety of activities.Students practice map skills, make medallions that represent those that Kublai Khan had travelers carry for safe passage, and develop their own maps and creatures that might exist in the unknown world similar to the beliefs of the
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5th - 8th
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Live Action Role Playing Rulebook for 5th edition D&D
LARPing is a great add on for kids who need a more active or hands-on approach to many subjects. There are aspects of math, history, creative thinking, English, memorizatiSet up a LARP club as an extra curricular.on, and many other subjects. This book has the rules for beginning players of fighters, rogues, mages and clerics with combat, spells and more. Kids take on the roles of heroes completing a quest or take on the role of villains trying to stop them or townspeople waiting to be rescued o
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Middle Ages Roleplay
The Middle Ages Roleplay activity is a fun and interactive way for middle school students to learn about the social and economic conditions of the Middle Ages. In this activity, students are assigned a role to research and portray, such as a king, queen, knight, peasant, merchant, or monk. They conduct research on their role and prepare a short presentation that includes information about their character's daily life, social and economic conditions, and relationships with other characters in soc
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Not Grade Specific
Medieval Monopoly Chance Cards & Property Cards
Use these Middle Ages themed Chance and Property Cards as you play Medieval Monopoly to help teach your students feudalism.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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