This resource, which emphasizes research, includes:--- one reading passage (Agriculture in the Middle Ages) that is a page and a half in length; --- accompanying the text is a vocabulary activity and a separate page of comprehension/opinion questions; --- a “word origin” activity for students to research the origin of common words associated with farming in the Middle Ages; and--- four graphic organizers covering various agricultural and food topics:Farming MethodsFarming Tools (the plow)Farmi