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Middle ages bibliography pdfs

Marco Polo: A Reader's Theater Script(Explorer)

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Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about Marco Polo. Marco Polo helped to start the Age of Discovery with his book on his adventures to China. The fun/informative play uses the format of Marco Polo being a guest on a talk show and the studio audience asks questions about his life. Great for a Friday biography, for a unit of study on the Age of Discovery or a unit of study on China.Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee's Talk Show SeriesYou may also find the following resources of inte

Subjects:

Informational Text, Middle Ages, World History

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Bibliographies, Scripts

Also included in: Age of Discovery:A BUNDLE of Resources!

Crusades: A Visit with Sir Bartholomew, A Crusader(Reader's Theater Script)

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Gail Hennessey

Learn about the Crusades with this fun and informative play. Students will have fun acting out the different parts, especially those of Sir Bartholomew. There are 10 audience questioners. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Series, the format is that of a talk show host with a studio audience that ask Ms. Bie Ografee's guest questions about the time period. Included: cause, different crusades(ie: People's Crusade, Children's Crusade and the Third Crusade) and the important results of this peri

Subjects:

Informational Text, Middle Ages, Reading

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Bibliographies, Scripts

Also included in: Medieval Times: A Bundle of Resources

Women's History: Hildegard of Bingen(Middle Ages)Reading

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Gail Hennessey

I continue to add to my new series, Let's Meet... people from the Ancient World includes several women who have made contributions in history. Now, I am beginning a series, Let's Meet...people in the Middle Ages.This particular reading is on Hildegard of Bingen. Hildegard was a Prophet, abbess, composer, religious leader, writer of the Middle Ages. Her play may be the FIRST known musical! Her writings are still read today. The short reading shares(in the first person) a recounting of the person

Subjects:

Informational Text, Middle Ages, Reading

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Bibliographies

Also included in: Women’s History:Bundle of Ten Reading Passages

Joan of Arc: Military Leader/ Heroine of France(Reading)

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Gail Hennessey

Looking for a reading passage and activities on Joan of Arc? If, so, check out this resource which is part of my Let's Meet Series. Done in the first person, students will learn about the life of Joan of Arc. Also included are Did You Know? Fun Facts, Comprehension Questions, a Map Activity and a Teacher Page with extension activities.Could be helpful during Women's History Month or if you are coving this period of history. The reading passage activity could also be a lesson for a substitute or

Subjects:

Middle Ages, Reading, Women's History Month

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Bibliographies

Also included in: Women’s History:Bundle of Ten Reading Passages

Marco Polo Article (Reading Level 2) Comprehension Worksheet

Created by

Allyssa Sharpe

This worksheet is based upon the Britannica School "Marco Polo" Article. At the bottom of the sheet is the citation to find the article. However, the questions are basic enough that they can be used for most articles or general facts about the Marco Polo. I specifically created this worksheet to go along with the McGraw Hill Discover Our Past: American History Textbook for chapter 2 lesson 1. But this can be used with any curriculum on the middle ages, explorers, or on Marco Polo. An answer ke

Subjects:

Informational Text, Middle Ages, World History

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Bibliographies, Homework

CCSS:

RI.5.1

, RI.5.10

, RI.6.10

, CCRA.R.1

, CCRA.R.10