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Middle ages independent work packets under $5
The Crusades Primary Source Analysis and Creative Activities
Students will read an account of the Crusades, answer 16 questions, and complete 5 creative tasks. The tasks include creating an emblem for their banner, discussing the role of a town crier, designing a museum exhibit, and more! An answer key is included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub! See the preview for a closer look!Sample questions include:--The Turks naturally wouldn't have seen themselves as infidels. Describe what their point of view would have been on ransacking
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Medieval Europe at its Height Bundle
Medieval Knight Activity
Students will read a selection of the code of chivalry for a Middle Ages knight and complete a writing task. They will then design their own coat of arms on a shield (the instructions and 5 templates are included), create their own motto, and answer 5 discussion/reflection questions. This would be great for a sub! See the preview for a closer look!You might be interested in:Rise of Medieval Europe BundleResources for ANY History Topic
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Rise of Medieval Europe BUNDLE
"Mansa Musa" + Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessment
Historians aren't exactly sure what year Mansa Musa was born, and they can't even agree on when he died. But they can agree on one thing .... HE LIVED ! A brief Article and Power Point reveal Mansa Musa, the richest man in recorded history - highlighting his accomplishments and impact - including his pilgrimage to Mecca. Activities and Assessment included.Lesson includes: - 3-Page Illustrated Biography- 28-Slide Power Point Presentation - Multiple Choice / Document Based Question Assessm
Grades:
5th - 9th
Great Schism - 2 Civilizations Emerge - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assess
The illustrated Article and corresponding Power Point discuss the religious, political, and cultural differences that developed in Europe along the lines of the Great Schism. It explains the reasons for the creation of the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church and the influences each had on their respective civilizations. Activities and Assessment included.Lesson includes: - 4-Page Illustrated Article- 31-Slide Power Point Presentation- Multiple Choice / Document Based Question
Grades:
5th - 9th
The Black Death Primary Source Analysis and Creative Tasks
Students will read a primary source on the plague from the Middle Ages (Black Death), answer 17 questions, and complete 5 creative tasks which partly include creating a museum exhibit, making "Warning: Plague Here" signs, discussing how people would rebuild their town and lives after such devastation, and more! This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where appropriate! See the preview for a closer look! Sample questions include:--Inferring from the text, why did some peopl
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Medieval Europe at its Height Bundle
Medieval Europe in the "Dark Ages" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assess.
The Article and Power Point briefly describe the changes Europe would go through as a result of the Fall of the Roman Empire. It highlights the lack of order, travel, trade, education, and infrastructure in the Early Middle Ages - a period some refer to as "The Dark Ages." It also includes the fundamentals of feudalism which was established during this period of time and the reason for the coining of the term "Dark Ages" and the reasons why it gives the wrong impression. Great transition from
Grades:
5th - 9th
"Al-Andalus & the Reconquista" Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessments DL
The illustrated Article and Power Point explain the conditions of Al-Andalus before and after the Reconquista and Spanish Inquisition. Activities and Document Based Question Assessments included. Lesson includes: - 3-Page Illustrated Article- 27-Slide Power Point Presentation - Document Based Question Assessment + Answer Key- Primary Source: from "The Song of El Cid" - CC Aligned - Document Based Question Short Answer Assessment + Answer Key- DBQ Scoring Rubric (allows students to
Grades:
5th - 9th
"Prince Henry the Navigator" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assess
The illustrated 2-page Article and 26-slide Power Point tell of Prince Henry's influence in, and contributions to, finding a sea route to Asia that could compete with the overland trade routes in the 15th and 16th century. Activities and Assessment included.Lesson includes: - 2-Page Illustrated Article - 25-Slide Power Point Presentation- Multiple Choice / Document Based Question Assessment + Answer Key- DBQ Scoring Rubric (allows students to easily score each other's short answers)- 'Prince
Grades:
5th - 9th
"Medieval European Manorialism" Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessment
The illustrated Article and Power Point explain the organization of life on a medieval manor that lasted for hundreds of years and shaped Europe for hundreds more. Activities and Assessment included.Lesson includes: - 4-Page Illustrated Article- 22-Slide Power Point Presentation - Multiple Choice / Document Based Question Assessment + Answer Key - DBQ Scoring Rubric (allows students to easily score each other's short answers)- "Manorialism Scaffolded Review" + Answer Key- Graph
Grades:
5th - 9th
The Fall of Constantinople Primary Source Analysis and Map Activity
Students will read and analyze an account of the sack of Constantinople and its effects on the Byzantine Empire at the hands of the Ottoman Empire by answering 9 questions. They will then complete a physical and political geography map with 29 labels and tasks. This would be great for a sub! The answers are included where appropriate. See the preview for a closer look!Sample questions include:--Why do you think the Turks even killed the Byzantines that had sought shelter in churches? --What
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Byzantines and Slavs Bundle for Medieval History
Middle Ages Study Guide and Unit Packet
This thorough packet on the Middle Ages is a perfect unit guide to help students understand all of the key concepts, people, and events they need to know about this eventful era in World History! The 9-page independent work packet includes engaging pages on all every aspect of Medieval Europe. There's also standards-based Essential Questions to guide your whole unit! It starts off with a short introductory reading on the Middle Ages, followed by the standards-based essential questions, then page
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: World History 1 Study Guide and Unit Packet Bundle
"Muslim Contributions to Later Civilizations" - Article, Power Point, Assess
The Illustrated Article and Power Point explain the many achievements that make up the legacy of the medieval Islamic Civilization - in Mathematics, Astronomy, Medicine, Philosophy, Science, History, as well as, Art and Architecture. Activities and Common Core-Document-Based Question Assessments included. Primary Source: "The Book of Optics."Lesson includes: - 4-Page Illustrated Article- 36 Slide Power Point Presentation- Primary Source: from Ibn al-Haytham's "The Book of Optics" (scientific
Grades:
5th - 9th
"Justinian and Theodora" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessments (DL)
The illustrated Article and PowerPoint demonstrate Theodora's influence on many of Justinian's decisions and accomplishments during his rule of the Byzantine Empire in the sixth century...Activities and Assessments included.Lesson includes: - 6-Page Illustrated Article - 38-Slide PowerPoint Presentation + Notes- Multiple Choice Assessment + Answer Key - Scaffolded Paragraph Writing Activity + Scoring Rubric - Document-Based Question Assessment + Answer Key- DBQ Scoring Rubric (allows
Grades:
5th - 9th
Medieval China "Tang and Song" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assess
The Article and Power Point present an overview of China's Golden Age - the Tang and Song Dynasties. It explains medieval Chinese government, Chinese belief systems, as well as, innovations and achievements during the Tang and Song. Various Activities with Multiple Choice and Document-Based Question Assessments included. Common Core Aligned.Lesson includes: - 5-Page Illustrated Article - 45-Slide Power Point Presentation- Multiple Choice / Document Based Question - Assessment + Answer Key- Pri
Grades:
5th - 9th
The Magna Carta Primary Source Analysis
Students will read excerpts from the Magna Carta (15 line items), answer 16 text based questions, 2 opinion questions, and complete 3 creative tasks. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where appropriate. See the preview for a closer look!Sample questions include:--Explain what is promised in item 9.--In what way was item 12 potentially revolutionary at the time it was written? --Explain the limits on power, or the protection to people, provided by number 30.--Are items
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Rise of Medieval Europe BUNDLE
The Crusades Compare and Contrast Primary Source Analysis
Students read 2 primary sources on the Crusades under Richard the Lionhearted and King Louis IX against the Saracens and answer 20 questions of varying difficulty (17 between the two accounts and 3 compare and contrast and wrap up questions). An answer key is included where appropriate. This would be great for a sub!Sample questions include:--Why might "infidel" be in quotation marks?--Inferring from the text and prior knowledge, why was being a port city important to Acre?--Explain Beha-ed-Di
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Medieval Europe at its Height Bundle
The Impact of the Crusades Review and Map Activity
Students will read a brief overview of the lead up to the Crusades and determine if 6 statements refer to Europe or the Middle East before the Crusades. They will then read an overview of the impact of the Crusades and complete a matching activity to reflect the changes in Europe due to the Crusades. There are 7 questions for students to answer, (one refers to two brief eyewitness accounts), and lastly they will complete a 12 task map activity. An answer key is included where appropriate and
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Medieval Europe at its Height Bundle
"Feudal Europe" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessments (DL)
The illustrated Article and Power Point describe the workings of the feudal system in Europe as a lord / vassal system - a system in which loyalty and service are given in exchange for land and other rewards. Activities and Document Based Question Assessments included.Lesson includes: - Brief 3-Page Illustrated Article- 25-Slide Power Point Presentation - Multiple Choice / Document-Based Question - Assessment + Answer Key- Primary Source: excerpts from "The Annals of St. Bertin"- Common
Grades:
5th - 9th
Medieval Europe - "The Feudal Way" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assess
This brief Article and Power Point explain the roles of the the three main groups of people in feudal Europe: nobility, clergy, commoners - the connection of the Vikings to the creation of feudalism - as well as, how feudalism was constructed and how it worked. Activities and Assessment included.Lesson includes: - 4-Page Illustrated Article - 30-Slide Power Point Presentation - Document Based Questions Assessment + Answer Key - Multiple Choice Assessment + Answer Key- Primary Source:
Grades:
5th - 9th
"The Ming Dynasty" - An Overview - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessments
The Article and Power Point explain the Ming Dynasty under Hongwu and Yongle, the foreign policy pursued by the Ming - including Zheng He, the Tributary System, and its results, as well as, the influence that medieval China had on the rest of the world before pursuing a "closed door" policy and withdrawing from international trade. Activities and Document Based Question Assessments included.Lesson includes: - 4-Page Illustrated Article- 31-Slide Power Point Presentation - Multiple Choice / DBQ
Grades:
5th - 9th
Medieval W. Africa - "Anansi & the Pot of Wisdom" - Article, Power Point, Assess
The Primary Source and Power Point tell the engaging story of how the world got its wisdom. The story is an example of the tales told to children by African griots to teach morality. Anansi the Spider, as well as, other non-humans were commonly used in West African morality tales. Activities and Assessment included.Lesson includes:- 2-Page Illustrated Article- 17-Slide Power Point Presentation- C.C. Aligned Document Based Question Assessment + Answer Key- Document Based Prompt:"Explain how the
Grades:
5th - 9th
"Medieval Guilds" - Article, PowerPoint, Activities, Assessment
The brief, illustrated Article and Power Point explain the development of Medieval Guilds ... what they were ... why they were developed ... who worked in them ... and who benefited from them. Multiple Activities and Assessment included.Lesson includes: - 3-Page Illustrated Article - 36-Slide Power Point Presentation- Multiple Choice / Document Based Question Assessment + Answer Key - DBQ Scoring Rubric (allows students to easily score each other's short answers)- "Guild Crossword" + Crosswo
Grades:
5th - 9th
Medieval West Africa - Introduction - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assess.
The illustrated Article and Power Point create a brief overview of the geographic and economic conditions in West Africa up to and including medieval times. A great introduction to a Medieval West Africa Unit. Activities and Assessment included.Lesson Includes: - 4-Page Illustrated Article- 31-Slide Power Point Presentation - Multiple Choice / Document Based Question Assessments + Answer Keys - DBQ Scoring Rubric (allows students to easily score each other's short answers) - Medieval
Grades:
5th - 9th
Kingdoms of Medieval Africa Coloring Book-Level B
Students explore four kingdoms of the Middle Ages—Ghana, Mali, Songhai, and Zimbabwe—and are introduced to the history and people of each through 39 coloring pages with print copywork. They’ll meet famous leaders, find out what resources were important to the people, learn about how they lived, and enjoy timelines of each kingdom. It’s a great way to work some handwriting practice into your day and bring the Middle Ages to life. 42 pages total.A note about coloring book levels:Level A: Coloring
Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in: Middle Ages Coloring Book Collection-Level B
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