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Middle ages bibliographies for GATE

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

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

Created by
Gail Hennessey
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
Preview of Crusades: A Visit with Sir Bartholomew, A Crusader(Reader's Theater Script)

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

Created by
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
Preview of Knight Vs. Samurai: A multimedia comparison/point-of-view experience

Knight Vs. Samurai: A multimedia comparison/point-of-view experience

Created by
Erin Schneider
What middle school student doesn't like to learn about fighting? This lesson (which is one of my best sellers) comparing Knights and Samurais gets them interested right away and relates to Common Core! Using Voicethread.com or GoAnimate4Schools.com students take on the point-of-view of a Knight and Samurai to compare various aspects of each (i.e. appearance, responsibilities, combat skills, weapons, code of conduct, etc...). This product includes my rough lesson plan (allowing you to see my
Preview of The 95 These of Martin Luther; Common Core Approach

The 95 These of Martin Luther; Common Core Approach

Created by
Creative History
The 95 Theses of Martin Luther triggered the Reformation and brought an era of great change to Europe. The 95 Theses of Martin Luther triggered the Reformation and brought an era of great change to Europe. In a Common Core approach, the students are going to create an illustrated pamphlet by reading five of the “95 Theses” of Martin Luther, visually demonstrating their understanding, and concisely explaining why the Church’s actions angered him. Martin Luther was passionately defending Christ
Preview of Medieval Times: A Bundle of Resources

Medieval Times: A Bundle of Resources

Created by
Gail Hennessey
This resource includes the following:1. Unit of Study on the Middle Ages(notes, suggested activities and resources).2. Secret Message Review Game on the Middle Ages3. Bayeux Tapestry Reading4. Black Death: A Reader's Theater Script5. The Crusades: A Reader's Theater Script6. The Vikings: A Reader's Theater Script7. Hildegard of Bingen(Reading Passage)You can go to each of the resources to see a preview...All resources are also available individually.Gail
Preview of Viking Activities

Viking Activities

Included in this activity packet are a Viking Helmet, a Viking Shield for designing, a Viking Longboat Paper model, and a lesson on Viking Runes with a recipe for pretend stone included so that students can carve their own Viking Runes. We believe strongly in adding to history learning by creating fun and engaging activities that add to the overall experience. You can see more about this activity packet (including pictures of the projects in process) by heading over to our blog post, "We're Vi
Preview of MEDIEVAL TIMES UNIT FOR SMART BOARD!!!! Grades 4,5,6

MEDIEVAL TIMES UNIT FOR SMART BOARD!!!! Grades 4,5,6

Created by
Miss Creativity
Medieval Times Unit Grades 3-6 *Make your focus topic selections based on how appropriate for the grade you teach Time Frame approx. 2-3 weeks Document includes: • Full unit of smart board lessons and slides to teach Medieval Times in your classroom • Made for a 3rd grade Gifted Class, you can adapt it for topics using books of your choice OR the books I’ve suggested. • Graphic organizers • Format for research paper • Format for poster • Materials needed • Information about
Preview of Differentiated graphic organizer:analyze the Catholic Church in the Middle Ages

Differentiated graphic organizer:analyze the Catholic Church in the Middle Ages

Use this graphic organizer to examine and analyze the Catholic Church in the Middle Ages. How did the church evolve over time? This frame/graphic organizer should be used as students learn about the Catholic Church. Students may take notes from the textbook or lecture notes. They may work in teams or with a partner to complete the organizer. This organizer may also be used as pre-writing activity for the essay to follow or as a study guide for the test. This product is a bundle and might be
Preview of Create-a-Center: The Middle Ages

Create-a-Center: The Middle Ages

ABOUT THE CREATE-A-CENTER SERIESEach center provides 90 tasks, ready to cut out and make into a center, as well as a crossword puzzle and an enrichment activity. The multi-disciplinary activities are keyed to Bloom's Taxonomy and include tasks from the 6 major classifications of the cognitive domain: knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation. Create-a-Centers are great for gifted and talented students.Answers are provided for the crossword puzzle and most of the
Preview of Door in the Wall student packet CCSS meet critical thinking strategies

Door in the Wall student packet CCSS meet critical thinking strategies

Created by
Beth Harris
This in depth study of Marguerite de Angeli's book Door in the Wall is a complete student handout; just copy and start! Each chapter has vocabulary, an introduction to medieval concepts and comprehension follow up based on Project Zero's "Visible Thinking" strategies that are the perfect window into your student's grasp of Common Core SS. Pair this unit with your studies of medieval Europe for great cross curricular integration. You will download a PDF version, but can contact me if you have a
Preview of Medieval Europe PowerPoint Project

Medieval Europe PowerPoint Project

Created by
Monica Lukins
Students in groups research an important aspect of the history of Medieval Europe. With the research students will summarize this topic, define key terms, create a cause-and-effect chart, write point-of-view and informative writing, invent quiz questions, and present the topic to the class through a detailed and illustrative PowerPoint presentation.
Preview of Dragon Tamer Help Wanted Poster

Dragon Tamer Help Wanted Poster

Created by
Mrs Lilbit
The village is under attack, and it needs your students' help! Let them use their creative thinking skills to create a help wanted ad in order to hire the perfect dragon tamer. This activity is perfect for any study involving fantasy or medieval times. Extend this activity with creative writing by having your students write a narrative about their problem and their search for the perfect dragon tamer. I use this activity with my study of Beowulf: Beowulf Informational Text Scavenger Hunt
Preview of The Middle Ages

The Middle Ages

Students are naturally drawn to the magic and mystery of the Middle Ages with its kings, queens, castles, courts, and knights in shining armor. The booktalks and activities included have been chosen to strengthen and enrich learning about this period of history and to help students develop language arts, reading, social studies, and critical and creative thinking skills. Topics include Europe during the Middle Ages, the successions of European rules, Medieval literature, and religions and mythol
Preview of Samurai Diary Unit Project

Samurai Diary Unit Project

You are a samurai writing 5 entries in your diary as you grow up in Medieval Japan. Through a rewriting of the Japan Content Standards, students will create a first person, historical fiction story of their life and training as a samurai. A rubric based on the 6 traits of writing is also included in this activity.
Preview of Dear Niccolo; A Common Core Approach to Machiavelli's The Prince

Dear Niccolo; A Common Core Approach to Machiavelli's The Prince

Created by
Creative History
Machiavelli's The Prince examines politics during the Renaissance, changing the way people looked at government in the same manner that art and literature were forever changed. Any study of the Renaissance and politics must take into account Machiavelli's examination of politics, not as an ideal version but a practical guide, derived from history. Have your students turn the Prince into an advice column for princes, allowing them to delineate both the problems and the solutions offered by Mach
Preview of Women's History: Hildegard of Bingen(Middle Ages)Reading

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

Created by
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
Preview of Medieval Myths: Robin Hood man or myth?

Medieval Myths: Robin Hood man or myth?

Created by
Somerville Manor
A brief power point presentation about Robin Hood and who he might have really been.
Preview of Apply what you know:  Create a CD/Album Cover for the Mongols-Distance Learning

Apply what you know: Create a CD/Album Cover for the Mongols-Distance Learning

Created by
Erin Schneider
A student favorite! Students will use higher-level thinking skills to apply information they have learned about the Mongols to create a CD/Album cover (as you would see on iTunes etc...). My students created the cover after listening to a song that I purchased on TPT at http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Mongols-Song-by-EdTunes (you could also use Flocabulary.com). The assignment could also be done as an assessment after learning about the Mongols. The song is NOT included with this p
Preview of Feudalism in Japan vs. Feudalism in Europe- differentiated graphic organizer

Feudalism in Japan vs. Feudalism in Europe- differentiated graphic organizer

Use this graphic organizer to compare and contrast feudalism in Japan and feudalism in Europe. In what way was it similar? How did it differ? If you have been using Icons of Depth and Complexity for differentiated instructions, your students should be familiar with the icons. If not, the explanation is below: This frame/graphic organizer could be used as students learn about feudalism. Students may take meaningful notes from the textbook or lecture notes as they note the language of the discipl
Preview of Renaissance Grid Project

Renaissance Grid Project

Created by
Valerie Brost
This project has 2 main objectives: 1. To increase knowledge about European Renaissance, Reformation and Early Modern Europe – its concepts, people, and terms. 2. To be able to select activities of interest to the individual student.
Preview of History of Middle Ages-Chapter 2

History of Middle Ages-Chapter 2

These are courses, of medium size, not too long nor too short of History of Middle Ages, all levels, handed out in chapters, in English and based on relative resources (books etc) along with creative writing of teacher/writer, for all levels of education, mainly High School and/or students in Bachelor degree Univ.
Preview of Joan of Arc: Military Leader/ Heroine of France(Reading)

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

Created by
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
Preview of Digital Middle Ages Quote Responses/Warm Ups for Social Studies Classrooms

Digital Middle Ages Quote Responses/Warm Ups for Social Studies Classrooms

Quote responses are an engaging warm up or critical thinking activity for the World History/Social Studies classroom.  Included in this package are 17 quotes organized into two categories: Middle Ages and Misc. Quotes that can be used throughout the year.These quotes can be used at a variety of academic levels in a many different ways. In the document are both teacher directions and project-able student directions. There is also a sample quote response to share with students.Each quote connects
Preview of Celebrating to Create A Historical Milestone:  1066

Celebrating to Create A Historical Milestone: 1066

A ccording to some English medievalists, the year 1066 is one date that every English schoolchild knows by heart. That may be the case; however, in my teaching career, I've discovered that every American schoolchild does not know 1066 by heart nor what famous battle was fought in that year (I don't mean to imply that the Battle of Hastings was the most significant event of 1066 world-wide; it's just that that date is the focus of this activity). In order to fix mentally a chronological milepost,
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