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6th grade middle ages resources for Microsoft Word
Renaissance: Important People of the Renaissance Webquest
Important People of the Renaissance Webquest Students will gain basic knowledge about 17 significant people from the Renaissance. The Important People of the Renaissance Webquest uses the following great website.http://www.ducksters.com/biography/Click here to view the website.My students enjoy learning new facts about the Renaissance from the website. I usually use this activity as a review or introduction activity for my middle school students and it takes at least one to two class periods for
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4th - 8th
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Middle Ages Daily Life Webquest (Great Lesson Plan)
Middle Ages Webquest:The Middle Ages Webquest uses a great website that allows students to get a better understanding of daily life during Middle Ages. Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 70 questions and an answer sheet is included for the teacher. A QR code is included along with the traditional website link. The webquest takes most students at least one class period to complete. Feel free to modify this activity if needed to fit the needs of your students. The following majo
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4th - 10th
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Middle Ages and Medieval Times - castles, knights, The Plague
This unit is all about the Middle Ages and medieval times! There are 10 mini-units: Feudalism, Everyday Life, Occupations, Armor/Weapons/Heraldry, Becoming a Knight, Feasts and Tournaments, Castles, Castles Under Attack, Religion, and The Black Death. Each unit includes a page of informational text with a review sheet, a vocabulary sheet, a crossword puzzle, and a word search. In addition, there is a Venn diagram, math word problems, coat of arms shields to decorate, creative writing sheets,
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4th - 7th
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Marco Polo and the World of the Silk Road Webquest
Marco Polo and the World of the Silk Road WebquestStudents will gain a strong understanding of the travels of Marco Polo and the importance of the Silk Road.Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 60 questions and an answer key is included for the teacher. A QR code is included along with the traditional website link. I recommend using this activity as an introduction activity or as an opportunity for students to further explore the Silk Road. The webquest will take most students at
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Mongols and Mongol Empire Lesson Plan
Byzantine Empire Webquest
Byzantine Empire WebquestStudents will gain basic knowledge about the Byzantine Empire by completing an internet-based worksheet. The Byzantine Empire Webquest uses two great websites. The website allows students to explore the history and the impact of the Byzantine Empire.Please check out the websites at:Click here to view the first website.Click here to view the second website.The webquest contains 44 questions and is a great way for students to learn more about the following topics: • The ci
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Byzantine Empire Lesson Plan Collection
Black Death Webquest (Bubonic Plague)
The assignment contains 31 questions about the causes and effects of the Black Death. Students will use a user-friendly website to answer the questions. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. ⭐Engaging lesson!⭐The assignment does not require the use of a textbook.⭐The document can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; however, please make sure it is password protected.Topics: Cause of the Disease Symptoms of the Disease The Spread of the disease Black
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: World History Curriculum Bundle
Renaissance Daily Life and Culture Webquest
Renaissance Daily Life and Culture Webquest uses a great website that allows students to get a better understanding of the daily life of peasants and wealthy classes during the Renaissance. The webquest also covers importance advances made in art, architecture, and science during the Renaissance. The webquest is very easy to follow for students in grades 4-10.Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 58 questions and an answer sheet is included for the teacher. A QR code is included a
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: Renaissance Sampler: By History Wizard
Hunchback of Notre Dame Movie Questions
A series of 31 "right there" questions that go along with the Disney movie The Hunchback of Notre Dame. The questions go in order. The final two questions are culminating questions that require students to think about and analyze the movie as a whole. An answer key is provided. The assignment is in a Microsoft Word document so teachers can edit the questions as necessary.
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5th - 10th
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Medieval Japan Webquest
The assignment contains 40 questions about the history of Medieval Japan. Students will use a kid-friendly website to answer the questions. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. *No prep lesson! *Engaging!*Editable Word Document*The document can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; please make sure, however, that it is password protected.Topics/Key Vocabulary: Japanese religion and spirituality Beliefs of Shinto (kami) Amaterasu Shinto and Buddhism Z
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: World History Curriculum Bundle
Hundred Years War Simulation
When kings of two rival countries both think they have a claim to the same throne it usually won't end well. What started as a family drama turns into one of the most epic conflicts of the Middle Ages and your students will be right in the thick of it. There are individualized roles for the Kings of England, France, and Joan of Arc, and the rest of the class will take the role of the French and English armies as they set to square off. The teacher acts as moderator and narrator, but it's a stude
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6th - 12th
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Middle Ages Webquest: Society and Religion
Students will gain basic knowledge about society and religion in the Middle Ages (800 C.E.-1500 C.E.) by completing an internet based worksheet. The webquest contains 56 questions and is a great lesson plan for any Middle Ages, Renaissance, or Reformation Unit. An answer sheet is included for the teacher. My students always enjoy this webquest. Depending on the age of your students the webquest will take 1 to 2 class periods to complete.The following topics are covered in this webquest:The impor
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5th - 10th
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Middle Ages: Knights and Castles Webquest
The Middle Ages: Knights and Castles Webquest uses a great website that allows students to get a better understanding of the life of knights during Middle Ages. The webquest is very easy to follow for students in grades 4-8. Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 56 questions and an answer sheet is included for the teacher. A QR code is included along with the traditional website link. The webquest takes most students at least 30 to 50 minutes to complete depending on their age. F
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4th - 9th
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Renaissance Biography Project worksheet
You have been chosen by Renaissance Time Magazine to write biographies of famous Renaissance people for our new issue. The issue's title is "The Most Influential People of the Renaissance". Your job is to write biographies for each of our honorees. Pick any 2 of the Renaissance people listed below; your fellow journalists will do the rest!
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4th - 11th
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Italian Renaissance Marshmallow Activity STEM Challenge
Italian Renaissance Marshmallow ChallengeThe Italian Renaissance Marshmallow Challenge activity is designed to allow student groups of three to four students to interact with their classmates by building a tower or an architectural wonder for their Italian city-state in eighteen minutes out of dry spaghetti noodles, tape, and string. Lastly, the tower needs to hold up the marshmallow at the top of structure. A group “wins” by making the tallest free standing structure that holds up the marshmal
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Renaissance Sampler: By History Wizard
Middle Ages Timeline - NO PREP
Directions for students to create a timeline based on the Middle Ages in Europe. Includes a student worksheet for students to complete and a teacher answer key. The student worksheet has content about Medieval Europe included on it. The handout can be used without any preparation. This handout gives students directions to create and correctly label a timeline based on the Middle Ages in Europe. Then students are asked questions based off of the information on the timeline. Therefore, stud
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6th - 9th
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Middle Ages Simulation: A Three -Event Medieval Tournament in Your Classroom
A Three Event Medieval Tournament
INTRODUCTION: Medieval Knights were trained from boyhood to develop the skills necessary to be warriors. They needed to know how to fight on horses with a lance, how to use a sword, and how to shoot a bow and arrow. Tournaments were held to allow Knights the chance to practice and show off their abilities in these three skills necessary to be a good Knight.
In this classroom tournament they will exhibit their skill in JOUSTING (fighting with a lance),
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6th - 12th
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Byzantine Empire Webquest (Justinian Dynasty)
The assignment contains 30 questions about the political and cultural structures of the Byzantine Empire. Students will use kid-friendly websites to answer the questions. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. *The document can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; however, please make sure it is password protected. Topics/Key Vocabulary:Roman Empire Split Byzantine Empire Middle Ages Constantinople Constantine I Justinian Dynasty Justinian Code Archit
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: World History Curriculum Bundle
5 Pillars of Islam Personal Project
This project is a foldable book that allows students to take what they have learned about the 5 Pillars of Islam and make connections to their own lives. The foldable is made by simply taking three half-sheets of standard 8 1/2 X 11 copy paper, folding them together, and stapling the spine. Also includes a grading rubric.
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6th - 12th
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The Crusades Webquest
The assignment contains 34 questions about the causes and effects of the Crusades. Students will use an internet article to answer the questions. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. *The document can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; however, please make sure it is password protected. Topics/Key Vocabulary:Alexius I Call for the First Crusade by Pope Urban II Knights Templar Holy Land People’s Crusade Jewish-Christian relations Constantinople Th
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6th - 11th
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Also included in: World History Curriculum Bundle
Manorialism Simulation
Students have a blast learning about the medieval manorial economic system involved in feudalism in this fun lesson! Students create their own feudal manor system in this hands-on simulation, which especially appeals to visual and kinesthetic learners. The lesson includes an Aim, Do Now, a student reading about manorialism in the Middle Ages, and two summary questions for students after the activity is completed. This would also make a good sub plan.This file is left in Word so you may edit it
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4th - 8th
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Spanish Armada Video Webquest Queen Elizabeth I and the Tudors
This is a simple and easy to use lesson plan on the Spanish Armada in 1588. Have your students watch the YouTube video and answer the questions. The video is from the great BBC/Military Channel series called Battlefield Britain. Watch the video for yourself at:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jl3stf20X10Click here to view the YouTube video.If the video link ever changes just search YouTube for “Battlefield Britain Spanish Armada”This video focuses on the tactics used by the British and Spanish nav
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5th - 12th
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Hundred Years' War and Joan of Arc Webquest
The document contains 30 questions about the Hundred Years' War and Joan of Arc. Students will use a kid-friendly website to answer the questions. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. *The assignment can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; however, please make sure it is password protected. Topics: Causes of the War King Edward III England invades France The Black Prince King Henry V The Battle of Agincourt England Invades Southern France in 1428 S
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: World History Curriculum Bundle
Middle Ages Research Project
This is a research project on the Middle Ages for middle school students, but it could be modified for both elementary and high school students.The document includes project requirements, suggested topics, rubric, and timeline.Middle Ages Research Project by Lori A. Musa is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.
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4th - 12th
Middle Ages: David Macaulay Castle Documentary Quiz
David Macaulay is a renowned author and illustrator (The Way Things Work) who over the years has produced a series of very engaging educational films on the history of pyramids, castles, cathedrals, and other places. Many are available to purchase through PBS and all of them are easy to locate on YouTube. I have found the animated and historical documentary he created on castles to be a wonderful addition to the study of the Middle Ages in Grades 5-8. The video is also a highly interesting and f
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5th - 8th
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