Sunday, January 28, 2018

Agenda

Watch CNN 10 Student News

Remember all Medieval Projects are due this week.

We will continue our study of Medieval Europe with the Crusades; a series of battles for the "Holy Land."



Prepare to go on your crusade for group points.





We will complete our study of Medieval Europe by reading, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A tale of chivalry from the time of the legendary King Arthur.




Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Agenda

Watch CNN 10 Student News

Focus Question: What events contributed to the end of feudalism?


What was the 100 year war? Did it really last 100 years?




Who was Joan of Arc? What role did she play in this war?


Complete the section in TCI.
Read article on Joan of Arc. Complete doc in GC: If You Were Joan of Arc. Due: Thursday.



Agree or Disagree?

There is a beast lurking in all of us.

If so, what causes it to emerge?

We will read, Bisclavret, From Lais by Marie de France.


Sunday, December 10, 2017

Agenda

Focus Question:  What events helped contribute to the end of the Feudal system?



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Fleas on Rats
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100 Years War

You will read about 3 major events that helped contribute to end of this political system. 

Go to TCI: Lesson 5. 

More group challenges to come. Does your group have what it takes to survive?


Thursday, December 7, 2017

Agenda   

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Health and Medicine of the Middle Ages

What was medical treatment like in Medieval Europe? 

What do you think was the average life span of people in the middle ages? Think about their lifestyles.


You will compete in the Crazy Cure Challenge. For every correct match your group will earn 20 points.


  


Sunday, December 3, 2017

Agenda


We will continue to review for the Quiz on Wednesday. Also, complete Medieval Jeopardy. Make sure to take notes. 


Wednesday:

You will take the Medieval Quiz. You will only be allowed to use handouts and your notebook.








Sunday, November 26, 2017

Agenda

Your Coat of Arms is due today. You will be given a little time to add some finishing touches to your design.



We will learn more about life as a knight. 
Focus Question: What are the 3 stages of knighthood? Give details for each stage.



Medieval Weapons: Large and Small. 



Begin to prep for Medieval Jeopardy. You will choose your bravest knight to compete for your castle group. You will keep whatever points your warrior earns.

Medieval Midterm: Coming soon.


Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Agenda       
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What was it like being a knight? How much training was needed to become part of this elite force? 




TCI: You will complete Section 5: Knights During Feudal Times.
Next, Section 6: Peasants During Feudal Times.

Tuesday: You will create slides in the GC describing life in Medieval Europe. Due: Friday.



Finally, you will learn about Heraldry. This will lead you to a creative assignment. You will be designing your Coat of Arms.

Did your ancestors have a Coat of Arms?