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Feudal System: Mapping the Manor 6th Grade studies Week Week 21

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By Colleen Burdette

Create your own Feudal Manor:

Students will learn about and create their own Feudal Manor Map. They will determine where the different groups will be located throughout their own invented manor and follow up with questions to increase rigor.

Students will use their knowledge and creativity to make this map. Each student's map will be unique and an excellent display.

Rigor is added through follow up questions. Students can follow up with deeper level thinking by answering extension questions.

Aligns with Indiana Sixth Grade Social Studies Standard 6.H.4.

What's included:

Teacher's instructions.
Informative Text.
Activity.
Rubric.
Extension Questions.

How is this product useful:

Low prep for teachers.
Creative.
Deeper understanding of Feudal System.
Provided extension questions help for deeper thinking.

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Most Influential Figure of Middle Ages Opinion Writing Unit | 3rd & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A discussion writing unit allowing children to research, discuss and write about who was the most influential figure from the Middle Ages: Charlemagne, Joan of Arc or William the Conqueror. The unit has been split into four separate lessons which and is perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

Three informational texts about the individual figures
A fact sheet to record key facts about each figure
Two prompt sheets for students to write an introduction and a conclusion
A template for students to write up their draft and neat texts
A ready-made Easel activity perfect for distance learning

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In class learning
Independent work
Homework
Creative writing sessions
Assessment practice
Emergency sub plans

The first lesson involves students retrieving facts from informational texts about the three famous figures, and writing these on to a fact sheet. In the second lesson students need to use these facts to write three to four paragraphs about the individual people. In the third lesson students need to use prompt sheets to write up an introduction and a conclusion. In the final lesson your class will need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on a neat copy using the template provided.

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The Crusades Task Cards: 6th Grade Studies Weekly Week 22

By Colleen Burdette

Review the Crusades with Task Cards:

These 15 task cards concerning The Crusades are a good review for students. Students can either get moving with physical task cards or get engaged in digital task cards.

Crusade topics covered:

cause
involvement
impacts on Europe
impact on Feudalism

This product is presented in a variety of ways both print and digital.

This aligns with Indiana 6th Grade Social Studies Standard 6.H.5.

What's Included:

teacher instructions
link to 15 digital multiple choice task cards (Google Slides)
link to 15 digital short answer task cards (Google Slides)
link to multiple choice Google Form
link to short answer Google Form
color and black and white printable multiple choice task cards (15)
color and black and white printable short answer task cards (15)
answer sheets for task cards
extension questions
answer keys

How is this product useful:

Variety of options to complete activity.
Google Slides and Forms are editable.
Engaging for students.
Extension questions leads to deeper thinking for students.
Low prep for teachers.
Print version can lead to a movement activity.

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Most Influential Figure of Middle Ages Opinion Writing Unit | 5th & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A discussion writing unit allowing children to research, discuss and write about who was the most influential figure from the Middle Ages: Charlemagne, Joan of Arc or William the Conqueror. The unit has been split into four separate lessons which and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

Three informational texts about the individual figures
A fact sheet to record key facts about each figure
Two prompt sheets for students to write an introduction and a conclusion
A template for students to write up their draft and neat texts
A ready-made Easel activity perfect for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

In class learning
Independent work
Homework
Creative writing sessions
Assessment practice
Emergency sub plans

The first lesson involves students retrieving facts from informational texts about the three famous figures, and writing these on to a fact sheet. In the second lesson students need to use these facts to write three to four paragraphs about the individual people. In the third lesson students need to use prompt sheets to write up an introduction and a conclusion. In the final lesson your class will need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on a neat copy using the template provided.

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Distance Learning Resources
Ancient Egypt Resources

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Joan of Arc Biography Writing Unit | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A biography writing unit about the life of the French military commander during the Hundred Years' War and Catholic saint, Joan of Arc. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

Three fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
A template for students to write up their neat biography text
A crossword puzzle & wordsearch activity

If you would like to add another lesson, download the Joan of Arc Close Reading Activity. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.

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The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.

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Joan of Arc Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A biography writing unit about the life of the French military commander during the Hundred Years' War and Catholic saint, Joan of Arc. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
A template for students to write up their neat biography text
A crossword puzzle & wordsearch activity to consolidate learning

If you would like to add another lesson, download the Joan of Arc Reading Comprehension Activity. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.

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In class learning
Independent work
Homework
Creative writing sessions
Assessment practice
Emergency sub plans

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The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.

Other similar or relevant resources:

Distance Learning Resources
World History Resources

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Genghis Khan Close Reading Comprehension Activities | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the life of famous Mongolian Emperor, Genghis Khan.

The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous ruler whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
An informational text
A comprehension activity with ten questions
Two grammar questions about the text
An extension writing activity
A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
A wordsearch puzzle
An Easel activity for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

In class learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
Emergency sub plans

The activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.

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Robin Hood Close Reading Comprehension Activities | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the legendary figure from English medieval folklore, Robin Hood.

The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous legend whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
An informational text
A comprehension activity with ten questions
Two grammar questions about the text
An extension writing activity
A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
A wordsearch puzzle
An Easel activity for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

In class learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
Emergency sub plans

The activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.

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Charlemagne Close Reading Comprehension Activities | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A close reading passage with an informational text, a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the first Holy Roman Emperor and the king of the Franks, Charlemagne.

The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous ruler whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
An informational text
A comprehension activity with ten questions
Two grammar questions about the text
An extension writing activity
A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
A wordsearch puzzle
An Easel activity for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

In class learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
Emergency sub plans

The activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.

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The Renaissance Close Reading Comprehension Activities | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the Renaissance.

The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn key facts about the time period whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
An informational text
A comprehension activity with ten questions
Two grammar questions about the text
An extension writing activity
A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
A wordsearch puzzle
A ready-made Easel activity perfect for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

In class learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
Emergency sub plans

The activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.

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Medieval Europe - Word Search and Cloze activity on Islam - Key Terms & Figures

By Yugen Learning

Help your students dive into the rich history of Islam and its key figures with this no-prep engaging Cloze Activity Worksheet. Designed for middle and high school students, this activity provides a detailed exploration of key terms like Allah, Muhammad, Jihad, and Caliph, while fostering critical thinking and reading comprehension. It’s the perfect addition to your lessons on Islamic history, the Crusades, or World Religions, offering an immersive way for students to understand the spread of Islam and the significant figures that shaped its history.

What’s Included:

Word Search commence the activity with a word search.
Cloze Activity Worksheet: Students fill in the blanks using a word bank to complete the passage on Islamic history.

Skills Developed Through This Activity:

Reading Comprehension: Students actively engage with the material, reinforcing understanding of key terms and events.
Critical Thinking: As students learn about the significant events and figures in Islamic history, they develop historical reasoning.
Historical Knowledge: Students will learn key facts about early Islamic leaders, significant cities, and events like the Crusades.

How to Use the Islamic History Cloze Activity:

Introduce the Topic: Begin with a brief discussion about the rise of Islam and its major historical events.
Worksheet: Distribute the cloze activity and word bank, and let students fill in the blanks with the correct historical terms.
Class Discussion: After completion, review answers together and discuss the historical importance of each key term.
Extension Activity: Use the activity to springboard into deeper discussions about the Crusades or the spread of Islam.

This resource offers a perfect balance of learning and engagement, promoting comprehension, historical thinking, and classroom discussions. Your students will gain a deeper understanding of Islamic history while practicing essential academic skills.

This is a must-have resource for any World History or Religious Studies lesson!

Common Core Outcomes (USA):

For Grades 6-8:

Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10

For Grades 9-12:

Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Australian History Curriculum Links:

Continuity and change in society in ONE of the following areas: crime and punishment; military and defence systems; towns, cities and commerce (ACDSEH051)

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Robin Hood Close Reading Activities | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

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By Creative Primary Literacy

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the legendary figure from English medieval folklore, Robin Hood.

The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous legend whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
An informational text
A comprehension activity with ten questions
Two grammar questions about the text
An extension writing activity
A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
A wordsearch puzzle
An Easel activity for distance learning

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Medieval Europe - Why People Went on Crusade, Silent Shuffle Activity!

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Help your students explore the complex motivations behind the Crusades with this engaging, no-prep Silent Shuffle Card Sort Activity. Perfect for middle and high school students, this resource challenges students to understand why people chose to go on Crusades by categorizing key reasons like religion, wealth, adventure, and political power. The interactive nature of the Silent Shuffle activity encourages critical thinking and discussion, making it a great addition to lessons on medieval history, world religions, or the Crusades.

What’s Included:

Card Sort Set: Pre-cut cards with key motivations for going on Crusades (e.g., religious devotion, economic gain, political power).
Silent Shuffle Instructions: A structured, silent partner activity where students organize and discuss the card categories.
Class Reflection Worksheet: Students reflect on the key reasons for joining the Crusades and rank them in importance.

Skills Developed Through This Activity:

Critical Thinking: Students analyze and categorize the complex motivations for participating in the Crusades.
Collaboration: The Silent Shuffle promotes teamwork as students work together silently, then discuss their choices.
Historical Understanding: Students gain insights into the personal, religious, and political factors behind one of history’s most significant events.

How to Use the Silent Shuffle Activity:

Introduce the Topic: Start with a short overview of the Crusades and discuss the common reasons why people might have chosen to go.
Silent Shuffle: Students work in pairs to silently sort the provided cards into categories, then discuss and adjust their answers based on their partner’s input.
Class Discussion: Review the card sort as a class, discussing the different motivations for going on Crusade.
Reflection Worksheet: Students rank the reasons for going on Crusade and reflect on which ones they think were most important.

This hands-on, discussion-driven resource offers an excellent way for students to explore the Crusades while fostering historical analysis, teamwork, and critical thinking. Your students will enjoy this interactive approach to medieval history!

This is a must-have resource for any World History or Religious Studies class!

Common Core Outcomes (USA):

For Grades 6-8:

Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10

For Grades 9-12:

Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

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Continuity and change in society in ONE of the following areas: crime and punishment; military and defence systems; towns, cities and commerce (ACDSEH051)

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Medieval Europe - Word Search and Cloze activity on Castles

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$3.00

By Yugen Learning

Step into the world of medieval castles with this no prep fun and educational word search and cloze activity! Perfect for middle school history classes, this resource helps students learn and reinforce key vocabulary related to castles while developing their comprehension and writing skills. Whether you're introducing a unit on medieval history or looking for an engaging review activity, this resource is sure to captivate your students' interest.

What’s Inside:

Word Search Puzzle: A visually appealing word search that challenges students to find essential castle-related terms such as "battlement," "drawbridge," "knight," and more.
Cloze Activity: A thoughtfully designed fill-in-the-blank activity that helps students apply their knowledge of castle vocabulary in context. Students complete a short passage describing life in a medieval castle using the terms from the word search.
Solution Key: An easy-to-use answer key for both the word search and cloze activity, making grading quick and straightforward.

Why You’ll Love This Resource:

Engaging & Educational: Combines the fun of a word search with the educational value of a cloze activity to reinforce key concepts about medieval castles.
Vocabulary Building: Helps students develop a strong understanding of important historical terms and how they relate to the structure and life within a medieval castle.
Versatile Use: Perfect for use as a warm-up, review activity, homework assignment, or even as a quick assessment tool.
No Prep Needed: Simply print and go! This resource is ready to use in your classroom right away.

Perfect For:

History teachers looking for an engaging and low-prep activity to support their lessons on medieval times.
Students who need extra practice with vocabulary related to castles and medieval history.
A quick, yet meaningful activity that complements any medieval history unit.

Standards Alignment: This resource aligns with history standards focused on understanding the characteristics and significance of medieval castles and the role they played in European history.

Common Core Outcomes (USA):

For Grades 6-8:

Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10

For Grades 9-12:

Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

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Middle Ages Close Reading Comprehension Book | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

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By Creative Primary Literacy

A book with eight close reading passages focused on the key events and people of the Middles Ages. The NO PREP reading comprehension activities are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn about history and historical figures whilst developing their comprehension skills.

The book includes eight individual activities on:

Charlemagne
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The War of the Roses

Each activity has an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, crossword puzzle and wordsearch.

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Included in this PDF printable book:

Eight informational texts
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The activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.

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Middle Ages Close Reading Comprehension Book | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A book with eight close reading passages focused on the key events and people of the Middles Ages. The NO PREP reading comprehension activities are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn about history and historical figures whilst developing their comprehension skills.

The book includes eight individual activities on:

Charlemagne
William the Conqueror
King Richard I
Robin Hood
Genghis Khan
Joan of Arc
The Renaissance
The War of the Roses

Each activity has an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, crossword puzzle and wordsearch.

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Included in this PDF printable book:

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Each with a comprehension activity with eight questions
Each with grammar questions about the text
Each with an extension writing activity
Answer sheets for self-assessment or teacher use
Each has a crossword puzzle & wordsearch to consolidate learning
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Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
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Emergency sub plans

The activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.

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Medieval Europe - Medieval Monasticism Guided Reading worksheet digital & slides

By Yugen Learning

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for middle school and high school grade resources to boost student reading comprehension & literacy on Medieval History ? Dive into our ready-to-use or no prep guided reading package on 'Medieval Monasticism: Spiritual Retreats and Centers of Learning'

This meticulously crafted resource offers an in-depth exploration into Medieval History and World History, tailored to captivate and educate young minds.

The resource includes:

Origins and Development: Rise of monastic movements.
Daily Life: Routine, work, and prayer in monastic settings.
Cultural Impact: Contributions to learning, art, and society.
Variations and Reform: Different orders and efforts at reform.

Resource provides:

Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
Printable Version
Digital Version
Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the "Worlds Collide" era.
Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
A4 size page for easy printing.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Australian Curriculum Links

The way of life in Medieval Europe (social, cultural, economic and political features) and the roles and relationships of different groups in society (ACDSEH008)
Significant developments and/or cultural achievements, such as changing relations between Islam and the West (including the Crusades), architecture, medieval manuscripts and music (ACDSEH050 - Scootle )

Guided reading is a powerful tool for fostering literacy and comprehension in history education. This approach deepens students' understanding, promotes critical thinking, and hones their ability to extract and synthesize essential information from texts. Through collaborative discussions and exposure to a variety of sources, guided reading encourages active participation, enriches vocabulary, and refines reading proficiency. Elevate your students’ literacy skills as they journey through the transformative era when worlds collided and history was forever changed!

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Medieval Europe - Early Medieval Art and Architecture Guided Reading Worksheet

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By Yugen Learning

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for middle school and high school grade resources to boost student reading comprehension & literacy on Medieval History ? Dive into our ready-to-use or no prep guided reading package on 'Early Medieval Art and Architecture: A Tapestry of Tradition andTransition'

This meticulously crafted resource offers an in-depth exploration into Medieval History and World History, tailored to captivate and educate young minds.

The resource includes:

Characteristics: Defining features of early medieval art and architecture.
Cultural and Religious Influence: Role of Christianity and local traditions.
Major Works: Notable examples and their significance.
Legacy: Impact on subsequent art and architectural developments.

Resource provides:

Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
Printable Version
Digital Version
Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the "Worlds Collide" era.
Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
A4 size page for easy printing.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Australian Curriculum Links

The way of life in Medieval Europe (social, cultural, economic and political features) and the roles and relationships of different groups in society (ACDSEH008)
Significant developments and/or cultural achievements, such as changing relations between Islam and the West (including the Crusades), architecture, medieval manuscripts and music (ACDSEH050 - Scootle )

Guided reading is a powerful tool for fostering literacy and comprehension in history education. This approach deepens students' understanding, promotes critical thinking, and hones their ability to extract and synthesize essential information from texts. Through collaborative discussions and exposure to a variety of sources, guided reading encourages active participation, enriches vocabulary, and refines reading proficiency. Elevate your students’ literacy skills as they journey through the transformative era when worlds collided and history was forever changed!

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