Week 8: Oct. 2-7, 2k23

Monday - Oct. 2 - Middle Ages Test!

Day 2 -- Introduce the Black Death -- Black Death writing assignment due Oct. 3/4 (Day 2)

Black Death and Renaissance Doc -- Click Me!

Day 3 & 4 -- Review the Black Death information and introduce The Renaissance!

The Renaissance Doc!

Renaissance Guided Notes - HW Grade!

Week 7: Sept. 25-29, 2k23

No School Monday & Tuesday  

Yom Kippur & Teacher Work Day!

The Middle Ages are coming to a close!  -- It is time to work on our Coat of Arms project!  The project details are included in this document. 

Middle Ages Test on Monday, October 2, 2k23

Coat of Arms Project Information....Click Me!

The Coat of Arms project due Friday, Sept. 29 by the end of class!

Week 6: Sept. 18-22, 2k23

 

Central Q’s for the Unit -- Journal Q’s

1. What is feudalism?
2. Why did Europe fall to feudalism after the fall of the Roman Empire?
3. Who was Charlemagne & what were his biggest contributions to his kingdom
4. What did the three invading groups do to Europe at the beginning of the Middle Ages?  How do you think this affected the former Roman Empire?
5. Who were the different members of the social hierarchy in Europe? (Make a triangle!)
6. Who was William the Conqueror and how did he change Europe?
7. What was life like on a manor and in a castle?
8. How did one become a Knight? -- Video below!

1. What was life like for a 7th grader?...I mean a serf. Do you think their role in society was important? Why/why not? Why were so many people in Europe serfs?
2. What was the social hierarchy of the Catholic Church & what did the Church provide during the Middle Ages?
3. What are three similarities of the Catholic Church’s Seven Sacraments and Judaic principles/ways of living
4. What was the purpose of the Crusades & after reading about the Crusades. Who were the winners & losers?
5. What was the purpose of the illuminated manuscript?
6. How did a teenage girl save Feudal France? :)
7. What are some similarities between Medieval Europe & Medieval Japan

The Coat of Arms Project!

Week 5: Sept. 11-15, 2k23

Hey there SERFS! Welcome to the Middle Ages!

Middle Ages Unit Doc!

Central Q’s for the Unit -- Journal Q’s -- HW Grade due at end of the Unit!

1. What is feudalism?

2. Why did Europe fall to feudalism after the fall of the Roman Empire?

3. Who was Charlemagne & what were his biggest contributions to his kingdom

4. What did the three invading groups do to Europe at the beginning of the Middle Ages?  How do you think this affected the former Roman Empire?

5. Who were the different members of the social hierarchy in Europe? (Make a triangle!)

6. Who was William the Conqueror and how did he change Europe?

7. What was life like on a manor and in a castle?

8. How did one become a Knight?

9. What was life like for a 7th grader?...I mean a serf. Do you think their role in society was important? Why/why not? Why were so many people in Europe serfs?

10. What was the social hierarchy of the Catholic Church & what did the Church provide during the Middle Ages?

11. What are the Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church?

12. What was the purpose of the Crusades & after reading about the Crusades. Who were the winners & losers?

13. What was the purpose of the illuminated manuscript?

14. How did a teenage girl save Feudal France? :)

15. What are some similarities between Medieval Europe & Medieval Japan?