Medieval Europe - An Adventure Through History (Flexible Schedule)
In this course, learners will explore the lives of kings, queens, nobles, knights, and peasants during the middle ages! Learn about the Plague, feudalism, architecture, and history!
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1 hour per week. Each week a lesson, quiz, and assignment will be posted in the Outschool classroom on Monday at 8 AM EST. Learners have one week to complete assignments. The teacher will provide feedback and encouragement for all assignments.Class Experience
US Grade 2 - 5
Let's jump back in time to an era after the collapse of the Roman Empire but before the Renaissance began in Europe...an era referred to as the Middle Ages. Students will be immersed in the history, people, architecture, events, and literature of this time in European history. Each week a lesson, quiz, and assignment will be posted in the Outschool classroom on Monday at 8 AM EST. Learners have one week to complete assignments. The teacher will provide feedback and encouragement for all assignments. Course Outline: Week One - The Events of the Middle Ages -An Interactive Nearpod Lesson -Kahoot! Quiz -Assignment: A Timeline Activity Week Two - Feudalism: Kings and Nobles -An Interactive Nearpod Lesson -A Gimkit Game -Assignment: A Medieval Feast Week Three - Feudalism: Knights and Peasants -An Interactive Nearpod Lesson -A Kahoot! Quiz -Assignment: Create a Shield Week Four - Castles and Architecture -An Interactive Nearpod Lesson -A Gimkit Game -Assignment: Design Your Own Castle Week Five - The People of the Middle Ages -An Interactive Nearpod Lesson -A Kahoot! Quiz -Assignment: Research and Create a Visual Presentation about a Person From the Middle Ages We will learn about these topics of interest: The Plague, Hundred Years War, Crusades, Peasants' Revolt, War of the Roses, Alfred the Great, Charlemagne, Joan of Arc, Muhammad, Peter the Hermit, nobility, weaponry, Gothic architecture, and much more!
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Parental Guidance
The class will include subjects that some students may be sensitive to such as deaths during the Plague and during wars. Also, religions will be discussed only in a historical, secular context. Discussions will be kept at an age-appropriate level.
The class will use external websites the enhance the learner's experience. Nearpod, Kahoot, and Gimkit do not require an account. Learners will use a code to enter and will enter their first name to activate the lesson.
Sources
"Daily Life in the Middle Ages" by Paul Newman.
"Medieval Europe: A Short History" by Judith M. Bennett.
"Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages" by Dan Jones
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1 teacher has a Graduate degree
Doctoral Degree from Salmon P. Chase College of Law - Northern Kentucky University
Master's Degree in Education from University of Louisville
1 teacher has a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in History from Western Kentucky University
I have over twenty years of experience working with and teaching students. I have a bachelor's degree in both History and Economics. My master's degree is in Higher Education. I also have a Juris Doctorate degree in Law. Most importantly, I have a passion for teaching, history in particular! Reviews
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Ages: 7-11
