Worksheet
Curated OER

Intermediate Sentence Completion Exercise 38

For Students 7th - 8th
In this intermediate sentence completion exercise 38 instructional activity, students complete ten sentences by choosing the correct word(s);  this is done interactively online with immediate feedback for each one.
Interactive
Curated OER

Cliff Notes for The Canterbury Tales: Quiz

For Students 9th
In this Canterbury Tales quiz interactive worksheet, 9th graders answer 12 multiple choice questions about the tales with immediate online feedback.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Sworn to Serve

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders explore the structure of the feudal system. In this world history lesson plan, 7th graders examine medieval history as they collaborate to prepare for a small group presentations regarding the feudal system.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

I Dream of Castles: A Comparative Study of Castles in Feudal Europe and Japan

For Teachers 7th - 11th
Young scholars study castles of Japan while comparing and contrasting them with those of in Europe from the feudal era. They complete a unit of studies that includes reading, writing, Internet research, and critical thinking. They...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Values and Beliefs

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Learners create a poster containing details about a value or belief of the Medieval times.  For this values and beliefs of Medieval times lesson, students study the Apostles Creed and discuss its purpose.  Learners then work in...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon

For Teachers 12th
Twelfth graders deduce the motivation behind and meaning of certain behaviors, conversations and poetry. Students analyze culture's value system. Students compare and contrast Anglo Saxon court culture, Medieval court culture, Medieval...
Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Middle Ages: Chivalry and Courtly Love

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on Chivalry and Courtly Love in the literary works of the Middle Ages. It includes a list of the vows of chivalry and the rules of courtly love. It features links to information about Medieval Europe, the Vikings, the...
Article
British Library

British Library: Discovering Literature: Love and Chivalry in the Middle Ages

For Students 9th - 10th
This article explores the ideal of chivalry through several works of the Middle Ages.
Handout
University of Calgary

University of Calgary: Chivalry

For Students 9th - 10th
A concise overview of the practice of chivalry towards the end of the middle ages.
Handout
Other

Heraldica: History of Orders of Chivalry: A Survey

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed analysis of the orders and codes that governed the behavior of knights.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Age of Chivalry by Thomas Bulfinch

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Age of Chivalry by Thomas Bulfinch (1861). This is an illustrated children's book: Part 1, "King Arthur and His Knights"; Part 2, "The Mabinogeon, or, Welsh...
PPT
Tom Richey

Tom Richey: Power Point: Medieval Europe: Franks, Feudalism, and Chivalry

For Students 9th - 10th
Tom Richey offers a 54 slide presentation with maps on Medieval Europe and informs us about the Franks, Feudalism and Chivalry in the Middle Ages.
Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Quiz: Tournaments and Chivalry of the Medieval Knight

For Students 1st - 9th
History Questions: Tournaments and Chivalry Quiz, Test, and WebQuest
Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Middle Ages for Kids: Tournaments, Jousts, and the Code of Chivalry

For Students 3rd - 8th
Kids learn about tournaments, jousts, and the Knight's Code of Chivalry during the Middle Ages and Medieval times on this website.
Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Middle Ages for Kids: History of the Medieval Knight

For Students 1st - 8th
Kids learn about the history of knights from the Middle Ages and Medieval times including military orders, the first knights, and the end of the fighting knight.
Website
Harvard University

The Geoffrey Chaucer Page: Tournaments and Ceremonies

For Students 9th - 10th
Note on the jousting tournament and its cultural meaning and literary representation (such as in Chaucer's "The Knight's Tale").
Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: British and Celtic Mythology

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a comprehensive unit on British and Celtic mythology that includes background information linking the two and vocabulary terms. British mythology focuses on legends of knights and kings; audio clips of several excerpts from Age...
Website
Other

The Legend of Camelot

For Students 9th - 10th
Here you can learn more about the story of Camelot as it has been told for hundreds of years--including the myth of Camelot, the Round Table, and the sword Excalibur.
Handout
Luminarium

Luminarium: Sir Thomas Malory

For Students 9th - 10th
In addition to providing both Modern English and Middle English texts of Malory's "Morte d'Arthur, Luminarium provides several biographies, and essays on Malory and his works.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Brethren by H. Rider Haggard

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the novel "The Brethren" by H. Rider Haggard. Set during the Crusades, this is a story of love and chivalry as two English knights vie for the love of the same maiden.
Website
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Arthur: The Once and Future King

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the popularity of the story of King Arthur and the way that the people, places and things associated with King Arthur have become symbolic to people around the world. While part of this lesson calls for viewing a video on King...