Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Checkmate: The Play's The Thing

For Teachers 2nd - 6th
Students investigate the Middle Ages and it's relation to the theater.  In this acting lesson, students read Arthurian stories form the Middle Ages and practice using vocabulary words from the Medieval Times.  Students write a...
Activity
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Council for Economic Education

Business in the Middle Ages: Working in a Guild

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Long before modern labor unions, guilds worked to ensure that workers had a fair wage. But, in medieval Europe, they also cooperated with the government. Using a simulation and primary source analysis, young scholars become hatters in...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Medieval Recipe Translations

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Young scholars analyze recipes from several medieval English manuscripts and collections. They view them in their original language accompanied with a literal translation and followed by a modern interpretation of the recipe and its...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Intermediate Sentence Completion Exercise 38

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

Miracle Players: "Everyman" [Text and Synopsis]

For Students 9th - 10th
This site includes a brief synopsis of "Everyman," a series of photos from the Miracle Players' performance of the play, the full text of the play (though not glossed, fairly easy to understand), and a cast list which also includes an...