Medieval History: The Knight
FOR THE KNIGHT UNIT WE...
- got together a knight's costume and roleplayed being a page, a squire, a minstrel and a knight.
- reviewed the code of chivalry.
- made a play swords and had a sword fight and a jousting tournament.
- made a play battle axe and practiced throwing them.
- made a shield.
- learned about Medieval Venice and the Mongol Empire and wrote about them in their history journals.
- completed an activity about the feudal system.
- designed a castle and built a model of the design.
- wrote and sketched in history journal.
- math problems involving knights.
- learned about medieval cities and solved map problems.
- built a solar water purifier.
- made gyngerbrede.
- learned about ladies in waiting.
- did running long jumps.