Medieval Times, Grades 5 - 8

Medieval Times, Grades 5 - 8

Author: Frank Edgar

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2012-01-03

Total Pages: 99

ISBN-13: 1580376304

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Presents reading selections and assessment strategies covering the history and civilization of the Middle Ages.


Medieval Times

Medieval Times

Author: Joanne Mattern

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2012-07-30

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781433350054

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Medieval England was a time of great change and uncertainty. Readers will be enthralled as they learn about various aspects of the Middle Ages in England including the feudal system, Hundred Years War, War of the Roses, and the bubonic plague. The detailed images and captivating facts and sidebars work in conjunction with easy-to-read text, glossary, and index to give readers an enjoyable and engaging reading experience that introduces them to such rulers as Henry II, Thomas Beckett, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and Richard the Lion Hearted.


World's Story 2 (Student)

World's Story 2 (Student)

Author: Angela O'Dell

Publisher: New Leaf Publishing Group

Published: 2018-08-13

Total Pages: 41

ISBN-13: 1683440943

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This engaging textbook teaches students about the Middle Ages, from the fall of Rome to the Renaissance. Follow this story-based approach to world history as you meet numerous historical figures (including St. Patrick, Genghis Khan, Richard the Lionheart, Joan of Arc, and Martin Luther), visit medieval sites around the world, and trace the rise and fall of numerous empires and kingdoms. Volume 2 in this series for your junior high students includes: A conversational narrative that brings medieval history to lifeGorgeous photographs, artwork, and maps that help students visualize people, places, and eventsEducational features that dig deeper into the history of the Christian Church Throughout the course, students will see God’s guiding hand through history. They will study the major events of the Middle Ages and delve into how society and culture developed and changed. Students will also study medieval civilizations spanning the whole globe, including the Byzantines, Anglo-Saxons, Muslims, Chinese, Japanese, Mongols, Mughals, Vikings, Normans, Russians, Songhai, and Aztecs!


Read-Aloud Plays: Explorers

Read-Aloud Plays: Explorers

Author: Jeanette Sanderson

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2002-07

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780439251815

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Bring history to life with these five exciting read-aloud plays. You'll find a play, background information, activities, and writing and discussion prompts on five explorers who helped shape our history: Christopher Columbus, Leif Eriksson, Cabeza de Vaca, Hernando de Soto, and Sieur de La Salle. The plays are perfect for struggling readers. For use with Grades 4-8.


Greek and Roman Civilizations, Grades 5 - 8

Greek and Roman Civilizations, Grades 5 - 8

Author: Dierckx

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2012-01-03

Total Pages: 99

ISBN-13: 1580376576

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Bring history to life for students in grades 5 and up using Greek and Roman Civilizations! This 96-page book features reading selections and assessments that utilize a variety of questioning strategies, such as matching, true or false, critical thinking, and constructed response. Hands-on activities, research opportunities, and mapping exercises engage students in learning about the history and culture of Greek and Roman civilizations. For struggling readers, the book includes a downloadable version of the reading selections at a fourth- to fifth-grade reading level. This book aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.


World History Readers' Theater, Grades 5-8

World History Readers' Theater, Grades 5-8

Author: Robert W. Smith

Publisher: Teacher Created Resources

Published: 2008-05

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 1420639986

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Why use Readers Theater in history classes? The format gives students a sense of involvement with the human dramas that make up history. Performers can feel the excitement as Archimedes discovers the displacement of water. They can relate to the terrors of a slave s passage from Africa to the Americas. They can imagine the tension of wading through the water at Omaha Beach as bullets strike their buddies. Each script (12 15 per book) is accompanied by background information, literature connections, extension activities, and discussion questions.


Medieval Reading

Medieval Reading

Author: Suzanne Reynolds

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2004-07-29

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9780521604529

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This book argues for a radically new approach to the history of reading and literacy in the Middle Ages.


Medieval History-based Writing Lessons

Medieval History-based Writing Lessons

Author: Lori Verstegen

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781623413118

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"From the Anglo-Saxons to the Renaissance, from chivalrous knights to Genghis Khan, students will improve their knowledge of medieval times while learning to write with Structure and Style. This theme-based writing curriculum offers a full year of instruction for students in grades 6-8 and is perfect for homeschoolers, homeschool co-ops, tutors, and hybrid schools. Working through all of IEW's Units 1-9, students learn to take notes, retell narrative stories, summarize references, write from pictures, compose essays, and more. Includes vocabulary cards, literature suggestions, and access to helpful PDF downloads. This book is designed to be used by an instructor who has been through or is currently viewing the Teaching Writing: Structure and Style video course." -- Amazon


The Middle Ages

The Middle Ages

Author: Eleanor Janega

Publisher: Icon Books

Published: 2021-06-03

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 1785785923

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A unique, illustrated book that will change the way you see medieval history The Middle Ages: A Graphic History busts the myth of the 'Dark Ages', shedding light on the medieval period's present-day relevance in a unique illustrated style. This history takes us through the rise and fall of empires, papacies, caliphates and kingdoms; through the violence and death of the Crusades, Viking raids, the Hundred Years War and the Plague; to the curious practices of monks, martyrs and iconoclasts. We'll see how the foundations of the modern West were established, influencing our art, cultures, religious practices and ways of thinking. And we'll explore the lives of those seen as 'Other' - women, Jews, homosexuals, lepers, sex workers and heretics. Join historian Eleanor Janega and illustrator Neil Max Emmanuel on a romp across continents and kingdoms as we discover the Middle Ages to be a time of huge change, inquiry and development - not unlike our own.


Medieval Times

Medieval Times

Author: Antony Mason

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13:

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If You Were There in Medieval Times takes us on an unforgettable firsthand excursion through the medieval period--from the fall of the Roman Empire to the Dark Ages. Detailed illustrations give youngsters an up-close look at this fascinating world, with a foldout mystery maze to keep them engaged for hours.