THEME - Medieval Times & Pulleys and Gears

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Welcome brave knight, to the magnificent Medieval Times page!
Here are some things for you to explore...

LINKS TO SITES ABOUT THE MIDDLE AGES!

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Enter the Middle Ages What life was like for knights, merchants, nuns and peasants. Investigate to find out...
- how to become a knight!
- the role of a peasant in medieval society!
Exhibits Collection - The Middle Ages Learn about the feudal system, clothing, religion and town life. See if you can find the answers to these questions...
- how many rooms would a typical peasant home have?
- what three things about clothing would suggest a wealthy person?
Life in a Medieval Castle Discover what the hall, kitchen, chapel and other parts of the castle were like. Discover...
- what the floor was made out of in the hall!
- what "squints" are!

A FUN ACTIVITY TO TRY!

Did you know you could send an electronic postcard to someone over the internet?
In fact, you can send a castle postcard!
For fun, click on the crown to go to Castle Postcards and follow the instructions to
send Mrs. Tokarczyk (e-mail address shayni@sympatico.ca) a fun postcard!
Be sure to get permission from your parents before you try this!

BOOKS TO CHECK OUT ABOUT THE MIDDLE AGES!

"Eyewitness Books Castle" by Christopher Gravett
"Eyewitness Books Knight" by Christopher Gravett
"The Middle Ages" by Peter Chrisp
"Knights and Castles" by Avery Hart and Paul Mantell
"Incredible Castles and Knights" by Christopher Maynard
"Castles" by Philip Steele

INFORMATION ABOUT THE MIDDLE AGES!

Want to discover more about what life was like in the Middle Ages?
Click on the topic below that you would like to learn more about...
Medieval Dress

AT HOME ACTIVITIES

There are lots of things that you can do at home to learn more about the Middle Ages.
If you are from 4T feel free to try these out and bring them to school to share with us!
What a great way to expand your learning!

Super Cool Activities!