Princess and knights birthday party
I was just looking at the post about Design Mom’s son’s really cute knight party, which reminded me that I never put up photos from Rose’s princess and knight party almost a year …
“Viking Voyages”
“Viking Voyages” Purpose of game: To learn about Viking trade routes (Did you know that the Vikings went east as far as Constantinople and possibly even Baghdad? The Vikings didn’…
How to Make a Medieval BattleAxe or PoleAxe with cardboard
Middle Ages Study
(This post contains affiliate links.) While Mahaya (9th grade) was busy with Romans, Reformers and Revolutionaries, Caleb (6th grade) and I enjoyed a shorter, simpler unit study about the medieval era. Middle Ages Study His “spine” curriculum was the Middle Ages lapbook from In the Hands of a Child. Since Caleb really hates handwriting, I... Read More
cardboard and duct tape weaponry
My boys love to battle. As uncomfortable as it used to make me, I get it now (sorta). They work through emotions and struggles through play battling - and they seem to come out closer in the end. With a few boundaries and guidelines we are all happy. They love to make their own weapons from cardboard and duct tape. It is so easy and satisfying. They draw and cut out the shapes from cardboard. We use this cutter and it is much easier than wrestling with scissors. After cutting, they cover…
Painted Paper Art
mini masterpieces of art for kids
Knights and Medieval Cards
The Byzantine Empire and the Crusades - mrdowling.com
Introduction to the Eastern Roman Empire and the Crusades. Colorful standards-based lesson includes interactive quiz designed for kids.
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Book Log: Archers, Alchemists, and 98 Other Medieval Jobs You Might Have Loved or Loathed
This is such a fun and informative book. This is one of the many books we enjoyed in our study of The Middle Ages. It’s called Archers, ...
The Middle Ages: The Feudal System Activity Packet Printable (6th - 8th Grade)
Explore the feudal system of the Middle Ages with this reading passage and cross-curricular activities. Activities include a vocabulary building puzzle, reading comprehension questions, a map-based activity, and more.