About this trail:
This site allows you to choose a guide (a knight, a merchant, a nun, or a peasant) to help you explore life during the Middle Ages. After choosing a guide, you can read what daily life was life for that person during this time period.
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This site allows you to choose a guide (a knight, a merchant, a nun, or a peasant) to help you explore life during the Middle Ages. After choosing a guide, you can read what daily life was life for that person during this time period.
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Visit this site to read about a variety of topics about the Middle Ages including feudal life, religion, and health.
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This site was created by students and offers information about a variety of Middle Ages topics including castles, knights, and the crusades.
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This site has information about several Middle Ages topics including festivals, medicine, and entertainment. There are also questions and activities listed for each topic.
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This user-friendly web site offers information about Midieval music, famous people, and language, for example. It also includes instructions for making your own castle.
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This site offers many links about daily life in the Middle Ages. It includes information about famous people from the time period, well known literature from the era, and facts about the Bubonic Plague, for example.
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This site includes pictures of the effects of the Plague. There are also links to follow to see the path of the Plague as well as the effects of the Plague on the people of Midieval times.
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Education World lists several links to other sites about the Middle Ages. You can follow links to learn to build your own castle, tour a castle, or try to become a knight while completing a ThinkQuest activity, for example.
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This site offers information about a variety of topics about life during the Middle Ages. You can learn about chivalry, romance, and famines just to name a few of the possible topics.
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This interactive site allows visitors to click on people standing in the virtual street in order to learn more about that person's daily life. The site also plays music and has sounds that one may have heard on a busy street during this time period.
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This site has Olde English sayings and the meanings of the sayings in modern English. This is a great way to study the evolution of language and to intergrate language arts and social studies.
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This site has maps and information about the Black Death. The site includes symptoms of the illness, reactions to the disease, and some effects of the Plague on society.
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Explore this site about Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi. Listen to Avi read the first chapter and then finish the book to find out what life was life during this time period for the main character.




