Recommended Research Websites

• Medieval Life and Times: This website offers a wealth of information about various aspects of medieval life, including feudalism, religion, art, and architecture. It's presented in an easy-to-read format with illustrations.

  • Website: Medieval Life and Times

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• Mr. Donn's Middle Ages for Kids and Teachers: Mr. Donn's website provides educational resources for both kids and teachers. The Middle Ages section offers articles, games, and lesson plans suitable for elementary and middle school students.

  • Website: Mr. Donn's Middle Ages for Kids and Teachers

• Ducksters - Middle Ages for Kids: Ducksters provides a comprehensive overview of the Middle Ages, covering topics like knights, castles, feudalism, and daily life. The content is written in a way that's easy for kids to understand.

  • Website: Ducksters - Middle Ages for Kids

• History for Kids - Medieval Europe: Offers concise overviews of various topics related to the Middle Ages, including daily life, knights, castles, and the Crusades. https://www.historyforkids.net/middle-ages.html

• BBC Bitesize - Medieval History: Provides interactive lessons and resources covering different aspects of medieval life, such as feudalism, the Black Death, and medieval society.  https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/ztyr9j6  

Website: BBC Bitesize - The Middle Ages

Website: BBC Bitesize - Castles, Castles at War , Hygiene in a Castle

Website: BBC Bitesize - The Tudors

Website: BBC Bitesize - Disease

Website: BBC Bitesize - Bubonic Plague , More Plague

Website: BBC Bitesize - Medieval Medicine, Owls & Medicine

Website: BBC Bitesize - Crime & Punishment

Website: BBC Bitesize - Lifestyle/Health

Website: BBC Bitesize - Feudal System

Website: BBC Bitesize - Having Fun

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art - The Medieval World: Provides access to articles, images, and interactive features exploring medieval art, architecture, and culture.  https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/meds/hd_meds.htm  

• Medieval Europe - Crusades and Medieval Warfare: Offers articles and resources focusing on medieval warfare, including information on the Crusades, weaponry, and military tactics.  http://www.medieval-life.net/medieval-warfare.htm  

• The Middle Ages - The University of Calgary: Provides an overview of medieval history, including sections on religion, culture, and society, along with links to additional resources.  https://people.ucalgary.ca/~vandersp/Courses/texts.htm  

• KidsKonnect - Middle Ages Facts for Kids: KidsKonnect provides a collection of Middle Ages resources, including articles, worksheets, and activities. The site covers topics such as knights, kings, and the Black Death.

  • Website: KidsKonnect - Middle Ages Facts for Kids

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• These websites offer reliable information about the European Middle Ages in a format that is engaging and appropriate for children. Always encourage students to verify information from multiple sources for accuracy.

  • Website: Britannica

• Medieval Life and Times: Provides information on various aspects of medieval life, including daily routines, food, clothing, and entertainment.  https://www.medieval-life-and-times.info/  

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