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Grade 7 Middle Ages Links

 

About.com
http://search.about.com/fullsearch.htm
This web site is essentially a database of information. Put in your topic and search for information on it. This site is owned by The New York Times. Usually the page with the information will have a "guide" (author of the information) listed.

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All About Medieval Times
http://www.suelebeau.com/medievaltimes.htm
This page is a collection of links to other sites. You should be aware that some of these sites may be written by children. Therefore you need to be cautious about their credibility.

Author: Dr. Suzanne LeBeau, Associate Professor at Northcentral University

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Annenberg Media Learner.org
http://www.learner.org/interactives/middleages
Knights in shining armor, lavish banquets, wandering minstrels, kings, queens, bishops, monks, pilgrims, and glorious pageantry, but it was harsh, uncertain, and often dangerous. Click on the enter link to see topics presented. They include feudal life, religion, homes, clothing, health, arts and entertainment, and town life.

Author: Annenberg Media

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Black Death (Bubonic Plague)
World Book Online
http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Article?id=ar062340
There is a brief piece describing the Black Death. However, on the right is a link to Related Information. There are then a few magazine articles, which may give you further information. There is also a picture of the Black Death.

Author: At the bottom of articles you can usually get the citation information.

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Castles
World Book Online
http://www.worldbookonline.com
If you do a search for castles you'll come up with 335 articles on World Book. The first one simple called Castle has a lot of information. Again be sure to check out Related Information.

Author: At the bottom of articles you can usually get the citation information.

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Castles in Medieval Times
http://www.yourchildlearns.com/castle_history.htm

Author: Owl & Mouse Educational Software

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Eyewitness to History.com: The Middle Ages and Renaissance
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/mefrm.htm

Topics:
Life in a Christian Monastery, ca. 585

The Vikings Discover America, ca. 1000 (good for Pirates)

Anarchy in 12 th Century England

The Black Death, 1348

Author: Reference for each topic at the bottom of each topic page.

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Medieval/Renaissance Food Clip-Art Collection
http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/food-art/

Author: Images by Cindy Renfrow. You have permission to reprint these images.

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Middle Ages
http://www.cybrary.org/medieval.htm
This page is a collection of links to other sites. You should be aware that some of these sites may be written by children. Therefore you need to be cautious about their credibility.

Author: The Cybrarian

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Life in a Medieval Castle
http://www.castlewales.com/life.html

Author: Joseph and Frances Gies, Harper and Row, New York, 1974.

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Middle Ages, Chivalry, & Knighthood
http://www.teacheroz.com/Middle_Ages.htm
Terms & Glossaries / Timelines / Maps / Feudalism & Daily Life /The Crusades - Heraldry - Chivalry - Knighthood / Warfare & Weaponry /Important People / Law / Science & Technology / /Castles / Medieval Women / Religion /The Black Death (Plague) /Witchcraft Trials / Punishment & Torture / Nostradamus /Jesters / Food, Fashion, & Entertainment /Music & Theatre / Art & Architecture

Author: Tracey Oz

Note: Ms. Oz is the author of the page of links. However, when you actually get to specific pages, you must determine the author.

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Middle Ages Europe for Kids
http://medievaleurope.mrdonn.org/index.html
Check it out. Lots of links to lots of topics including castles, nobility, knights, festivals, food, medieval plays, Black Death and more.

Author: Mr. Donn

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Mr. Dowling's Middle Ages Page
http://www.mrdowling.com/703middleages.html
There is just a small amount on each of the following topics. When you are on the first page, you must look in the upper righthand corner for links to the other topics.
Between Ancient and Modern | Feudalism | Primogeniture
Christendom | The Huns | The Barbarians
The Byzantine Empire | The Moors | Charlemagne
The Vikings | The Normans | The Bubonic Plague

Author: Mr. Dowling

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