Students examine the roles and jobs of people who lived and worked in a medieval castle. Packed with activities and printable worksheets.

This teacher created and fully resourced pack includes:

• 1 x 21 slide PPT
• 1 x A4Printable worksheet
• 1 x A4 Printable castle diary writing frame

Main Power Point Includes:

• Slide 1: Title slide
• Slide 2: Warm Up Bell Ringer - Where the British royal family reside today - discussion about the roles of staff with historical links.
• Slide 3: Starter 1 - Predictive Learning - Students pick 2 words from a choice of 20 which they predict will best describe a medieval castle.
• Slide 4: Starter 2: Key Terms - Students select 2 key terms they are unaware of and save them until the end of the lesson.
• Slide 5-7: Task 1 - Students analyse 4 images of a medieval castle to describe what each image shows and infer from them what life was like. Printable colour and black and white resources included.
• Slide 8-9: Background information about the importance of castles with challenge question.
• Slide 10: An outline of the two additional worksheets which come with the lesson.
• Slide 11-13: Three versions of the lesson fact sheet containing information about the roles and jobs of people who live and worked in a medieval castle.
• Slide 14: A set of 5 challenge questions/activities.
• Slide 15-16: Learning Review 1 - 6 who am I? questions with answers.
• Slide 17: Learning Review 2 - An option for students to carry out a game of charades.
• Slide 18-20: Learning Review/Task - Printable crossword with answers.
• Slide 21: More from RA Resources

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