Students examine the features of medieval monastic life and the role they played in medieval society.

This lesson pack includes:

• 1 x 14 slide PPT
• 4 x A4 fact sheets (black/white & colour)
• 3 x A4 monastery source sheets (two versions)

The 14 slide fully resourced PPT contains:

• Slide 1: Title slide
• Slide 2-3: Starter - A medieval religion multiple choice fact quiz with answers.
• Slide 4: Background information about medieval monks and nuns
• Slide 5: Background information covering why people became monks and nuns.
• Slide 6-8: Task 1 - Image activity for students to examine the role of monks and nuns in the monasteries and the role they played in society. Includes a black and white and colour printable worksheet.
• Slide 9: Task 2 - An outline of the worksheets included as printable sheets in the pack.
• Slide 10: Challenge questions
• Slide 11-13: Learning review crossword with answers and printable sheets
• Slide 14: More from RA Resources

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