Books:
Avi, Crispin. New York: Scholastic, Inc., 2002.
Gravett, Christopher. Castle. New York: Dorling Kindersley Publishing Company, 2000.
Macdonald, Fiona. How Would You Survive in the Middle Ages?. New York: Franklin Watts, 1995.
Pofahl, Jane. Knights & Castles, Minneapolis: T. S. Dennison and Company, Inc., 1993.
The Middle Ages. St. Louis, Missouri: Milliken Publishing Company, 1999.
Movies:
Ever After, a 20th Century Fox VHS Home Entertainment Video starring Drew Barrymore, Angelica Huston, and Dougrey Scott. It is a Cinderella story set in 16th century France.
Another good movie to show video clips from is First Knight, a Columbia Pictures video. This is a romantic fantasy adventure based on the King Arthur story and stars Sean Connery.
As with any movie shown at school, the video clips selected must be previewed and appropriate to show students at your grade level.
Clip Art:
Most of the clip art used is from Microsoft Office Clip Art Files and Microsoft Greetings software. Another source used was free clip art and animated gifs from: http://www.harrythecat.com/ by Harry and Dorret Goodwin, Tallahassee, FL
Process Section Websites:
Medieval Times Resources by Georgetown University. The Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies Sponsored by Georgetown University
Knighthood, Chivalry, and Tournaments Resource Library. Schola St. George Swordsmanship Symposium
Castles Learning Center. Castle Defenses. 1999-2003 by Marvin Hull
Episodes of Medieval History. TimeRef.com. Updated 9 November 2003
Welcome Brothers All. BBC Radio, UK. Producer: Roland Taylor. Developer: Avco Productions Ltd.
"Black Death," Microcoft Encarta Online Encyclopedia 2003. http://encarta.msn.com © 1997-2003 Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Crusades. New Advent. Catholic Encyclopedia
The Black Death. Discovery Channel. 2003 Discovery Communications Inc.
"Crusades," Microsoft Encarta Online Encyclopedia 2003. http://encarta.msn.com © 1997-2003 Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Medieval Technology Timeline. Paul J. Gans, Department of Chemistry, New York University
HyperHistory Online World History online resource which includes timelines of multiple cultures
Middle Ages, What Was It Really Like?. © 1997-2003 Annenberg/CPB. All rights reserved.
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