Introduction
In History, you have learnt about many important events that changed the way in which people lived in England until 1066.
After 1066, King William I brought more changes to towns and villages in England and the people in
them. But which were those changes?
In this short-term webquest, you are going to find out information about different aspects of life in Medieval Times: where people lived, what food they ate, what games they played and more.
In order to do this webquest properly, you will have to visit the websites suggested here and click on the links, where you will find the information you need. Of course you can access other websites, too!
We will base our assignment on the following inquiry:
How did people live in Medieval Times?
Click on Task to start your research work!
Task
By the end of this webquest, you should create a PowerPoint presentation so as to show your classmates what you have learnt. This PowerPoint presentation should help you present your findings to your classmates and teachers.
In order to do this webquest, you will gather in groups of 4/5 people and each group will be assigned a topic to do research on.
Remember that working in groups requires skills and abilities that all members will need to take into account:
Communication skills:
You should aim at:
- negotiating ideas and knowledge with peers and teachers.
- using a variety of media to communicate with a range of audiences.
Collaboration skills:
You should try to:
- Delegate and share responsibility to make decisions as a group.
- Listen actively to other perspectives and ideas
Self-management:
Organization skills- Affective skills:
Do make an effort to:
- celect and use technology effectively and productively
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- Practise focus and concentration
Research skills
Media literacy skills- Information literacy skills:
Your objective is also to
- communicate information and ideas effectively to multiple audiences using a variety of media and formats.
- make connections between various sources of information.
- understand and use technology systems.
Do work together as a group!