Conflict in the Middle AgesInstructions on writing your book

• Students are creating a book about Conflict in the Middle Ages.

• The book will contain 5 chapters that show areas where there was conflict.

• These topics can include religious differences, cultural differences, struggles for power, territorial claims, etc.

• All must show a connection to conflict however.

Panel 1 - CoverIncludes:• the Book title

“Conflict in the Middle Ages”

• illustration or collage relating to the topic of the Middle Ages

• author’s name

Panel 2 should include:• Table of Contents

with 5 Chapters (two chapters that MUST be included are chapters about the Crusades and the Plague)

• Reflection – Tells what you learned having put this book together, etc.

ReflectionIn researching Conflict in the Middle Ages, I learned…

Panel 2 – Possible Topics:• Kings of England• France vs England• Outside invaders• Trade and the

Mediterranean Sea• The Feudal Order• Knights, Lords, Serfs,

etc.• How geography

shaped kingdoms• City growth and

power for some cities• Advances in

Agriculture

ReflectionIn researching Conflict in the Middle Ages, I learned…

Panel 3 – 7• Chapters are written

on each panel to include:

• Chapter Title• Material should show a

connection to how the subject led to conflict in the Middle Ages

• Material should describe the conflict that was created and how it was resolved

• Material should address the effects of the conflict and its resolution

• Major figures, key vocabulary, dates where necessary and appropriate

Panel 8Citation of resources - Resources should include:

• Textbook• Jr. Scholastic• At least 2 internet

sources (NOT TO INCLUDE WIKIPEDIA)