This document provides instructions for a medieval castle homework assignment. Students are asked to build a castle at home using various materials and label the parts of the castle with vocabulary words. A list of 10 castle vocabulary words is provided, such as moat, towers, turret, and gatehouse. Students are also given 8 directions to follow in decorating their castles, such as placing a spider on the portcullis and drawing men standing on the towers.
This document provides instructions for a medieval castle homework assignment. Students are asked to build a castle at home using various materials and label the parts of the castle with vocabulary words. A list of 10 castle vocabulary words is provided, such as moat, towers, turret, and gatehouse. Students are also given 8 directions to follow in decorating their castles, such as placing a spider on the portcullis and drawing men standing on the towers.
This document provides instructions for a medieval castle homework assignment. Students are asked to build a castle at home using various materials and label the parts of the castle with vocabulary words. A list of 10 castle vocabulary words is provided, such as moat, towers, turret, and gatehouse. Students are also given 8 directions to follow in decorating their castles, such as placing a spider on the portcullis and drawing men standing on the towers.
This document provides instructions for a medieval castle homework assignment. Students are asked to build a castle at home using various materials and label the parts of the castle with vocabulary words. A list of 10 castle vocabulary words is provided, such as moat, towers, turret, and gatehouse. Students are also given 8 directions to follow in decorating their castles, such as placing a spider on the portcullis and drawing men standing on the towers.
Dear Parents, Your child is to make a castle at home using any materials you have on hand. For example: tin foil, toilet 10-8 A 2 7-6 B 4 5-4 C 5 3-2 D 7 1-0 F 9 rolls, construction paper, toothpicks, paint, silver tape, cups, and boxes.
Here is a list of vocabulary words we have studied in class. Id like to have the words put on the parts of the castle. Make big labels for each student to have.
1. Moat- trench around the castle filled with water to keep people out 2. Towers-on corners of outside walls 3. Turret-small tower on a larger tower used as a lookout post 4. Gatehouse-protected entrance to a castle 5. Drawbridge-bridge lowered so a person could cross the moat 6. Portcullis-large grill door. 7. Wall walk-top of outside walls where soldiers stand to defend the castle 8. Keep-inside the castle walls where the family lives 9. Bailey-land enclosed by the outside walls 10. Flag-represents the family and is on the castle towers
Your child will have a week to complete this.
Following Castle Directions
Follow oral directions:
1. Put a spider on the portcullis. 2. Draw a fierce looking man on the wall walk. 3. Put an alligator in the water in the moat and color it blue. 4. Put a green flag on top of the turret. 5. Draw an arrow showing where the bailey and the keep are located. 6. Place a man standing by the gatehouse. 7. Put fish under the drawbridge. 8. Draw two men standing on each tower.
Day 1 Vocabulary to use after reading Look Inside a Castle
Lord - powerful men who owned the castle. Armorer - men who made armor. Monk - a religious man Knights - soldiers who were loyal to a lord and fought battles for him. Squire - a boy or man training to be a knight. Court jester - a man who entertained guests of the lord. Servants - people who waited on the lord and his family.