The Door in the Wall and then watch movie. Discuss vocabulary of Middle Ages. Include discussion of Black Plague and history during Middle Ages when book takes place. Write in calligraphy with ink on scroll. Write a class book about the Middle Ages using information learned from research.
Small groups write skits about the Middle Ages, people, etc.
Watch the original Robin Hood with Errol Flynn and discuss life during the Middle Ages. Do a class production of Rumpelstiltskin Sing Medieval songs from files and then write own songs using information learned. Chant poem, Barbara Allen Talk about Doomsday Book. Make a class Doomsday Book using class member's information. Discuss and make court of arms.