Topics that can be explored include:

• What was eaten

• How was it cooked/ prepared

• Trade and economy where did the food come from

• Waste and recycling

Topics that can be explored include:

• How to build a Castle

  • where to build a castle

  • what tools did a mason use

  • where did the materials come from and how did they transport them

• How to destroy a Castle

  • Siege engines,

  • how to build and use a Trebuchet

  • Undermining

Topics that can be explored include:

• Getting Dressed for battle

  • Cloth armour

  • Chainmail

  • Plate Armour

• Weapons

  • Pole arms

  • Swords

  • Axes

  • Bows and Arrows

  • Shields

Topics that can be explored include:

• The importance of fabrics

• Medieval Fashion

• What fibres to use

• Spinning

  • Drop spindle

  • Spinning wheel

• Weaving

  • The Lucet

  • Tablet weaving

  • Warp-weighted loom

  • Tapestry

Topics that can be explored include:

• Would we recognise a medieval child and would they recognise children today

• What toys did they play with

• Medieval board games – are they just for fun

  • Circular Chess

  • Taffl

  • Alquerque

  • 9 mens morris

• When did childhood end