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History Y7 - How Hard was Life for Medieval
People?
What Happened to
William the
Conqueror?
Find out about
the Sons of
William the
Conqueror –
what happened
to them?
What did
Medieval people
think caused the
Black Death?
Medieval First Aid.
Present your work
as a First Aid Kit or
a First Aid Manual.
Find out about life
in Medieval towns.
The Peasants year
– how hard was
life like for
ordinary people?
Analyse medieval
medicine. Assess the
likelihood of these
cures working.
Create a story board for
an advert for Medieval
Towns during this period.
Analyse why these Towns
grew rather than other
areas and what life would
have been like there.
Create a calendar for a
year in the Medieval
period. Each month
needs a picture and
days during the month
with an analysis of what
life would be like for
ordinary people.
Explain the ways
people thought the
black death was caused
and how it affected the
country.
Investigate Medieval
medicine and cures.
Explain the main cures
you have found.
Create a story board for
an advert for a Medieval
Town. Explain why the
Town grew and what life
would be like if you
visited.
Create a calendar for a
year in the Medieval
period. Each month
needs a picture and
days during the month
with explanations of
what needed to be
done.
L7
Assess the impact of
the life of William the
Conqueror and what
his death would
mean. Present your
work as an illustrated
booklet.
L6
Explain the main
points of William’s life
and his death. Present
your work as an
illustrated newspaper
article.
L5
Describe the death of
William the Conqueror
and present your work
as a newspaper
announcement of his
death (an obituary)
Describe what
happened to the sons
of William the
Conqueror.
Describe the ways
people thought the
black death was caused
and how it affected the
country.
Investigate different
cures used in the
Medieval period.
Describe the main
cures you have found.
Create an advertising
poster for a Medieval
Town, describing the
Town and including
drawings.
Create a poster showing
life for ordinary people
in Medieval times
during each month of
the year.
L4
Find out 5 facts about
the death of William
the Conqueror and
present your work as a
poster.
Find out who the sons
of William were and
what happened to
them.
List 3 ways people
thought the black death
was caused and 3
effects the Black Death
had on the country.
Investigate 3 different
cures used in the
Medieval period.
Create an advertising
poster for a Medieval
Town, listing 3 facts and a
drawing.
Create a poster showing
life for ordinary people
in the four different
seasons. What would
they do in each season?
How hard would life be?
Assess what
happened to the sons
of William the
Conqueror.
Explain what
happened to the sons
of William the
Conqueror.
Assess the beliefs of
people in the medieval
period as to what
caused the Black Death
and the effects it had
on the country.