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Unit 17: The Hundred Years War
[dropcap type=”box”]T[/dropcap]he Hundred Years’ War was a fascinating time in history. It was not one war, but rather a series of conflicts between England and France. It is full of heroes like Joan of Arc. It is also full of death through war and the Black Plague, which first appeared in France in 1347. Throughout this unit, we will learn about the background of the Hundred Years’ War, the war itself, a heroine of the war, Joan of Arc, and what France and England looked like after the war.
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Unit 17 [flag bg_color=”#d6e3bc” text_color=”#9d241a”]Middle School[/flag]
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Unit Overview
- Subjects Covered
- Grammar, Literature, Competition, History
- Time Period
- Medieval – Renaissance
- Grade Level
- Middle School: 6-8
- Civilization
- English and Frankish
- Literature
- The Arabian Nights Entertainment
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Unit Description
The Hundred Years’ War was a fascinating time in history. It was not one war, but rather a series of conflicts between England and France. It is full of heroes like Joan of Arc. It is also full of death through war and the Black Plague, which first appeared in France in 1347. Throughout this unit, we will learn about the background of the Hundred Years’ War, the war itself, a heroine of the war, Joan of Arc, and what France and England looked like after the war.
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Leading Ideas and Biblical Principles
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- God does not always call the equipped, He equips those He calls. But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty. — I Corinthians 1:27
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Key Events, People, and Topics.
- Philip VI
- Edward III
- The Black Prince
- The Black Death
- Battle of Crecy
- Battle of Poitiers
- Charles V
- Du Guesclin
- Charles VI
- King Henry V
- Joan of Arc – the Maid of Orleans
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Unit 17 Resources: [flag bg_color=”#d6e3bc” text_color=”#9d241a”]Middle School[/flag]
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VIDEOS ON THIS WEBSITE SHOULD BE PREVIEWED BY PARENTS BEFORE ALLOWING STUDENTS TO WATCH VIDEOS. SOME VIDEOS MAY CONTAIN INFORMATION ON SENSITIVE TOPICS.
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Complementary Sources:
http://www.courses.fas.harvard.edu/~chaucer/
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Byzantine Art in the 1200 and 1300’s
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Lesson One – The Hundred Years War
Video – Heavy Cavalry of the Middle Ages
http://www.history.com/topics/saint-joan-of-arc/videos#heavy-cavalry-of-the-middle-ages
Video – Weapons of the Middle Ages
http://www.history.com/topics/saint-joan-of-arc/videos#weapons-of-the-middle-ages
Interactive Website – Medieval Siege
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/trebuchet/
http://teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=11408
The Hundred Years War
http://teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=64227
Lesson Two
Joan of Arc – Video Biography
http://www.biography.com/people/joan-of-arc-9354756/videos/joan-of-arc-full-episode-2073416179
Joan of Arc – History.com Arciel
http://www.history.com/topics/saint-joan-of-arc#
Short Children’s Biography of Joan of Arc
http://www.middle-ages.org.uk/joan-of-arc.htm
Art Resources:
Joan of Arc by artist Emmanuel Fremiet
http://vimeo.com/12377179