Going Medieval with Mike Loades Viewing Guide (Middle Ages)

Add another interesting element to your Middle Ages Unit with this “Going Medieval with Mike Loades” documentary Viewing Guide!

This movie can be used as an introduction or review for your Middle Ages unit and the viewing guide is designed to help insure that students are paying attention and thinking about the information presented in the documentary.

The viewing guide includes questions that students can answer based on the information in the video, two supplemental activities that may require additional research, and a vocabulary section for students to complete. There is also a section for a bellringer as well as an exit ticket.

How the Lesson Works:
★ A bellringer is provided to start the lesson.
★ As students watch the documentary, they can answer the short answer, true/false, and multiple choice questions from the video.
★ After completing the video, students can complete the two supplemental activities on the worksheet along with the vocabulary section.
★ An exit ticket question is provided to end the lesson.

Documentary Synopsis:
In this two-hour special, historian and weapons expert Mike Loades takes us on an action-filled, fact-rich rampage through what it was really like to live, work and fight in the medieval world.