Days of Knights and Damsels
If you are teaching your children about the Middle Ages, this book is going to make all the difference between dullness and delight! More than 100 easy hands-on projects and activities will help you experience the era of kings, queens, and castles first-hand in an exciting way. Simple instructions are given for dressing-up medievally in a Robin Hood cap, a princess hat, paper ruff, crowns and garlands, and even a knight’s helmet, shield, and armor (made from plastic milk jugs). Can any child resist such historical fun?! Medieval foods are explored, with easy directions to try them yourself. Make your coat of arms, play simple medieval games, create jumping jacks. Now, this is history the way I like it! Paperback, large format, 174 pages, black-and white-drawings, for ages 5-12 years |
