Explore the fascinating world of medieval castles with this 10+ page teaching resource. Students will learn how castles were built, how they worked, and what life inside them was really like. Designed for Grades 5–8, this unit covers architecture, social structure, and military strategy.

What’s Included:

• Informational readings with diagrams

• Primary source excerpts and floor plans

• Activities in three levels of difficulty

• Vocabulary list and glossary

• Assessment with answer key

• Creative task: Design your own castle!

Perfect for world history units or medieval culture projects.