History
Medieval Times
Conceptual
7–9 yrs
The Black Death
黑死病
Description
The Black Death of 1348-49: what the plague was, how it spread, its devastating death toll; how it changed society by giving surviving workers more power and higher wages
Mastery Evidence
- Describe what the Black Death was and at least two symptoms
- Explain how the plague spread (fleas on rats, person to person)
- Describe one major way the Black Death changed society (fewer workers led to higher wages, peasants gained power)
Assessment Prompt
Could your child tell you what the Black Death was, how it spread, and why it actually ended up changing society in unexpected ways?
Prerequisites 2
Medieval Pyramid of Power
在理解黑死病如何冲击封建社会之前，必须先了解封建社会本身
Village Life
关于村庄生活的知识为理解瘟疫对社区的影响提供了背景
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