History Medieval Times Conceptual 7–9 yrs

Medieval Pyramid of Power

中世纪权力金字塔

Description

How medieval society was organised: king at the top, then lords, then knights, then peasants/serfs; who owed what to whom; the pyramid of power and mutual obligations

Mastery Evidence
  • Draw or describe the feudal pyramid showing king, lords, knights, and peasants
  • Explain what each level owed to the level above (loyalty, military service, labour)
  • Describe what a serf's life was like and why they couldn't easily leave
Assessment Prompt

Could your child explain the medieval class system — who was at the top, who was at the bottom, and what each group had to do for the others?