History
Medieval Times
Conceptual
7–9 yrs
Castle Design Through the Ages
城堡设计的演变
Description
How castles were built and evolved: from wooden motte-and-bailey to stone keeps to concentric castles; rooms and their uses; how castle design responded to new attack methods
Mastery Evidence
- Describe the difference between an early motte-and-bailey castle and a later stone castle
- Name at least three rooms or areas in a medieval castle and their purpose
- Explain one way castle design changed to resist new attack methods
Assessment Prompt
Could your child explain how castles changed over time and describe what different rooms inside a castle were used for?
