BELLWORK4/24  Who was Arthur’s dad?

 Where was Arthur’s

kingdom located?
 Title a sheet of paper
king arthur and write the
 Who raised him?
questions to the right.
 Name his sword, where he
got it and where its power
 1st hour – pick up
lay.
knighthood cloze and put  Name his queen.
the answers on notebook  What two things did Arthur
paper.
do in order to become king?
 What was the Holy Grail?
 Who was the purest knight
that could posses the Grail?
BELLWORK
 Three worksheets are due next week
 Chapter 24 definition sheet- due tuesday
 life in the middle ages- due tuesday
 Chapter 24 summary sheet due wednesday.
 Book religions  Christianity cloze
 Judaism cloze
 Judaism notes
 Christianity notes
 Emperors of Rome
 Basic facts of judaism
 Germans and franks  Franks and charlemagne
cloze
 Barbarian notes
 Franks map
 A famous ruler
 Franks notes- charles the
hammer notes
 Barbarian cloze
 Feudalism  Feudal pyramid
 Life in the middle ages
 The manor worksheet
 The castle worksheet
 Knighthood notes
 Chapter 24 vocabulary
 Chapter 24 summary sheet
 Medieval fun fair
 Knight’s cloze
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 finish notes titled knighthood

 Finish your coloring on manor and castle
KNIGHTHOOD
 What was a page’s  First stage of knighthood
obligations?  Sent to a knight to train
 Practiced use of weapons
 Sword against pell
 Bow and arrow hunting
 Clean armor of knight
 Learned manners from
ladies of castle
 Religious training
 What was the squire’s  Age fourteen- became a
obligations? squire
 Went into battle to help
knight
 Dressing the knight
 Took care of armor,
weapons, horse
 Learned battle fighting
 Learned the quintain
 Wooden dummy used for
tilting practice
 How did you finally  Ceremony called dubbing.
become a knight?
 Age 18-21
 Vigil at arms knight before
 Bath to purify, confess sins
 Given a haircut
 Up all night praying over his weapons
 Morning of dubbing
 Dressed in colors, red,white, black
 Gold spurs
 Dubbed on the list
 Two ways to become knight
 If lord needed soldiers
 Bravery and courage in battle
 What was the dubbing?  Knighting ceremony
 Night before
 vigil at arms
 Bath and haircut
 Day of knighting
 Armor buckled on
 Code of chivalry said
 The dub
TITLE A SHEET OF PAPER HERALDRY TERMS
BRING SOMETHING TO COLOR WITH.

 Copy the terms that we will be working on today

 Read the essay and fill in terms as you read.
DEFINTIONS FOR HERALDRY
1. - system of describing and cataloguing coats of arms.
2. - shield of a family with symbols describing who they were
3. - written description of family coat of arms
4. - drawing of the coat of arms.
5. - background of shield. Usually colored.
6. - person who kept track of all the shields and would be the
one who designed the coats of arms
7. - pictures used on shields
8. - lines used to split the shield up.
MY COAT OF ARMS
1. CHOOSE YOUR COLORS
 Pick a color for your  Metals:
field.( background  Or  -Gold (yellow)
color)  Argent - Silver (white)
 Colors:
 Gules  - Bright Red  Color rule-
 Azure   - Royal Blue or  Color on metal or metal
Sky  Blue on color allowed
 Vert   - Emerald Green
 Purpure - Royal Purple
 Sable  - Black
2. PICK A CHARGE FOR YOUR SHIELD.
 Pick a charge and a color
or metal for it.- stick to
the rules for colors
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3. PICK A DIVISION (OPTIONAL)

 Pick a division for your

shield
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4. BLAZON YOUR SHIELD OR COAT OF ARMS

 Written description of
your coat of arms

 Vert lion rampant or

 Green lion standing on
its hind legs on a yellow
shield.
5. EMBLAZON YOUR COAT OF ARMS
 Do it on the scratch paper provided first.
 Then on final copy paper.