Middle Ages Webquest Workshop

Teachers: Mr. Ott - Period 1 & 2 /Mr. Ott (General Ed.) & Mr. Tieri (Special Ed.) Period 5,6

Aim: Can the institutions of the Medieval Era which includes their system of government, the economic system, religion, and society in general be applied and used effectively by the 22nd century post-apocalyptic people to create a functional society?

Do Now:

1. In order to receive an iPad for your project:
2. Name three (3) causes of the Fall of the Western Roman Empire on the index card provided.
3. Move to your assigned group by looking at the number on your index card.

Lesson Overview:

Item	Approx Time
Do Now	3-5 Min
Activity	35 Min

Classwork & Homework

Lesson Activity:

• Middle Ages Webquest
• Dark & Middle Ages Work Packet

Homework: Assignments

Teacher Resources:

• CCLS - Middle Ages Webquest Lesson Plan

Special Education Modifications

• Teaching Model: Co-Teaching
• Special Education Teacher will work with All students General Ed and Special Ed.
  • Special Ed Students:
    • Teacher will read-aloud to students when necessary.
    • Teachers will break down assignments into smaller tasks.
    • Teachers will work with students on vocabulary acquisition by breaking down words into prefixes/suffixes and etymology.
    • Teachers will group students according to learning style inventory as a homogeneous group.
    • Teachers will keep students on-task by managing distractions and on-task behavior.
    • Teachers will modify note-taking by modeling notes from PowerPoint to chalkboard/whiteboard.
    • Teachers will differentiate lessons by using; verbal cues for auditory learners, graphic organizers for visual learners, and hands-on cues for kinesthetic learners.