Sky View Middle School: Mrs. Brown and Ms. McKinney’s project on the Middle Ages
Deschutes Public Library Online Resources
In the “Online Resources” section of the Deschutes Public Library website (
www.deschuteslibrary.org/onlineresources),
check out the databases in the Homework category! Use your library card (including
Library Linx cards) to log in, or use them at a public library. Do a keyword search
or browse the categories in these databases for magazine and journal articles covering
your topic.
Websites
TheMiddleAges.net
http://www.themiddleages.net/index.html
A great portal site for information on the people, lifestyle, and culture of the
middle ages.
Middle-Ages.org
http://www.middle-ages.org.uk/
A British site containing a variety of information on this time period.
Medieval-Life.net: Life in the Middle Ages
http://www.medieval-life.net/life_main.htm
Education, games, music, and more. Check out the other links as well to learn about
food, family, and health.
Middle Ages interactive site
http://www.learner.org/interactives/middleages/
Click “enter” on the first page to enter a series of interactive lessons including
religion, health, arts and other resources related to the middle ages.
Mr.Dowling.com: The Middle Ages
http://www.mrdowling.com/703middleages.html
Read the introduction and use the links on the left-hand side to learn about the
plague, feudalism, and more.
The Nobles of the Middle Ages
http://www.usgennet.org/usa/topic/preservation/geo/europe/page25.htm
Read an article on how nobles lived.
Nobles in the Middle Ages
http://www.thefinertimes.com/Middle-Ages/nobles-in-the-middle-ages.html
Warfare, social events—the life of a noble!
BBC History: Black Death
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/middle_ages/black_01.shtml
Learn about the deadly, quick moving disease known as the plague.
The Black Death
http://academic.mu.edu/meissnerd/plague.htm
Where did the plague come from, and what would be its historical significance?
Magna Carta
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/featured_documents/magna_carta/
Learn about the contents and creators of this important document.