This course is designed for about the 6th–7th grade levels and scheduled for 3-day weeks over a year-long interactive journey. Using a mix of geography and history, students will learn about the medieval world and its wars, kingdoms, and people.

Pull On Your Tunic and Venture Into New Lands!

We’re exploring the Medieval Kingdoms! This all-in-one fourth volume of the A Child’s Geography series will have you adventuring through the realms of the Franks, Visigoths, and Burgundians. You will visit places such as Spain, Portugal, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Belgium, and more, learning to embrace new cultures and people groups. Discover the geography, history, and cuisine as you travel through the European continent. Colorful images bring your experience to life in this revised and updated journey to remember!

Course components include:

• Travel Log notes at the end of each section to sum up important points
• Timelines throughout to summarize major events
• Mapping activities at the end of each chapter to develop geography and map-reading skills
• Supply list, recipes, and crafts
• Varied worksheets, chapter reviews, final exam, glossary, and answer key
• A helpful course calendar for easy, stress-free scheduling

Table of Contents

Teacher, Set the Course!
Materials List
Schedule
Introduction
Map of Medieval Kingdoms
1. Spain [part one]: Moor Land in Spain
2. Spain [part two]: Farther Up and Farther In
3. Portugal: From Lisbon to the Edge of the World
4. Andorra and Monaco: Tiny Kingdoms
5. France [part one]: Mediterranean Shores and a Snapshot of the Past
6. France [part two]: A Land of Stone and Sea, Battles and Heroes
7. France [part three]: Paris, the City of Light
8. France [part four]: Chateâux, Mountains, and Medieval Life
9. Switzerland: Alpine Adventure
10. Austria: The Sound of Music
11. Germany [part one]: Trotting Through Bavaria and Cruising Back in Time
12. Germany [part two]: Firestorm in Germany
13. Liechtenstein and Luxembourg: More Tiny Kingdoms
14. Belgium: Waffles, Lace, and French Fries
15. The Netherlands: Reclaimed from the Sea
Glossary
Chapter Reviews
Final Exam
Answer Keys
Maps

A Look inside