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Answer: Motte and bailey castle. The remains of a?. Castles?. Why were they built? Reasons Where were they built? Places How were they built? method. Review. Imagine you are in a castle in Norman times:
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Answer: Motte and bailey castle The remains of a?
Castles? • Why were they built? • Reasons • Where were they built? • Places • How were they built? • method
Review Imagine you are in a castle in Norman times: Tell me what you can see, hear or feel as you move around the castle, you can also include other senses in your description.
Choosing a site for your castle? You are a Norman Baron who has decided to build a castle in your newly gained English lands. Your castle must: • dominate the local English population • control traffic through the area • Be easily defended • Provide a home for the Baron and your family Actions • Choose a grid square for your castle • Write down the reasons for your choice and why you felt other sites were unsuitable (10 Minutes)
Changing castles Aims: • to understand how castles changed. • to understand how the ways of attacking castles also changed. (3 minutes)
Design your castle? • You have 300 shillings to spend. • Use the castle shopping list to design your own castle and hire the people you need. • Draw a sketch and list the things you have chosen. • Using the how strong is your castle sheet. Decide which form attack would be the best for the enemy to use to attack your castle. • (20 minutes)
Chepstow Castle Chepstow
Extension • Highlight the 5 stages of development onto the plan of chepstow castle. • Use colour and a key
White board review Draw or explain what the following are: • Curtain wall • Keep • Round towers • Murder holes • Draw bridge • Gaurderobe • Trebuchets • Mines • besieging (5-10minutes)
Homework • Complete local castle survey sheet. • By visiting or by the internet. • www.whscms.org.uk/index • Subjects • Geography • Teachers • Mr metcalfe • YR7 history • Medivel Monarchs (5minutes)
Websites to use Carlisle castle Cumbrian castles Naworth castle