the Children Of The Middle Ages

1. the Children Of The Middle Ages By: Christian H. and Landen W.

2. In general children were protected until they were 12,13,or 14. They were vulnerable because they grew up to become knights or someone important to the community. Children were very vulnerable

3. Children start the beginning of education between 7-8 years old The children learned to read and write in school when they were 7-8 years old Children’s Education

4. Chess was a good source for fun and entertainment for everyone. If the children’s parents had money they would buy jesters or musicians to entertain there kids What children did for fun

5. What children wore • Children wore different clothes, but if you were a son of a peasant you would wear anything you could get. but if you were royalty you would wear silk robes and damask gowns.

6. What jobs children did • They mostly did land work like farming and taking care of the animals they owned if any. They also took care of younger brothers or sisters.

7. What kids did when parents were away • They either watched there younger brothers or sisters if they had any or they took care of the animals and they did farm work.

8. What kids did outside when not doing farm work • They played games like prisoner base, blind man bluff, and wrestling. They also played on horses or other farm animals.

9. What do the kids do for money or allowances • They did farm work and watched brothers and sisters and also could be a jester or someone that plays music for money.

10. The materials we used • http://historymedren.about.com/od/medievalchildren/Medieval_Children.htm • http://www.google.com/search • http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/medieval/people/