Students get personally involved in events and cultures from medieval history with these entertaining dramatizations. This reproducible book gives you 20 short plays designed primarily for in-class readings of 10-15 minutes. They also can be adapted easily for stage presentations.
Dramatizations include:
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Justinian & Theodora: The Byzantine Golden Age
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Prince Shotoku, Founder of Japanese Civilization
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Muhammad and the Rise of Islam
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The Battle of Tours
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Charlemagne, First Holy Roman Emperor
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Feudalism: The Serf's Fate
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Cordoba: Islam's Spanish Jewel
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William the Conqueror and the Norman Conquest of England
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Genghis Khan
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Clare's Story: St. Francis of Assisi
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Mansa Musa and the Glories of the Mali Empire
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The Black Death
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Joan of Arc
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Gutenberg and His Movable Printing Type
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Isabella and the Rise of Unified Spain
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Leonardo da Vinci
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Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation
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Copernicus: Founder of Modern Astronomy
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Cortes and the Conquest of Mexico
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Elizabeth I
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