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SAMPLE PAGE MASTER FILE KS2 - KS3 CASTLES
   
 
A KNIGHT
A Knight
1.
Study this drawing of a knight. Write the following labels on the drawing:
Helmet
Visor
Chain Mail
Shield
Sword
Lance
2.
Who were knights?
3.
How did a man become a knight?
4.
The shield is really the knight's coat of arms. What do you understand by a 'coat of arms'?
5.
Why was it necessary for a knight to have a coat of arms?

6.

 

This is an early knight. How can you tell this? What happened to knights' armour
by the end of the 14th century?
7.
Explain what is meant by (a) a tournament, (b) a mêlée, and (c) a joust.

8.

 

Write a page on the training and life of a knight in the early 14th. century.
Why was this considered to be an honourable profession for young men?
 
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  Life and role of a knight. Drawing and questions require pupils to discuss why men became knights,their dress, armour, training and profession.
From Master File Castles, Key Stages 2 - 3 for 7-11 and 11-14 year olds.