FREE Weapons in History Notebooking Activity
Published:
April 6, 2021
Contributor:
Bonnie Rose Hudson
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Are your kids fascinated by weapons and historic battles? Fuel that interest and help them learn about history with this FREE Weapons in History Notebooking Activity.
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Sadly, since ancient history, mankind has found ways to create weapons to inflict harm. But learning about these weapons can teach our kids a lot about the time periods they were used in and the cultures who invented them. Help your kids learn more about ancient and medieval weaponry with this FREE Weapons in History Notebooking Activity.
Students can do independent research on 47 historic weapons and record:
- what type of weapon it was
- when and where it was commonly used
- how it worked
- other interesting facts they discovered
They can also draw or cut and paste a picture of the weapon on the research page.
They’ll have a chance to learn about the:
- anelace
- arbalest
- ballista
- bardiche
- battering ram
- bec de corbin
- bombard
- bow and arrow
- broadsword
- catapult
- corseque
- crossbow
- falchion
- fauchard
- flail
- francisca
- glaive
- halberd
- horseman’s pick
- javelin
- katana
- khopesh
- knightly sword
- lance
- longbow
- longsword
- mace
- mangonel
- morningstar
- petard
- pike
- poignard
- quarterstaff
- rondel dagger
- sabre
- sagaris
- shotel
- shuriken
- siege tower
- singlestick
- sling
- soliferrum
- spear
- stiletto
- tomahawk
- trebuchet
- war hammer
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Bonnie Rose Hudson
Bonnie Rose Hudson’s heart’s desire is for every child to feel the love of God and know how special they are to Him. She would love for you to stop by her website WriteBonnieRose.com for homeschool and history curriculum, resources to help teach your children about missions and the persecuted Church, free history and writing printables, and to check out her newest release from JourneyForth, The Hidden Village, an early reader set in India.
