Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Horsepower: Harnessed for War

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Learners explore the technology of war. In this war technology activity, students research the fighting styles of the Vikings, the Normans, and Medieval Knights.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Harnessed for War

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students research past soldiers to learn how their fighting styles were shaped by available technology. They develop profiles of three different societies' soldiers in three different periods to see the evolution of fighting styles.