Lesson, drawing on maps from the collections of the National Archives, asks learners what knowledge they can gain about life in the Middle Ages from studying a map of medieval Chertsey. They then compare the medieval map with another of Chertsey made in the twentieth century to learn about changes in places and environments.

Concepts

england

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Additional Tags

medieval city, medieval map, pictorial maps, chertsey, domesday book, medieval england

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

RH.6-8.10