Medieval: Volume One -- Early Medieval
The centuries following the fall of the Roman Empire are often called the "Dark Ages" but this fails to acknowledge that culture was preserved largely through the work of Catholic monks and Muslim scholars of that day.
     Make Ora et Labora bracelets while studying the Rule of St. Benedict. Make a jeweled Byzantine Gospel cover and a booklet of Arabic art. Write an icon of "Mother and Child". Host a Treasure Hunt with clues written in Viking Runes.
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"Fierce" barbarian warriors.

Byzantine Gospel cover (close-up).

The younger students display their Byzantine Gospel covers.

Teuton warrior.

Learning to use a Viking drop-spindle.

Dominoes demonstrate the movement of
tribes into the Empire.


Veronica's model of a Nordic Settlement