Medieval Life and Castles · The Middle Ages

Knights and Chivalry

Exploring the training of a knight and the code of conduct they were expected to follow.

Key Questions

  1. 1What steps did a young boy have to take to become a knight?
  2. 2How did the reality of a knight's life compare to the legends of chivalry?
  3. 3Why was the tournament such a significant event in medieval culture?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - StoryNCCA: Primary - Life, society, work and culture in the past
Class/Year: 4th Class
Subject: Explorers and Empires: A Journey Through Time
Unit: Medieval Life and Castles
Period: The Middle Ages

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