Historical Skit

Feudalism or the Crusades

Requirements for the presentation of the skit are as follows:
1. Read about Feudalism or the Crusades.
2. Choose a Topic: write information in your notebook from Feudalism page 160 or the
Crusades page 174.
3. Set the scene: As a group decide where your skit will take place. Choose one or several
different locations.
4. Brainstorm ideas for your skit:
-- Identify 2 problems/conflicts in the skit (feudalism land dispute, knights going to war)
(crusades holy war, conflicts between the king and pope power struggle)
-- Identify characters/parts and assign who will be each actor. Each student must be at least
one character.
4. Write a script for your skit:
-- 2-3 pages long for a 5 minute skit
-- The written skit must be handed into me at the end of class.
5. Present
-- Everyone in the group must be included in an important way, in other words, everyone
must have a spoken part.