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Charlemagne Unboxed (Middle Ages)

$59.95

Inside This Box:

  • Meet a real knight in shining armor as you learn the ABCs of Charlemagne’s Life.
  • Discover the forgotten livestock of the Middle Ages and then make your own Mason Bee house.
  • Find out why Charlemagne slept with a journal under his pillow and then follow in his footsteps.
  • Learn who to blame for compulsory schooling and who to thank for the right to trial by jury!
…and more!   Youth SKU: BOX-CHA-1OZ Young Adult SKU: BOX-CHA-1OS
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Charlemagne Unboxed

Step into the medieval world of one of history’s most influential rulers with Charlemagne Unboxed! This immersive lesson explores the life, achievements, and legacy of the King of the Franks and first Holy Roman Emperor.

What’s Inside Charlemagne Unboxed?

  • ABCs of Charlemagne’s Life: Learn about the king’s fascinating life and accomplishments through an engaging and interactive alphabetical journey. Meet a real knight in shining armor as you explore his reign.
  • Forgotten Livestock: Discover the role of lesser-known medieval animals and make your own Mason Bee house to understand their importance in the ecosystem of the Middle Ages.
  • Journaling Like Charlemagne: Find out why he slept with a journal under his pillow and start your own journaling habit, just like this great medieval leader.
  • Medieval Reforms: Learn about Charlemagne’s contributions to compulsory schooling and the establishment of the right to trial by jury, reforms that continue to influence society today.

Hands-On Activities:

  • Build a Mason Bee house and learn about medieval livestock.
  • Start your own journal inspired by the insomniac king’s nightly writing habit.
  • Engage with the legendary knight-king through interactive storytelling.
  • Explore the origins of modern education and legal rights tied to medieval reforms.

Why Choose Charlemagne Unboxed?

  • Rich Historical Content: Dive into the life and legacy of one of the most transformative figures of the Middle Ages.
  • Interactive Learning: Hands-on projects and engaging narratives make  history fun and accessible.
  • Fun and Educational: Perfect for homeschool families, this lesson provides a dynamic way to explore medieval history through the lens of the Holy Roman Emperor’s achievements.

Celebrate the Legacy of Charlemagne
The story of Charlemagne is one of innovation, leadership, and enduring impact. This lesson brings his world to life, offering students a window into medieval society and its transformative ruler.

Perfect for Homeschool Families
With activities that inspire creativity and deeper understanding, Charlemagne Unboxed is a meaningful and engaging way to explore the Middle Ages.

Discover Charlemagne Unboxed today and step into the world of the King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor!

Looking for more information on Charlemagne? Our Charlemagne Unboxed Pinterest board has additional activities, books, and learning resources.

Learn even more about this era with C is for Charlemagne, twenty-six fascinating, giggle-worthy, alphabetized facts about his life.

Please note: The Young Adult literature for this box discusses the intimate relationships of Charlemagne’s life and his massacre of the Saxons at Verden.

Weight 1.68 lbs
Dimensions 11 × 8 × 4 in
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Middle Ages History-to-Go Kits: Hands-On History Lessons Made Easy

Looking for an easy, hands-on history lesson for your group? We’ve done the work for you with Middle Ages History-to-Go kits, designed to bring beautiful, engaging, and memorable history experiences into your classroom, co-op, or event.

These ready-to-go history kits are the perfect complement to your lesson plan, giving students K–12 the chance to connect with history through authentic, creative, and educational activities. Whether you’re teaching in a classroom, running a homeschool group, or planning a special event, our hands-on history kits save you time and effort so you can focus on what you do best: teaching!


What’s Inside?

Each History-to-Go kit includes everything you need to bring history to life:

  • Over 60 historically enriching craft options, curated for quality, authenticity, and ease of use
  • Individual, ready-to-distribute kits with all supplies included
  • A historical topic overview related to the activity
  • Clear, easy-to-follow directions
  • Hands-on projects designed to engage sensory learners and spark curiosity

We’ve already handled the research, sourcing, and assembly—just open the box and go!


Why Choose Middle Ages History-to-Go?

Our hands-on Middle Ages history kits immerse students in a vibrant, multi-sensory exploration of medieval life across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and beyond. From castles to cathedrals and knights to merchants, these lessons offer students an authentic look at the rich history of the medieval world.

What’s Inside?

Each History-to-Go kit includes everything you need to bring medieval history to life:

  • Over 60 historically enriching craft options, curated for quality, authenticity, and ease of use

  • Individual, ready-to-distribute kits with all supplies included

  • A historical topic overview related to the activity

  • Clear, easy-to-follow directions

  • Hands-on projects that help students create and explore medieval life

Activities cover a wide range of medieval cultures and traditions. Students might:

  • Stitch an image from the Bayeux Tapestry panel or craft rune jewelry from the Anglo-Saxons
  • Build a bee house inspired by Charlemagne’s contributions to agriculture
  • Create a sparkling rainbow prism pendant inspired by science in the Islamic Empire
  • Paint an icon like those of the Byzantine Empire
  • Play with shagai (sheep ankle bones) or craft a wool felted ball from Mongolian traditions
  • Play a working set of pan pipes or make a harness f0r a drinking horn, echoing Viking life
  • Fold intricate origami inspired by medieval Japan
  • Build a Maya-inspired calendar
  • Make money cowrie shell jewelry inspired by the Benin Kingdom

We’ve already handled the research, sourcing, and assembly: just open the kit and go!

Each activity uses a multi-sensory approach to help students truly experience history, not just read about it. These kits are ideal for busy teachers, charter school classes, history clubs, festivals, and more. Let’s make hands-on learning accessible and exciting for everyone.


Perfect For:

  • Busy teachers who want an easy, engaging lesson
  • Sensory learners who thrive on hands-on activities
  • Charter school or public school classes
  • History clubs and special events
  • Classical or STEAM co-ops
  • Library programs, reading prizes, and museum gift shops

Product Details

  • Minimum order: 5 of the same item, minimum of 15 total items
  • Orders that don’t meet the minimum will not be processed
  • Designed for students K–12
  • All supplies, directions, and historical context included

Make history unforgettable with Middle Ages History-to-Go kits: your all-in-one solution for easy, authentic, and educational hands-on lessons. Place your order today and bring the past to life for your students!

 

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