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Canterbury Tales Research

Project Description

This project has four tasks: 

1. Research your term and take notes in the notecard feature in NoodleTools. 

2. Cite your sources in NoodleTools. 

3. Create a Google Slides presentation that contains only images (except for the title page and the source citation page). You and your partner will present the research through your series of slides in your presentation. 

4. Write two multiple choice questions based on your presentation. 

Topics

Thomas Becket

Giovanni Boccaccio

Canterbury Cathedral 

Canterbury (the village/town)

Caesarius of Heisterbach

Hagiography

Pilgrimages (Definition of/in the Middle Ages)

Tabard

Chainmail

French Fabilau

Friar

Prioress

Yeoman

Guildsman

Haberdasher

Miller

Alchemy

The Crusades

14th Century Food

14th Century Leisure Activities

Ellesmere Manuscript

Psalteries

Geoffrey Chaucer

Eleanor of Aquataine

Richard the Lionhearted

Medieval Attitudes towards/about Women

Boethius

Medieval Medicine

Medieval Universities (specifically in Great Britain)

Courtly Love (14th Century/Medieval Times)

History of Jousting/Jousting in the Middle Ages

Fill out this form to choose your top three topics!