Other
Casteland: Medieval French Castles
This website provides pictures, background information, and visual tours of many famous castles.
Other
Scotland.com
Basic facts and travel information about Scotland. Information is available about business, community, travel, culture, news, sports, and shopping.
Other
Castles on the Web
An interesting site for castle lovers! Find photos, tours, a glossary of castle terms, and more. There are also castle related activities that students can enjoy like Castle Quest and Castles for kids.
Other
K 3 Learning pages.com: Fairy Tales
This site provides links to elementary information about Fairy Tales. You will find lesson plans, poems, songs, activities and more when you delve into these resources. Some links are no longer available.
Georgetown University
The Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies
This site from Georgetown University offers a searchable collection of resources about a wide variety of topics relating to the Medieval Period.
BBC
Bbc History: Windsor Castle Virtual Tour
Click on "Launch the Virtual Tour" to explore historic Windsor Castle.
Merriam-Webster
Merriam Webster: Dictionary Illustration: Castle
A labeled illustration of a castle, showing the layout and structure.
abcteach
Abcteach: Social Studies: History
[Free Registration/Login Required] A directory of history resources (games, activities, puzzles, graphics) to be used as part of elementary study of Ancient Egypt and Greece, the Middle Ages, the Revolutionary War, and other topics....
Other
Dick Blick Art Materials Castles Lesson Plan
This illustrated lesson plan could easily fit into social studies or art unit on European castles. Students create a pop-up castle with construction paper and other art materials.
Tech4Learning
Pics4 Learning: Images for Education: Castles
A treasury of photos of various castles from around the world! Although the images do not contain much information, they can be used as a visual reference for students of all grade levels.
Rudiments of Wisdom
Rudiments of Wisdom: Castles
Several fun facts about castles drawn in a cartoon style.
Steven Kreis, PhD
The History Guide: Ancient and Medieval Europe
Created for the high school student who is taking classes in European history.
archKIDecture
Arch Ki Decture: Crenellation, Defined and Illustrated
The "Word of the Week" from ArchKIDecture, a teacher-created site that encourages awareness of human-built environments, defines and illustrates the term "crenellation."
Other
Scotland.com: Scottish Cultural Interests
Site offers information about Scottish culture and education. Provides information on Scottish history, newspapers, languages in Scotland, Scottish festivals, and more.
Other
Castles of Wales: Castle Terminology
Understand castles perfectly with this comprehensive list of terminology. Many of the terms on this site are illustrated with a photograph for understanding.
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Other
Imagin on Fun and Games: Castle Quest Maze [Pdf]
Try to find your way through the maze to reach the castle. A printable activity.
Other
English Heritage: Maiden Castle
This resource contains background, tourist, and location information about the Maiden Castle.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Castles and Weaponry
[Free Registration/Login Required] A brief introduction, including useful diagrams, to the three major types of castles from the Middle Ages as well as a look at some common medieval weapons.
Curated OER
Motte and Bailey Castles
This web page has pictures and text on different types of castles.
Curated OER
Motte and Bailey Castles
This web page has pictures and text on different types of castles.
Curated OER
Motte and Bailey Castles
This web page has pictures and text on different types of castles.
Curated OER
Motte and Bailey Castles
This web page has pictures and text on different types of castles.