Stage 1 "Become a Squire"

In the Middle Ages, boys and girls were sent to live...

• on a farm with pigs and cows.

• in a castle with a rich family.

• with their family in another house.

In the Middle Ages, boys and girls...

• went to school.

• didn't go to school.

In the castle, boys and girls learnt...

• how to read.

• how to write.

• how to play a musical instrument.

• how to read, write and play a musical instrument.

Boys were called...

• knights.

• squires.

• pages.

Girls were called...

• ladies.

• girls.

• lords.

At the age of 14 boys became...

• knights.

• pages.

• squires.

Do you think children were happy in the Middle Ages?

• Yes, I think children were happy in the Middle Ages.

• No, I think children were not happy in the Middle Ages.