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History Explorer project
Design a medieval castle
Design a defensible castle for a real site, then justify every feature historically.
150 min totalHistoryGeographyMathsArt & Design
Steps
- 1Choose a real location and study its terrain
- 2Plan defences with labelled features
- 3Calculate wall lengths and garrison numbers
- 4Write the historical justification
Skills and objectives demonstrated
- Interpret trade and movement on maps
- Solve problems involving direct proportion