Group 4 to 7
Time and cost
Duration: +/- 60 minutes.
Learning objective: Students are introduced to the different roles in medieval castle life. The educational program matches the core objectives of primary education.
Preparation: Divide the children into 4 groups: damsels/ladies (creative), monks (precision/fine motor skills), court jesters (active/musical) and pages (active/creative). Each group needs its own facilitator.
Price: €5 per child, maximum 25 children per booking/morning.
Program
Children take on the role of one of four medieval characters: noblewoman/lord, page, court jester or monk. Each type of medievalist has its own task. Monks write and copy texts; damsels and lords are creative, pages are responsible for the coats of arms and are trained as knights, court jesters provide entertainment. By the end of this program, the children have experienced what different medieval people had to know and be able to do in their daily lives.
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We had a wonderful day at Radboud Castle! The kids had a great time.
- Majorie Koopman
St. Antonius School, Nieuwe Niedorp
Thank you for visiting Radboud Castle. The kids found it very interesting and fun!
- Chelsea Vreeker
Maria Bernadette School, Medemblik
