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This collection of Daily Warm-ups covers 94 famous characters from the Middle Ages during major historical events in that time period: The Fall of the Roman Empire, Islam in the Middle Ages, China in the Middle Ages, Africa in the Middle Ages, Medieval Japan, and Medieval Europe. There are saints, emperors, Popes, and historic figures that became the stuff that movies are made of: Joan of Arc, Beowolf, and Robin Hood!

About Performance Education Daily Warm-Ups

Daily activity using the “Predicting the Past” books and exercises:

  1. Reading:  One student reads the story aloud.
  2. Predicting:  The teacher asks the students to predict what happens to the famous person.
  3. Writing:  Students write down their predictions, giving three bits of evidence.
  4. The Surprise Ending:  Reading aloud, the teacher reveals what the famous person actually did.
  5. Character Education:  Students evaluate the character and values of the famous person.