View a FREE sample

Medieval Literature

Discuss medieval literature in class. Discuss the influences of such literature on modern writers. Discuss how some of the themes of medieval literature appear in this novel and how the author has taken some of these themes and created a modern story.

Book Report

Create a book report that compares this novel to medieval literature. Use a medieval book chosen in class or a book or story already studied in class and make a comparison between it and this novel.

Fake Sword

Create a sword like Shadowslayer. Bring the sword to class for show and tell.

Create Medieval Armor

Jack is given a vest and sword in this book that are similar to some of the medieval armor warn by warriors. Create some medieval armor that is similar to that worn by warriors in the past, but give it a modern twist like the objects Jack...

(read more Fun Activities)

This section contains 536 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample