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History·Medieval Times·conceptual

Robin Hood & King Arthur

The legends of Robin Hood (Sherwood Forest, stealing from the rich, Merry Men) and King Arthur (Round Table, Excalibur, Camelot); that these are stories, not proven history, but reflect medieval values

Suggested ages 5–7

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Evidence of understanding

  • Retell the basic story of Robin Hood or King Arthur
  • Name at least two characters from one of these legends
  • Explain that these are legends (stories) rather than proven facts

Assessment prompt

Could Robin Hood & King Arthur tell you the story of Robin Hood or King Arthur and explain that these are legends rather than definitely true history?

Standards alignment

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