Feudalism In Europe

Mastery Lesson: Synthesis (Lessons 1–3). Students synthesize how feudalism shaped medieval life through the manor system, social hierarchy, and the Catholic Church’s influence.

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Warm-Up: 3-Lesson Retrieval

10 XP · Knowledge
Warm-Up XP Breakdown
SP (Skill Points)0
CP (Challenge Points)10
Challenge Points reward accurate retrieval: one concrete detail from each lesson, written clearly and specifically.

Quick retrieval to prepare your brain for synthesis writing.

Before you synthesize, retrieve. Write one strong detail from each lesson (not a vague idea). Include a key term if possible.

Lesson 1 Detail: Life in the Middle Ages
Lesson 2 Detail: Feudal Manor Life
Lesson 3 Detail: The Catholic Church
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Activity 1: Synthesis Blueprint

20 XP · Knowledge
Activity 1 XP Breakdown
SP (Skill Points)10
CP (Challenge Points)10
Skill Points reward accurate connections. Challenge Points reward clear synthesis (how parts work together).

Draft four sentences that connect the three lessons into one explanation.

Student Instructions
  • Use your Warm-Up details to support each sentence.
  • Each sentence must reference at least two of the three lesson topics.
  • Press Generate to combine the sentences into a paragraph.
Synthesis Goal

Explain how feudalism created order after Rome through social hierarchy, the manor economy, and the Church’s influence.

4-Sentence Synthesis Builder
Sentence 1 – Big Context
Sentence 2 – Hierarchy
Sentence 3 – Manor System
Sentence 4 – Church Influence
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Paragraph Builder – Mastery Synthesis

Combine your four synthesis sentences into one paragraph.

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Activity 2: Mastery Writing

30 XP · Skills
Activity 2 XP Breakdown
SP (Skill Points)15
CP (Challenge Points)15
Skill Points reward clear structure and accurate details across Lessons 1–3. Challenge Points reward strong synthesis and a thoughtful counterclaim.

Students write a multi-part response that proves understanding across all three lessons.

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Introduction (Thesis)
Evidence 1: Hierarchy
Evidence 2: Manor System
Evidence 3: The Church
Counterclaim (Unfair/Limited)
Reflection (Strongest Influence)
Conclusion
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