The Middle Ages is commonly referred to as the period between the fall of the Roman Empire in Western Europe and the Renaissance, and students will delve into a comprehensive overview of the people, places and events that defined this period. From Charlemagne through the legendary Crusades and the horrific Black Death, students will garner a feel for the era.

Social studies grade 9 (2009). DVD format. Grades 4-8. Closed-captioned. English and Spanish language tracks.