My Shield
A knight’s shield told others who he was, his beliefs, and his values. Each
color and design on a shield had meaning. Use the chart below to plan your shield
so that its tells about you. Once you have planned your shield, you will draw and
color it.
Meaning
Colors: Background Color
Shields: Image
Beasts:
Birds:
Plants:
Other Charges:
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/medieval_shields.htm
#3 Basic Heraldry
Meaning to Me