Dyddiad:______________________________________________________
LO: Can you correctly label parts of the castle with numbers and then fill in the table to
explain what each number is for? Challenge: can you add in any extra information?
Number
Name of part
Information about the part of a castle
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Words to help me:
Tower
Bailey
Keep
Great Hall
Motte
Portcullis
Battlements
Moat
Dyddiad:______________________________________________________
Group 2 LO: Can you correctly label parts of the castle with numbers and then fill in
the table to explain what each number is for?
Number
Name of part
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Tower
Great Hall
Portcullis
Moat
Bailey
Keep
Motte
Battlements
Information about the part of a castle
Dyddiad:______________________________________________________
Group 3 LO: Can you fill in the table to explain what each number is for?
6
2
5
1
3
7
4
Number
Name of part
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Tower
Great Hall
Portcullis
Moat
Bailey
Keep
Battlements
Information about the part of a castle
Castles and Dragons Glossary
LO: add words to the glossary as we find
out about them
Battlements
Drawbridge
Keep
Great Hall
Moat
Murder
Holes
Portcullis
Ramparts (mounds of earth or stones) built around the top of
a castle. The gaps between them were used for firing arrows
through.
A wooden bridge that allowed people to get in to the castle
over the moat. It could be raise and lowered.
A tower on top of the motte (like a hill). It was the most
protected and safest part of the castle.
A place where banquets were held and people ate together.
A trench around the castle filled with water.
Holes in the ceilings where stones or boiling tar could be
thrown on enemies attacking the castle.
A strong gate that hangs above the entrance to a castle. It can
be closed to keep out enemies. It was made of wood and
metal and had points at the bottom.