{"id":51,"date":"2005-11-26T14:23:52","date_gmt":"2005-11-26T13:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/WordPress\/2006\/03\/05\/life-in-the-medieval-village-new-games\/"},"modified":"2006-03-05T14:25:28","modified_gmt":"2006-03-05T13:25:28","slug":"life-in-the-medieval-village-new-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/year-7-history\/life-in-the-medieval-village-new-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Life in the Medieval Village: New Games"},"content":{"rendered":"

Games designed to accompany the Time Machine Journey to the Middle Ages<\/a> and The Peasants’ Year<\/a> activities:
\nSocial Life in the Middle Ages – CannonBall Fun Game<\/a>
\nSocial Life in the Middle Ages – Manic Miner Game<\/a>
\nSocial Life in the Middle Ages – Wordshoot Game <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Games designed to accompany the Time Machine Journey to the Middle Ages and The Peasants’ Year activities: Social Life in the Middle Ages – CannonBall Fun Game Social Life in the Middle Ages – Manic Miner Game Social Life in the Middle Ages – Wordshoot Game<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-year-7-history"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5720,"url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/year-7-history\/new-simulation-time-machine-journey-to-the-middle-ages\/","url_meta":{"origin":51,"position":0},"title":"*NEW* simulation: Time Machine Journey to the Middle Ages","author":"Russel Tarr","date":"April 29, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\"You are a fantastic inventor who has created a magnificent TIME MACHINE. 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