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Lessons: suggested lesson plans, including the study of daily life, the structure of society, dress, chivalry, and more. Follow the links below to units of study designed for one 50 minute class period. In some cases, class activities which tie into the lesson may require a second 50 minute class period to complete.
  • Introduction to the Renaissance Era
  • What is a Renaissance Faire?
  • Unit 1: The Structure of Renaissance Society
  • Unit 2: Customs and Etiquette among the Classes
  • Unit 3: Dress during the Renaissance
  • Unit 4: Language


  • Activities: classroom activities and projects which tie into several of the suggested lesson plans. Follow the links below to units of study designed for one 50 minute class period. In some cases, class activities which tie into the lesson may require a second 50 minute class period to complete.
  • Unit 1: The Structure of Renaissance Society
  • Unit 2: Customs and Etiquette among the Classes
  • Unit 3: Dress during the Renaissance


  • If you have need of resources not listed here, please contact our Educational Coordinator for more information.

    Help for Teachers

    The information contained within these pages is intended for use by educators in preparing their students for the experience of attending the North Carolina Renaissance Faire, or the Renaissance Rally, which is specifically designed for use as an educational experience.

    If you have need of resources not listed here, please contact our Educational Coordinator for more information.