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 | For the next two weeks our class will be
studying the Salem Witch Trials. We will be reading a very important piece of
American literature, The Crucible, as well as watching a movie based on
the book. The objective of this study will be for you to better understand the
characteristics of religious development in Colonial America. |
| The Study Guide will not be posted
until Monday, February 10th for the test on Wednesday the 12th. |
Monday: The class will begin reading Arthur Miller's classic, The Crucible. NO HOMEWORK FOR TONIGHT.
Tuesday: Finish reading The Crucible. HOMEWORK: Rewrite your favorite scene using a modern-day approach.
Wednesday: Discussion about the homework. HOMEWORK: Write 3 sentences with each vocabulary word - using them in the same context as given. Click here for Vocabulary Words.
Thursday:
Introduction of the facts behind the Salem Witch Trials.
A chronology of events. HOMEWORK: Don't forget to
bring your current event.
Friday:
PowerPoint on the Salem Witch Trials followed by Q&A.
HOMEWORK: Pick 2 out of 4 discussion questions to answer in no more than
half a page.
Click here for Discussion Questions.
Monday: Turn in homework. Debate - What would a modern court do with such "spectral" evidence?? HOMEWORK: Click here for the Study Guide for Wednesday's test.
Tuesday: Review for test. Don't forget to bring reading material for after the test.
Wednesday: Test on the Salem Witch Trials.
Thursday: MOVIE TIME - The Crucible starring Winona Ryder. HOMEWORK: Don't forget your current event.
Friday: Turn in current event. Finish up movie.
For additional help and resources check out
these great sites
about the Salem Witch Trials.
Interactive movie about the Salem Witch Trials...Would
you survive?
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