Next week, we will begin reading our first play of the year, The Crucible, by Arthur Miller. Our play is set during the Salem Witchcraft Trials that rocked Salem Massachesetts in 1692. To help you learn more about the Salem Witchcraft Trials and life in Salem, complete each of the following activities. You will need a computer in order to view the interactive activities. The assignment is due Monday, November 14, 2011.
1. Scroll to the right hand of the screen to view "Websites of General Interest". Visit all three links, choose from National Geographic, Discovery and the Salem Witch Trials Link. Read the information about the Salem Witch Trials, you can also play an interactive game at the National Geographic Site. When you are finished browsing all three sites, record what you learned about the Salem With Trials in your Reflective Journal. Click on the link to the right that states Reflective Journal. If the link does not work, create your own reflective journal with 6 facts that you learned, 3 Surprises Encountered; 3 questions you have about the Witch Trials; 4 vocabulary words; and 2 ways you can apply the information.
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