Introduction: Friday, 10/18

Socrative Question:  Do you believe that sometimes people do the "wrong" things for the "right" reasons? Explain your thinking.

Read and discuss "Crime & Punishment" - page 69 in text

Image exploration

Salem Witch Trials - Intro Slides 1-3 (video on slide 2:  7:35)

Independent Work:  Read the Summary and complete the graphic organizer.

Monday:  10/21

1. Video:  What Really Happened During the Salem Witch Trials? (5:30)

2. Trial Overview:  Slides 4-23

3. SWT:  Comic

Block Day:  10/22 & 10/23

Revolutionary War Guest Presenter

Thursday, 10/24

Small Groups:  Examine and discuss testimony and possible theories

• Trial Testimony

• Theory 1:  Fungus

• Theory 2:  Economic Factors  

• Theory 3:  Puritan Children

• Theory 4:  Religion

Friday, 10/25

DUE:  SWT Comic 

1. Jigsaw Groups:  Share out and take notes

2.  Discussion:  What is your impression after you read the sources today?  What factor(s) led to the Salem Witch Trials?

Monday, 10/28 

Cancel Culture Discussion:

What is Cancel Culture?  Read the slides provided, then discuss connections to the Salem Witch Trials

Modern Connections:  

• Cancel Culture / Coronavirus Connection

Assessment:  Written Reflection