Hands on History
Sarah Peterson
This lesson plan consists of 12 pages of reading passages on the
Salem Witch Trials. These can be used
for close reading (using any non-fiction graphic organizer). This product
includes engaging activities, worksheets and teacher’s keys.
Topics for the informational text include:
·
Puritans in England and America
·
Laws of the Puritans
·
The Salem Witch Trials – How It Began
·
Arrests and Examinations
·
The Process for Putting a Witch on
Trial in Salem in 1692
·
The Court and the Judges
·
The Associate Magistrates
·
Cotton Mather – Minister and Writer
·
The Accusers and the Accused
·
The End of the Salem Witch Trials
·
The Aftermath of the Salem Witch
Trials
The following activities
are included:
·
Magistrate Job Application
·
Comprehension Worksheet
·
A Witch or Bewitched?
·
Graphing Activity: Complete a Pie
Chart
·
Speak Like a Puritan
·
Choose a Puritan Name
·
Bingo Review Words and Clues to
Create your own Bingo Cards
·
Puritan Children – Modern Children – A Comparison
Activity
·
Create a Newspaper!
·
Read and Analyze Depositions Against
Rebecca Nurse
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