Objective: How does fear affect our actions? What is mass hysteria? Why did Arthur Miller write "The Crucible?"
Skill of the day--Students read from their novels for 15 minutes
Activities/Schedule for the day
1- Students completed a free write and then we discussed these as a class--Write about a time when you were so afraid that you did or thought irrationally.
3- Presentation on the Salem Witch Trials and how their fear drove them to act irrationally. To view
Salem Witch Hunts/Mass Hysteria
4- Students watched a clip about the Salem Witch Trials
Began Homework as a class--Students wrote a paragraph answering the following prompt--tThis is homework and needs to by typed up!!!
Skill of the day--Students read from their novels for 15 minutes
Activities/Schedule for the day
1- Students completed a free write and then we discussed these as a class--Write about a time when you were so afraid that you did or thought irrationally.
- Paranoid
- We give up our values
- We believe things we normally wouldn't believe
- We become selfish and often only think of ourselves
- We take "Flight" mode
- sometimes we are so afraid, we hurt others
- Irrational thoughts and behavior
- Physically, fear can affect us
- lose control of our actions temporarily
3- Presentation on the Salem Witch Trials and how their fear drove them to act irrationally. To view
Salem Witch Hunts/Mass Hysteria
4- Students watched a clip about the Salem Witch Trials
Began Homework as a class--Students wrote a paragraph answering the following prompt--tThis is homework and needs to by typed up!!!
This is for a grade..not pass/fail. Mass Hysteria Paragraph
Homework: Finish Mass Hysteria Paragraph
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