Introduction
Welcome to The Crucible!
You have been accused of witchcraft.
You will use tihs tool to genereate information on how to save yourself and those around you from getting lost in the hysteria. You will study the trials, the accused, and the creator of the play. Be sure to follow along with the various items to ensure your understanding.
Task
Learn about the author of this play, Arthur Miller, here.
Be sure to follow the webquest materials to write down your new knowledge.
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I apologize that the music is terrible. You can mute it and just read the information.
Move forward and fall into the chaos of the trials...
Process
Use the links below to answer the rest of the questions on the sheet. Be sure read the questions BEFORE looking at the links so you're aware of what you're searching for!
Link One: Timeline
Link Two: History Article
Link Three: Procedures
Link Four: You're Accused!
Link Five: Peine Forte Et Dure
Video: Possibly Theories for Hysteria
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Evaluation
Use the interactive witch hunt below to see if you'll survive...
When you click on the link be aware that you need to click again to have it open in a new window. You may skip the prolouge and go straight into the hunt. Follow along until you reach the end.
Conclusion
At this moment, you should feel better about what you're learning and feel as if you have an understanding of the context of the play!
You should also have the entire webquest worksheet filled out.
Credits
Whitney Schell - Webquest Originator
Jaime Rad - Webquest Modifier
Youtube, History Channel, Links have original pages as well.
Teacher Page
Ms. Griffith, Hillsborough High School - English Language Arts