Process

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Process

• Research
• Once you have picked a role, you must begin
  researching your topic and summarizing/journaling
  on the information you read and learn. You must
  summarize/journal on a minimum of 4 articles.
  Your entries must be at least a half of a page
  long.

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Process

• Charting
• For your role, you will chart out the following
  on a role chart
• The problem behind the situation (what is the
  issue?)
• The causes of the witch hunt
• The consequences of the witch hunt
• Some possible ways for that society to have
  avoided it

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Role of the Expert on the Salem Witch Trials

• For this role, you must gather extensive
  background research related to the Salem Witch
  Trials, identifying
• Their causes (focus on the beliefs of the people
  at the time)
• Their consequences (both for individuals accused
  and accusing, and for the society)
• Possible ways to have avoided them (be sure your
  solutions are applicable to the people at that
  time period and in that situation.

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Role of the Expert on the Salem Witch Trials

• Research links for the Salem Witch Trials
• Timeline of Salem Witch Trials
• Puritan History
• List of Accused
• Example of Martha Carriers Trial
• Salem Witch Trials 1
• Salem Witch Trials 2

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Role of the Expert on the Salem Witch Trials

• Searchable sites
• The Salem Witch Museum
• Witchcraft in Salem Village
• The Crucible project