PPT-Salem & Witchcraft

First Year Seminar Salem Place Myth and Memory Miguel Peguero The Witch Trials of 1692 The Salem Witch Trials began Spring of 1692 A group of young girls in Salem Village claimed to be possessed by the devil and accused a few local women of witchcraft. Accusation Part I. http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/salem/witchhistory.html. Works Cited. The Bible condemns witches. Exodus 22:18 “Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live” (KJV). Leviticus 20:27 “A man also or woman that hath a familiar spirit, or that is a wizard shall surely be put to death …” (KJV). . It Can Lead to Disaster…. Witch. WITCH. WITCH. WITCH. WITCH. ~The Salem Witch Trials~. BY: Daniel Allen. . Jennie Estep. . Jacob Faust. . Paul Long. 1. Students will be able to identify the major events and ideas of the Salem Witch Trials.. The Crucible. Minister in Salem. . He . believes a group plans to force him to leave Salem, so he tries to strengthen his authority through the witch trials proceeding. . Reverend Parris. Parris’s daughter. . Puritan New England. What the women and men worn in Salem. The pilgrims and the Puritans wore homespun clothes. . Fine clothes wore by the upper classes.. . How their clothing support their religious views? . A time of vengeance and power.. The Crucible Review. Characters. Abigail Williams- . Niece of Reverend Parris, in love with John Proctor. She is the first of the girls to cry witch.. Judge . Danforth. The Crucible is . . .. Puritanism. . Witchcraft. . McCarthyism. . Arthur Miller. Puritanism. Christian faith that originated in England during the early . 1600s. They were a religious . group . in England who had . Witchcraft . Trials. They wanted to reform their national church by eliminating every shred of Catholic influence . Their attempt to “purify” the Church of England and their own lives was based on the teachings of John . What were some beliefs about witchcraft and witches people held in the past?. Belief in magic was almost universal in the past.. Almost all cultures believed that you could use supernatural means, to help make crops grow or to make humans or animals fertile.. st. American Literature. Vocab Unit 1. Practice Capitalization and Punctuation. This will be graded. Lesson plan standards and sample. Annotating, makeup work, bathroom rules. Not an option. This is an expectation, as is complete sentences. I will grade annotations if I must. . Puritanism. Christian faith that originated in England during the early 1600s. They split from the Church of England in 1633. Many emigrated to American colonies. The Puritan Way and Beliefs. Puritan church very basic—no crucifix, no statues, no music, no stained glass. The crucible. Prior knowledge. What do you know about the . Salem Witch Trials . and . McCarthyism. ?. How do the two concepts connect?. What do . you. think?. Predictions about the play?. What do you want to know?. Thesis. Although many were compromised in . The Crucible . during the trials of witchcraft, like “The Lesson of Salem” it explained the unfairness of the community convicting others who were innocent, yet those who compromised used it to their advantage to get away with conviction. . Introduction to The Crucible The Crucible is . . . Puritanism + Witchcraft + McCarthyism + Arthur Miller Puritanism Christian faith that originated in England during the early 1600s They were a religious West Jefferson High School . Hook . The Climate of Fear. Atmosphere. Demand for Accusation. Intimidation. Evidence. Social Hysteria. Disregard for Legal Rights. Essential Questions. Essential Questions: (Students will choose which one they want to follow throughout the course of the play!) .