Reading Act II day 2

Big Idea: How do you resist a "witch hunt"?

• witch-hunt is a symptom of community panic
• repressions of order greater than the danger
• public confession and vengeance

Learning Target: Explain how different events are related

Reading: You will read your independent reading book for ten minutes. You should finish your next book by March 25th.

Agenda:

1. Read Act II- we will switch roles every two pages
1. Elizabeth Proctor
2. John Proctor
3. Mary Warren
4. Hale pg. 610-611
2. Partner conversations
1. On pages 606 and 607 mark the places that relate to new knowledge or awareness. What do these details suggest about the ways in which the characters in Salem are changing?
2. On pages 608 and 609 mark details that relate to childish or immature behavior. How do these details better help us understand Mary Warren?
3. On pages 610 and 611 highlight the ways Abigail's accusation against Elizabeth is fracturing John and Elizabeth's relationship. What to do think is going to happen to them?
3. Membean introduction.

Homework:

1. None