QUESTT 2: The Wicked and the Woods

Questions

1. What leads good people to commit evil acts?

2. How does the Puritan Background mirror the 1950’s witchhunts?

3. What are the elements of a dramatic play?

4. What are essential elements of Puritan society?

Understanding

-Take notes from a PowerPoint on the Puritan Background

-Watch and reflect on a video about the McCarthy Era

-Read and Review keep background terms

Explore

-Act 1: Read and map out character conflicts

-Act 2: Read and create scene tableaus from the first two Acts

-Act 3: Read and analyze the courtroom for logical fallacies

-Act 4: Read and analyze specific dynamic and tragic characters

Synthesis

-Watch a short video on how to write a script

-In groups, create a sequel or prequel to the Crucible

Test

-Write an in-class essay using one of five possible prompts

Take a Break

-Watch the Crucible Film and complete the guided notesheet