Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Literature: The Crucible: Act Ii

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on Act II of The Crucible by Arthur Miller. It features a short synopsis, a study guide, and a quiz for Act II.
Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Literature: The Crucible: Act Iii

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on Act III of The Crucible by Arthur Miller. It features a short synopsis, a study guide, and a self-assessment quiz over Act III.
Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Literature: The Crucible: Act Iv

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on Act IV of The Crucible by Arthur Miller. It features a short synopsis, a study guide, and a self-assessment quiz over Act IV.
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: "The Crucible": Inspiration and Reception

For Students 9th - 10th
This media gallery explores the inspiration for and reception of "The Crucible" during the Hollywood Blacklist with videos from the American Masters film "None Without Sin." The videos and support materials are best used during or after...
Unit Plan
Other

Why I Wrote the Crucible, by Arthur Miller

For Students 9th - 10th
Arthur Miller's reflections on why he wrote the play The Crucible while working on the film adaptation (1996). He discusses McCarthyism as well as the process of writing and staging the play.
Lesson Plan
New Zealand Ministry of Education

Nz Ministry of Education: The Crucible

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson students will study Arthur Miller's The Crucible including the langugage used, the issues involved, the background information, reading the text, and planning and delivering (both live and in video) scenes from the play in...
Handout
University of Missouri

Famous Trials: "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller (1952)

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses both the play and the movie, "The Crucible." Includes information about why the play was written.
Unit Plan
Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: A Teacher's Guide to "The Crucible" [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Find background information, classroom activity suggestions, act-by-act study questions, and project ideas in this 6-page .pdf guide.
Study Guide
Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Book Summary for the Crucible

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is a wordlist (order of appearance by Acts) and a fill-in-the-blanks word puzzle for The Crucible.
Interactive
Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: The Crucible Wordlist and Vocabulary Puzzles

For Students 9th - 10th
This page offers a The Crucible wordlist and vocabulary puzzles.
Graphic
Swiss Educ

Swiss Educ: Miller, Arthur, 1915 2005

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Rich and varied resources dealing with the author's life, his politics and his work. Video, still images, audio files and essays by him and about him are all available.
Activity
Shmoop University

Shmoop: The Crucible

For Students 9th - 10th
Arthur Miller's play The Crucible is a re-enactment of the Salem Witch Trials. This fascinating site analyses the themes and characters in play.
Interactive
National Geographic

National Geographic: Salem Witch Trials

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive "Salem Witchcraft Hysteria" is based on the historical facts of the Salem witch trials. Enter if you dare, can you survive the Salem Witch Trials?
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: In the Beginning

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This expansive self-guided unit hits on many objectives such as analyzing literature for author's purpose, figuring out the main idea/theme, understanding historical criticism, comparing and contrasting works from major historical...
Website
Other

Arthur Miller's "The Crucible:" Fact & Fiction

For Students 9th - 10th
This personal website provides an essay by Margo Burns, whose interest lies in 17th Century New England (particularly the Salem Witch Trials). The essay focuses on separating the facts from the fictional depiction of Miller's...
Website
University of Pennsylvania

Univ. Of Penn: Hysteria and Ideology in "The Crucible"

For Students 9th - 10th
This website, which is provided for by the University of Pennsylvania, reproduces an article by Richard Hayes from "Commonweal" in 1953. A good opportunity to see a review of "The Crucible" from the time the play originally appeared.