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Eye Witness to History: The Salem Witch Trials, 1692

For Students 9th - 10th
This EyeWitness to History site, which illuminates the past through personal narratives and other first-hand sources, details the Salem Witch Trials.
Lesson Plan
National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Anticommunism in Postwar America, 1945 1954

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this Curriculum Unit, learners will consider "Anticommunism in Postwar America, 1945-1954: Witch Hunt or Red Menace?" in 3 Lessons. The unit also includes worksheets and other student materials that can be found under the resource tab.
Lesson Plan
Folger Shakespeare Library

It's Elementary! Stomping and Romping With Shakespeare

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
For this elementary school-age lesson, children will learn about rhythm and meter through the lines of William Shakespeare. Students will recite and "act out" the song lines from "A Winter's Song" found in Love's Labour's Lost and "A...
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Language Guide: La Fantasia Ii

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Listen to and read the Spanish words for magical and Halloween-themed characters and concepts, such as elf, ghost, witch, scarecrow, and haunted house.
Handout
Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Zande

For Students 9th - 10th
The Zande, whose homelands lie within three modern African states (Republic of the Sudan, Zaire, Central African Republic), constitute a large and complex amalgam of originally distinct ethnic groups, united by culture and, to a...
Website
University of Oxford (UK)

Beazley Archive: Medea

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Illustrated dictionary entry for Medea, daughter to King Aeetes of Colchis. Illustrates her life, identifies her connection to the Argonauts and explores her magical witch-like powers.
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Other

Professor Pavlac's Torture Pages

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses torture as a method of getting information, and the methods used in the European witch hunts. Also discusses torture after 1800 being used as a form of punishment. Includes some excellent links to other resources.
Interactive
Doina Popovici

Math Play: 5th Grade Halloween Math Game

For Students 4th - 6th
A Halloween game where students try to destroy monsters, witches, and other characters while strengthing their skills at identifying numbers in the hundreds, thousands, millions, and billions.
Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Mc Carthyism

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn detailed facts about McCarthyism, the anti-communist 'witch hunts' of Senator Joseph McCarthy (1950 - 1956) consisting of investigations and persecution of alleged communists in America in which accusations of treason or subversion...
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Oak Openings by James Fenimore Cooper

For Students 9th - 10th
The full text of the novel O Russet Witch! by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.
Unit Plan
Other

Canadian Wildlife Federation: Be Bat Friendly, Build a Bat House

For Students 9th - 10th
Bats have been maligned for centuries, miscast as the familiars of witches, associated with Hallowe'en, and feared for the false belief that they will get caught in hair. Bats have been unfairly burdened with these myths, often reviled...
Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Huac

For Students 9th - 10th
The HUAC was formed in 1938 to investigate Fascist and Communist activities in the United States but came into prominence in 1947 during the second Red Scare in the Cold War era and the "Communist Witch Hunts".
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Language Guide: La Fantasia Ii

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Listen to and read the Spanish words for magical and Halloween-themed characters and concepts, such as elf, ghost, witch, scarecrow, and haunted house.
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Curated OER

Language Guide: La Fantasia Ii

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Listen to and read the Spanish words for magical and Halloween-themed characters and concepts, such as elf, ghost, witch, scarecrow, and haunted house.
Graphic
Curated OER

Language Guide: La Fantasia Ii

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Listen to and read the Spanish words for magical and Halloween-themed characters and concepts, such as elf, ghost, witch, scarecrow, and haunted house.
Graphic
Curated OER

Language Guide: La Fantasia Ii

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Listen to and read the Spanish words for magical and Halloween-themed characters and concepts, such as elf, ghost, witch, scarecrow, and haunted house.
Graphic
Curated OER

Language Guide: La Fantasia Ii

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Listen to and read the Spanish words for magical and Halloween-themed characters and concepts, such as elf, ghost, witch, scarecrow, and haunted house.
Graphic
Curated OER

Language Guide: La Fantasia Ii

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Listen to and read the Spanish words for magical and Halloween-themed characters and concepts, such as elf, ghost, witch, scarecrow, and haunted house.
Graphic
Curated OER

Language Guide: La Fantasia Ii

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Listen to and read the Spanish words for magical and Halloween-themed characters and concepts, such as elf, ghost, witch, scarecrow, and haunted house.
Graphic
Curated OER

Language Guide: La Fantasia Ii

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Listen to and read the Spanish words for magical and Halloween-themed characters and concepts, such as elf, ghost, witch, scarecrow, and haunted house.
Graphic
Curated OER

Language Guide: La Fantasia Ii

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Listen to and read the Spanish words for magical and Halloween-themed characters and concepts, such as elf, ghost, witch, scarecrow, and haunted house.
Graphic
Curated OER

Language Guide: La Fantasia Ii

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Listen to and read the Spanish words for magical and Halloween-themed characters and concepts, such as elf, ghost, witch, scarecrow, and haunted house.
Graphic
Curated OER

Language Guide: La Fantasia Ii

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Listen to and read the Spanish words for magical and Halloween-themed characters and concepts, such as elf, ghost, witch, scarecrow, and haunted house.
Graphic
Curated OER

Language Guide: La Fantasia Ii

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Listen to and read the Spanish words for magical and Halloween-themed characters and concepts, such as elf, ghost, witch, scarecrow, and haunted house.

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