Directions: Students will assume the role of a newspaper reporter during the time of the Witchcraft Hysteria or Salem's Great Period of Commercial Prosperity.

1. Students will work in teams of two.

2. Students will select and research a pair of individuals whose lives or work interrelated Examples: Elias Hasket Derby and Ebenezeer West, or Tituba and Elizabeth Parris

3. Student teams will structure and record interviews with the individuals.

4. Students will write newspaper articles being specific in reference to who? what? where? when? why? how'?

5. Students will use the accompanying sheet to organize their work.

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