Newfane Middle School

Go to: "Discovery Education; Salem Witch Trials"

1. Who were the Puritans? Where did they come from and why?
2. What was the Puritan lifestyle like?
3. What was the punishment for practicing witchcraft?
4. Explain the average day in the life of a Puritan child. (3-4 sentences)

Now, click on "Salem Witch Museum"

5. How did the witch trials originate?
6. How many men and women ended up imprisoned?
7. How many were crushed?
8. How many were hanged?

Finally, click on "Salem Witchcraft Trials 1692"

Fill in the Chronology (after clicking on the "Chronology" link to the
left of the webpage) For this exercise only write notes, do not copy
sentences.

1629:
1641:
Jan. 20, 1692:
Feb. 25, 1692:
March 1, 1692:
June 2, 1692:

(GOOGLE)

What is Peine Fort Et Dure?
If you are done early you may investigate the other Salem websites on the Newfane Senior High Library page.
YOU MAY ONLY INVESTIGATE SALEM WITCH TRIALS AND NOTHING ELSE!!!