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Novel Study: "Beyond the Burning Time" by Kathryn Lasky
This novel study explores Beyond the Burning Time through the lenses of historical context, gender roles, fear, and justice during the Salem witch trials. Students analyze character development and moral decision-making while building historical literacy and textual analysis skills. The unit encourages thoughtful discussion around societal pressure, scapegoating, and individual courage.
Includes:
Comprehension checks
Character analysis
Historical connections
Discussion questions
Writing prompts
Available in student and instructor versions.
This novel study explores Beyond the Burning Time through the lenses of historical context, gender roles, fear, and justice during the Salem witch trials. Students analyze character development and moral decision-making while building historical literacy and textual analysis skills. The unit encourages thoughtful discussion around societal pressure, scapegoating, and individual courage.
Includes:
Comprehension checks
Character analysis
Historical connections
Discussion questions
Writing prompts
Available in student and instructor versions.