New England Jigsaw Readings

Agenda

• Read Articles and take notes

• Discuss with others

• Teach about your article

• If time: Videos

Jigsaw Reading

• 3 Topics to Read About:– Boston City Tourism– The Salem Witch Trials– New England Cuisine

Directions

• 1) Read your article.– You can use your dictionaries to find words or

pictures.

• 2) Answer the questions on your paper.

• 3) Discuss your answers with someone with the same color as you.

Directions

• Make groups of 3: – One yellow,– One blue,– One orange

• Teach each other what you learned!– Everyone take notes!– Show pictures to help the other people understand.

Salem Witch Trial Videos

• Watch and add to your notes.

– Why did the witch trials happen? (History Channel)

– What events led up to the witch trials? (Youtube; 15:50)

Boston Tourism

• Top 10 Attractions (Bingo)

• Boston Tea Party: Schoolhouse Rock

• Union Oyster House

New England Food

• Man Vs. Food: Maine Lobster!

• Best Sandwich in America: Lobster Roll

• How to Throw a Classic Clambake (2:35)

New England Accents/Dialects

• Mainenglish

• Boston English

• Boston Accent in Movies