Collection: The Crucible

Delve into the intense drama of Arthur Miller's The Crucible with our ready-to-go lessons and activities for teaching The Crucible in your high school classroom.

Begin with engaging pre-reading activities, including an in-depth author study on Arthur Miller and informational texts that set the historical context of the Salem Witch Trials and the McCarthy Trials, enriching students' understanding before they embark on reading the play. Our Essentials Pack includes interactive note-taking guides for each act, an interactive map of character relationships, and insights from Arthur Miller himself on the historical accuracy of the play.

Dive deeper with our Literary Analysis Pack, which supports student mastery of text analysis and close reading through exploration of tragedy and the tragic hero, elements of drama, characterization, types of conflict, literary devices, and evaluating arguments. Comprehensive comprehension questions for the entire play, reading quizzes by act, and a multifaceted final test assess students' understanding and analytical skills.

Empower your students to critically engage with The Crucible, exploring themes of hysteria, reputation, integrity, and the consequences of moral absolutism. With over 100 comprehension questions, detailed reading quizzes, and a variety of final testing options, this bundle is your key to unlocking the rich narrative and thematic depth of Miller's work.

Make 'The Crucible' a transformative experience in your classroom with our No-Prep teaching materials, the ultimate resources for teaching Arthur Miller's iconic play, blending historical context with timeless themes relevant to today's learners.