{"id":274513,"date":"2022-05-11T09:13:46","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T05:13:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/?p=274513"},"modified":"2022-05-11T09:13:46","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T05:13:46","slug":"grade-9-english-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/2022\/05\/11\/grade-9-english-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Grade 9 English"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Students have been investigating how hysteria and beliefs can lead to terrible consequences. \u00a0 They have been reading <u>The Crucible <\/u>by Arthur Miller and considering how Puritan principles and belief in Witchcraft led to the tragic hanging of 19 people. \u00a0Students have constructed character analyses and partaken in a \u2018hot seating\u2019 activity. \u00a0In this, some students took on the roles of important character in the play and had to answer questions, generated by their classmates, in character. \u00a0 We have also been drawing parallels with the events of the McCarthy witch hunts in the USA during the 1950s. \u00a0 To complete their investigation, students will watch the movie of the play and then choose a scene to re-write and act out.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/05\/87F1B123-A323-46F6-B560-2AAFB6FEDA00-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-274516 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/05\/87F1B123-A323-46F6-B560-2AAFB6FEDA00-300x240.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/240;\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/05\/D232A359-EF3F-4803-978C-BBF0CFE9BA04.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-274517 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/05\/D232A359-EF3F-4803-978C-BBF0CFE9BA04-300x147.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"147\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/147;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students have been investigating how hysteria and beliefs can lead to terrible consequences. \u00a0 They have been reading The Crucible by Arthur Miller and considering how Puritan principles and belief in Witchcraft led to the tragic hanging of 19 people. \u00a0Students have constructed character analyses and partaken in a \u2018hot seating\u2019 activity. \u00a0In this, some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":827,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-274513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-myp","category-grade-9"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/827"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274513\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=274513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=274513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}