Compare and Contrast

Directions:
Using the links provided in Track #2 you will compare and contrast the similarities and differences between The Salem Witch Trials and McCarthyism.

1. Complete a Venn diagram or T-chart comparing The Salem Witch Trials and McCarthyism.

2. Write a 4 Paragraph compare and contrast essay over The Salem Witch Trails and McCarthyism. You will be graded on the six traits writing rubric.
Your essay should include the following:
Introduction: Thesis Statement
Paragraph 2: Similarities
Paragraph 3: Differences
Paragraph 4: Conclusion, remember to restate your thesis.

Use writing checklist to help with completion of your essay.

Links:

Unit Home Page

Track #2 Salem Witch Trials/ McCarthyism

Sample Venn Diagram

ALTEC PBL: Writing Checklist