The Witch of Blackbird Pond
by Elizabeth George Speare
Current Events & Pop Culture
Available to teachers only as part of the Teaching The Witch of Blackbird Pond Teacher Pass
Teaching The Witch of Blackbird Pond Teacher Pass includes:
- Assignments & Activities
- Reading Quizzes
- Current Events & Pop Culture articles
- Discussion & Essay Questions
- Challenges & Opportunities
- Related Readings in Literature & History
Sample of Current Events & Pop Culture
Where in the World?
Barbados, Wethersfield, Connecticut, Saybrook... so confusing! Part of what makes the book difficult is the geography and the simple need to imagine where the story takes place. This gem of a website from the actual town of Wethersfield, CT takes advantage of their claim to fame as part of the award winning novel. Here, they give the most awesome visuals in map-form to help those of us who need to see where on earth the story takes place.