Resources-Intolerance-Language Arts

Texts

"The Crucible" by Arthur Miller (Penguin Classics, 2003)

“Third Annual Message to Congress on the State of the Union” known as “Four Freedoms Speech” Franklin D. Roosevelt

Worksheets

PDF for Shouting Across the Divide Worksheet

PDF for Poster Design Rubric

Websites

"Third Annual Message to Congress on the State of the Union” known as “Four Freedoms Speech”, Franklin D. Roosevelt. The American Presidency Project (americanpresidency.org), John Woolley and Gerhard Peters, University of California, Santa Barbara. Video.

"Why I Wrote 'The Crucible': An artist’s answer to politics" by Arthur Miller. The New Yorker 21 Oct. 1996: 158-64.

"Shouting Across the Divide” by This American Life. Originally aired December 15, 2006 about a Muslim family living in the United States post-September 11. Audio podcast.

If You See Something, Say Something™” Campaign, United States Department of Homeland Security

Visual Thinking Strategies©

Artworks

Posters, Four Freedoms by Norman Rockwell, 1943

Posters, various “Freedom from Fear” posters created for The Wolfsonian’s Thoughts on Democracy: Reinterpreting Norman Rockwell’s Four Freedoms Exhibition