Language+Arts

=**Language Arts**=

The //House of the Seven Gables// was not just a book. It is a real place. The House of the Seven Gables is the historic location of the Salem Witch Trials. Nathaniel Hawthorne was also born on a home of the House of the Seven Gables grounds. The House of the Seven Gables also holds the distinction of being one of the oldest surviving mansions in [|New England] (National Register of Historic Places). from http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/380022/touring_historic_homes_of_famous_writers_pg2.html?cat=16 After reading //The House of Seven Gables// **go to the blogspsot to post your thoughts about the location as described in the book and its acutal appearance as viewed**.

For audio version of book   :    http://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/searchTitle.php

=**Salem Witch Trials**= To take a sightseeing tour including Salem's Witch Museum and Trial sights visit:http://www.buybostontours.com/tours/bos_grayline_witch_city.html