In this captivating historical exploration, students will delve into the intriguing mystery of the Dancing Plague of 1518, a bizarre and enigmatic event that unfolded in Strasbourg, France. Through this study, students can learn about the complexities of human behavior, the power of mass hysteria, and the challenges of interpreting historical phenomena that defy conventional explanations. They will gain insights into the societal and cultural context of the Renaissance era, including the impact