1. Stonehenge
You are about to embark on a trip back in
time to the Neolithic Period. There you will
attempt to discover ancient mysteries about
enormous feats performed by early human
beings.
2. Ancient Archeology's 7 Greatest
Unsolved Mysteries
• Your first mission is to watch a video about
ancient mysteries. Click on the link below and
watch the video.
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuRmv-
6sjaY
• "Ancient Archeology's 7 Greatest Unsolved Mysteries." YouTube.
YouTube, 11 Aug. 2014. Web. 05 Feb. 2015.
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuRmv-6sjaY>.
3. British Broadcasting Corporation
• Your next mission is to go to the BBC website to explore types
of archeology.
• Click on the following link: -
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/archaeology/
• Next click on the sub links “Types of Archeology”.
“Techniques”, and “Excavations”. Take notes on points of
interest. How can this information help you solve ancient
mysteries?
• "Archeology." BBC News. BBC, n.d. Web. 02 Feb. 2015.
<http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/archaeology/>
4. Google Maps
• Your third mission is to go to Stonehenge. You will engage in a
Panoramic View of the site.
• Click here for an exciting look at this ancient, mysterious site:
https://www.google.ca/maps/@51.179087,-
1.826303,3a,75y,180h,79.47t/data=!3m5!1e1!3m3!1sxJxBl5zk
tHZpdl2rhAlFiw!2e0!3e5?hl=en
• Google Maps. Digital image. Google Maps. N.p., Aug. 2009. Web. 02
Feb. 2015. <https://www.google.ca/maps/@51.179087,-
1.826303,3a,75y,180h,79.47t/data=!3m5!1e1!3m3!1sxJxBl5zktHZp
dl2rhAlFiw!2e0!3e5?hl=en>.
5. The History Channel
• Explore this site to learn about the construction of
Stonehenge, Megaliths, the Function of Stonehenge
and Stonehenge Today.
• Click on the link below:
• http://www.history.com/topics/british-
history/stonehenge
• "Stonehenge." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 01 Feb.
2015. <http://www.history.com/topics/british-history/stonehenge>
6. Anglo Saxons
• You will now discover the daily life, death
rituals, and religious beliefs of the people
who built Stonehenge.
• Click on the link to travel there:
http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/young
_explorers/discover/museum_explorer.aspx
• "British Museum - Museum Explorer." British Museum - Museum Explorer.
N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Feb. 2015.
<http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/young_explorers/discover/museum
_explorer.aspx>.
7. Ancient Peoples of the Americas
• Now you will discover other mysterious
people and their accomplishments.
• Click on the link to find out about the Olmec
of Mexico and their 14 colossal stone heads.
• http://www.micahwright.com/olmec.htm
• Wright, Micha. "Olmec Heads." Olmec Heads. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Feb.
2015. <http://www.micahwright.com/olmec.htm>.
8. Nazca Geolyphs
• Click on the link to discover the amazing
mystery of the ancient Nazca lines, in Peru.
• http://www.unmuseum.org/nazca.htm
• "The UnMuseum - The Lines of Nazca." The UnMuseum - The Lines of
Nazca. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Feb. 2015.
<http://www.unmuseum.org/nazca.htm>
9. The Adena
• The Adena of Ohio and their Great Serpent
Mound is another mystery for you to decipher.
• Click here: http://www.sacred-
destinations.com/usa/serpent-mound
• Krystek, Lee. "Sacred Destinations." Serpent Mound. N.p., 20 June 2010.
Web. 05 Feb. 2015. http://www.sacred-destinations.com/usa/serpent-
mound
10. Work to be Produced
• You will produce research notes, a two page
essay, a travel brochure or travel
advertisement, and a Venn diagram
comparing and contrasting Stonehenge to a
mysterious accomplishment of people in the
Americas. Use your notes and the information
you uncovered during your investigation.
11. Works CitedWorks Cited
"Ancient Archeology's 7 Greatest Unsolved Mysteries." YouTube. YouTube, 11 Aug. 2014.
Web. 05 Feb. 2015. <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuRmv-6sjaY>.
"Archeology." BBC News. BBC, n.d. Web. 02 Feb. 2015.
<http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/archaeology/>.
"British Museum - Museum Explorer." British Museum - Museum Explorer. N.p., n.d.
Web. 02 Feb. 2015.
<http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/young_explorers/discover/museum_exp
lorer.aspx>.
"British Museum - Museum Explorer." British Museum - Museum Explorer. N.p., n.d.
Web. 05 Feb. 2015.
<http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/young_explorers/discover/museum_exp
lorer.aspx>.
Google Maps. Digital image. Google Maps. N.p., Aug. 2009. Web. 02 Feb. 2015.
<https://www.google.ca/maps/@51.179087,-
1.826303,3a,75y,180h,79.47t/data=!3m5!1e1!3m3!1sxJxBl5zktHZpdl2rhAlFiw!
2e0!3e5?hl=en>.
Krystek, Lee. "Sacred Destinations." Serpent Mound. N.p., 20 June 2010. Web. 05 Feb.
2015. <http://www.sacred-destinations.com/usa/serpent-mound>.
"Stonehenge." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 01 Feb. 2015.
<http://www.history.com/topics/british-history/stonehenge>.
"The UnMuseum - The Lines of Nazca." The UnMuseum - The Lines of Nazca. N.p., n.d.
Web. 05 Feb. 2015. <http://www.unmuseum.org/nazca.htm>.