Source: Secrets of the Dead

Explore the places, events and people associated with the Lost Colony of Jamestown with this interactive timeline and map. Examine artifacts and remains excavated by archeologists and learn what conclusions can be drawn from them.

Grade Level: 6-8, 9-12

Subjects: Science & Tech, Social Studies

Topics: Scientific Inquiry. United States History: 1585-1763.

Resource Type: Interactive/Online Activity

Source: NOVA

Compare the original Declaration of Independence document with the 1823 Stone Engraving of the Declaration. Explore the damage that has been done to the original over centuries of imperfect handling.

Grade Level: 6-8, 9-12

Subjects: Science & Tech, Social Studies

Topics: Chemistry. United States History: 1585-1763. United States History: 1754-1820s.

Resource Type: Interactive/Online Activity

Source: Secrets of the Dead

Consider the biographies of both accusers and those accused of witchcraft with this interactive timeline and map of Salem village as it was in 1692. Discover how the judicial process was warped to suit public opinion and the judges.

Grade Level: 6-8, 9-12

Subjects: Social Studies

Topics: Civics: Comparative Political Systems. United States History: 1585-1763.

Resource Type: Interactive/Online Activity