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Interactive
Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: The Secret in the Cellar

For Students 9th - 10th
The Secret in the Cellar is an interactive web comic based on the real finding of a body from the 17th century in the Chesapeake Bay area. Using historical and archaeological clues, students are guided to discover the truth about how...
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Unit Plan
Other

Hsi: Historical Scene Investigation: Sam Smiley

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students perform an historical investigation by unraveling the mystery of Sam Smiley's demise.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: The World's Most Mysterious Book

For Students 9th - 10th
Stephen Bax investigates thie cryptic work of the Voynich manuscript, one of history's biggest unsolved mysteries.
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Activity
University of Hawai'i

University of Hawaii: Have a Historical Question? Ask a Historian!

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site summarizes what a historian does, what tools they use, and how to prepare to ask a historical question.
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Website
Other

Mysteries of the Bible

For Students 9th - 10th
This web site is dedicated to looking at mysteries that appear in the Bible. There are links to maps, theories, photos, and many other resources. The authors have actually done the exploration themselves!