Introduction

YOUR BEST FRIEND INVENTED A TIMEMACHINE AND HE/SHE WANTS YOU TO TRY IT OUT FIRST. SINCE YOU ARE DOING A PROJECT ON JAMESTOWN, VIRGINIA FOR SCHOOL,YOU DECIDE TO GO.HE/SHE GIVES YOU A LITTLE BIT OF FOOD AND WATER PLUS HE/SHE ALSO GIVES YOU A WALKIE-TALKIE IN CASE YOU GET LOST! SUDDENLY YOU ARE IN A PLACE YOU HAVE NEVER BEEN BEFORE, YOU THINK: AM I REALLY IN THE PAST? YOU HEAR A VOICE -IT SOUNDS SCRATCHY LIKE IT CAME FROM THE WALKIE-TALKIE.YOU REMEMBER THAT YOU HAVE ONE.YOU ANSWER 'YES'
'IT'S ME! YOU WILL GO ON AN ADVENTURE I WILL GIVE YOU INSTRUCTIONS ALONG THE WAY!'

The Quest

1. WHAT FIVE MAJOR INDIAN TOWNS ARE AROUND JAMESTOWN?
2. WHAT THREE MODERN CITIES ARE SOUTH OF JAMESTOWN?
3. WHAT FOUR RIVERS ARE NEAR JAMESTOWN?

The Process and Resources

AT THE VIRTUAL JAMESTOWN WEB SITE YOU ARE PRESENTED WITH A RED BLOCK AROUND A MAP OF THE AREA.BY DOUBLE CLINKING THE BLOCK IT WILL BRING IN A MENU. PROCEED TO 'JAMESTOWN INTERACTIVE' AND SELECT 'JOHN SMITH VOYAGES OF EXPLORATION'. CLICK ON THE 'JOHN SMITH VOYAGES MAP' LINK AND IT WILL BRING UP AN INTERACTIVE MAP. CLICK ON THE ITEMS ON THE RIGHT OF THE SCREEN TO BRING IN DIFFERENT ITEMS TO ADD TO THE MAP.

Phase 1 - Background: Something for Everyone

Use the Internet information linked below to answer the basic questions of who? what? where? when? why? and how? Be creative in exploring the information so that you answer these questions as fully and insightfully as you can.

• Virtual Jamestown - Neat site under construction with virtual maps and historical information on Indians and other Jamestown information.
• Jamestown Settlement - Basic tourist site but with some timeline information and other facts.
• Jamestown Colony Timeline - A Fourth grade class from Va. did a timeline with simple facts of the Jamestown Colony.

Phase 2 - Looking Deeper from Different Perspectives

ANSWER THE QUESTIONS BESOW TO HELP YOU IN YOUR LEARNING.

http://www.look.net/gunstonelem/GunstonElemF/Jamestown.htmt

#1: IN 1607 WHO WAS IN CHARGE OF THE THREE SHIPS THAT FOUNDED JAMESTOWN?

http://www.look.net/gunstonelem/GunstonElemF/JamestownF/Jamestown1607.html

http:/jefferson.vllage.virginia.edu/vcd/jamestown/biog.html

#2: WHAT ROLE DID POCAHONTAS PLAY IN THE SETTLEMENT OF JAMESTOWN?


http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vcdh/jamestown/biog.html

http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vcdh/jamestown/timeline2.htm

#3: WHAT DID THE ORIGINAL SETTLERS NAME JAMESTOWN IN 1607?

http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vcdh/jamestown/timeline2.html

http://www.look.net/gunstonelem/GunstonF/Jamestown.html

#4:WHY WAS 1609 A VERY ROUGH YEAR FOR THE COLONY?

http://www.look.net/gunstonelem/GunstonElemF/Jamestown.html

Phase 3 - Debating, Discussing, and Reaching Consensus

Phase 4 - Real World Feedback

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U N S N U C K N A H M N S I E


AMERICA / COLONIES / CORN
JAMESTOWN / JOHNSMITH / TOBACCO
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