Research Project

http://www.springvillegi.org/webpages/kopiel/webquest.cfm?subpage=706761

Web Quest site for Atlantis, Bermuda Triangle, Bigfoot, Crop Circles, Easter Island, Loch Ness Monster, Roswell, and Stonehenge
Aliens & UFOs Websites

UFO sightings have been reported for hundreds of years, and in our lifetimes many people have even reported that they were abducted by aliens.

http://discoverykids.com/articles/do-aliens-really-exist/

http://kinooze.com/do-aliens-exist/

https://kidskonnect.com/science/ufo/

http://easyscienceforkids.com/all-about-life-on-other-planets/

A continent is lost! Where would you find it? Did this advanced civilization, first described by the Greek philosopher Plato, really exist, or was it a parable to show how the gods punish mortals?

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/01/0102_020103wiratlan.html

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/08/0819_040819_atlantis.html

What has caused planes and ships to disappear off the southeastern coast of the United States? Have the area’s unique environmental features caused pilots and captains to make errors in navigation?

http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq8-1.htm

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/12/1205_021205_bermudatriangle.html

Dragon legends are found all over the world. Dragons are powerful and magical.

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/where-did-dragons-come-from-23969126/

http://www.mythicalcreaturesguide.com/page/Western+Dragon

http://www.theoi.com/greek-mythology/dragons.html

Elf Websites

Elves have been written about for thousands of years. Some popular elves are Santa’s elves and the warrior elves in movies such as Lord of the Rings.

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/13/international/europe/13elves.html?ex=1278907200&en=5e99759b563f81fe&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss

http://www.mythicalcreaturesguide.com/page/Elf

http://www.livescience.com/39689-history-of-elves.html
Fairies

Many people in European countries such as Ireland, Scotland, Iceland, and Finland still believe in fairies. They believe that the fairies should be respected and taken care of. What is special about fairies? What do they look like? What do they do?

http://www.mythicalcreaturesguide.com/page/Fairies%3A+Do+They+Exist%3F

http://www.mythicalcreaturesguide.com/page/Fairy

http://www.mythicalcreaturesguide.com/page/Fae

http://www.mythicalcreaturesguide.com/page/flower+fairies

http://www.historic-uk.com/CultureUK/The-Origins-of-Fairies/
The Loch Ness Monster

Hundreds of persons have reported seeing the animal nicknamed “Nessie.” Can there be a creature that lives in Loch Ness, a lake in northern Scotland? Internet sources: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lochness/

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/07/0729_030729_lochness.html

http://www.virtualperu.net/peru_arch_nazca_lines.html

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/10/1008_021008_wire_peruglyphs.html
Pyramids

How were the pyramids built? Could aliens have built them, or were humans of that time actually able to to build these amazing structures on their own?

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/

http://webzero.si.edu/Encyclopedia_SI/nmnh/pyramid.htm

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/pyramids/pyramids.html