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Boston Activities

 
Mummy Quests from the Boston Museum of Science.  Plan your afterlife with 
EternalTravel.com!  Use the clues provided to figure out what the museum's 
mummy did 2500 years ago.
Mummy!

 
 
The Boston Tea Party: Costume Optional?  Lesson Plan from EdSitement.  3 day 
lesson teaching about the Tea Party using primary documents available online.
Tea Party

 
 
Leonardo DaVinci, brought to you by the Boston Museum of Science
Leo!

 
 
The Freedom Trail.  Includes descriptions of each stop on the trail.
freedom trail

 
 
Penguins at the Boston Aquarium.  Includes virtual tour of the exhibit, a 
Professor Penguin Podcast, and a penguincam.
Boston Penguins

 
 
Learn to read a little bit of Chinese by studying restaurant signs from 
Boston's Chinatown. (Yes, really! :-)
read Chinese menus

 
 
Electricity from the Boston Science Museum
http://www.mos.org/sln/toe/

 
 
Boston isn't all history and science.  Right now, the Boston Globe is 
sponsoring "Project Prom," which pits several of Boston's many higher 
education students against each other in a contest to design the best prom 
dress.
project prom

 
 
Americans in Space, from the John F. Kennedy Library.  Includes reproductions 
of related documents and a worksheet.
early space exploration

 
 
American Centuries: View from New England.  Activities section includes 
interactive activities like dressing "msnnequins" in costumes from various 
periods of American history, or transcribing historical documents.
interact with history

 

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