In the second paragraph, explain what you think happened to the lost colony. Use the facts that you outlined in the first paragraph to develop a theory of their disappearance. You MUST include evidence to support your theory. You may also use some of the websites below to help you in exploring possibilities.
Good overview and theories on disappearance:
http://history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/roanoke-colony.htm/printable
History Channel website:
http://www.history.com/news/ask-history/what-happened-to-the-lost-colony-of-roanoke
New discovery about Roanoke:
http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2012/05/07/new-clue-to-mystery-lost-roanoke-colony/
PBS site WITH A TIMELINE of the English voyages to Roanoke island (very useful):
http://www.pbs.org/opb/timeteam/sites/ft_raleigh/history.php