Timeline of the Wonders of the World Chronological Copywork

Description

With the Timeline of the Wonders of the World Chronological Copywork, students have the chance to learn about 50 wonders of the world* from ancient through modern times. A list of the information at the beginning of the unit is followed by each date/event on a separate page with room to copy the information. It’s a fun way to explore history and travel the globe while sharpening handwriting skills. 57 pages total. Available in print or cursive handwriting versions. Ages 8-13.

*The title “Wonder of the World” has been used many times throughout history to describe sites around the world. In this unit, “Wonders of the World” include all of those considered the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, all of those included on the list of the New 7 Wonders of the World, and numerous others that have been included on various lists of wonders, both man-made and natural. This unit includes the following fifty wonders of the world:

Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: Colossus of Rhodes, Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Lighthouse of Alexandria, Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, Pyramids of Egypt at Giza, Statue of Zeus at Olympia, and Temple of Artemis at Ephesus

New 7 Wonders of the World: Chichén Itzá, Christ the Redeemer Statue, Colosseum, Great Wall of China, Machu Picchu, Petra, and the Taj Mahal

Additional Wonders of the World: Abu Simbel, Acropolis, Alhambra, Aurora Borealis, Brooklyn Bridge, Burj Khalifa, Cappadocia Fairy Chimneys, CN Tower, Dead Sea, Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Forbidden City, Golden Gate Bridge, Grand Canyon, Great Barrier Reef, Great Red Spot of Jupiter, Hagia Sophia, Hoover Dam, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Mount Everest, Neuschwanstein Castle, Panama Canal, Petronas Twin Towers, Pompeii (ruins), Rings of Saturn, Sahara Desert, St. Basil’s Cathedral, Statue of Liberty, Statues of Easter Island, Stonehenge, Table Mountain, Teotihuacan, Tower of London, Uluru/Ayers Rock, Victoria Falls, and Yosemite National Park