SEVEN WONDERS of the Modern World

Take a tour of the world’s most famous structures with Seven Wonders of the Modern World, a Cut-and-Glue Cultures book that includes two maps, two follow-up activities, and a colorful photo poster.

Featured Wonders:

• El Castillo (Chichen Itza, Mexico)
• Christ the Redeemer Statue (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
• Colosseum (Rome, Italy)
• The Great Wall (China)
• Machu Picchu (Peru)
• Petra (Jordan)
• Taj Mahal (Agra, India)

Resources Included:

• Seven Wonders of the Modern World uses an interactive cut-and-glue format to highlight locations and fun facts about each world wonder.
• The Seven Wonders Poster illustrates each wonder with colorful high-definition photographs.

Vocabulary Words and Phrases:

amphitheater, Ancient Wonders, Andes, continents, equator, Greek, Incan, incredible, manmade, Mayan, Modern Wonders, pedestal, prosperous, pyramid, symmetrical

Targeted Skills:

• Promoting respect and appreciation for cultural differences
• Identifying the Seven Wonders of the Modern World
• Comparing ancient and modern wonder locations
• Building content-area literacy in social studies
• Reading fluency and comprehension

Sample Pages: Please see the preview for sample pages from the book and a poster image.

Technical Info: The two files are in PDF format, combined into a single zip file, and illustrated with original, high-resolution images and/or photographs.

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Related Resources:

BRAZIL: Discovering Brazil Bundle

CHINA: Discovering China Bundle

INDIA: Discovering India Bundle

ITALY: Discovering Italy Bundle

MEXICO: Discovering Mexico Bundle

Countries Currently Available in the Discovering Our World series:

Australia, Brazil, China, Ecuador, France, Ghana, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, United States

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