The Colossus of Rhodes | Distance Learning | Audio & Comprehension Worksheets

Designed for home / independent learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for children of all ages to understand. Typically taking around 30-45 mins to complete. Written and narrated by Cambridge University archaeologist Matthew Brooks.

The Colossus of Rhodes - The Colossus of Rhodes was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the most ambitious and tallest statue of the Hellenistic period. It represented the god Helios and was built to thank the gods for the victory over the fierce warmongers, the Macedonians.

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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World:

Episode 1- The Hanging Gardens of Babylon

Episode 2- The Colossus of Rhodes

Episode 3- The Temple of Artemis

Episode 4 – The Lighthouse of Alexandria

Episode 5- The Statue of Zeus at Olympia

Episode 6 – The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus

Episode 7- The Great Pyramid of Giza