The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
(web.archive.org/web/20070830090254/http:/ce.eng.usf.edu/pharos/wonders/)
Age Range: 8-18 (Grades 3-12, with parental supervision)
Oh, you’ll be glad you visited this site! Most of us know that there are Seven World Wonders, but few can name them all.
At this archived site you will discover all seven, read about their history, and view artists’ illustrations of the wonders. Click on each of the 7 photos at the top. When you are through exploring the ancient wonders you can click on the Geographic Map link that shows you where they were located in relation to one another.
Then click on “Other Wonders” and discover more ancient wonders, along with Modern and Natural wonders too. In this section, you will find an illustration or photograph along with links that provide historical information.
You can also click on Frequently-Asked Questions to get some answers to questions about the wonders, and there are Related Links about archaeology and history that you might enjoy surfing as well.
This site won a “Top 5% of All Websites Award” and other awards for good reason. Just viewing the wonders may inspire students of all ages to want to learn more about history.
