Modern Wonders of the World Treasure Hunt

 

Your mission:  To locate information about Modern Wonders of the World. You will use your observation and math skills to determine the answers to the questions.

 

 

Step 1.
Use the Links for each Modern Wonder to find the answers to the questions on the worksheet to the right.

Modern Wonders Treasure Worksheet

 

 

Step 2. 
Share your information with your classmates.  Print the Data sheet to the right. Then enter the information into the Data Sheet.  You will use this sheet for the next step.

Modern Wonders Class Data Sheet

 

 

Step 3.
Enter the data from Step 2. into the spreadsheet to the right to create some graphs. 

Modern Wonders Data Worksheet

 

 

Step 4.
Use the graphs and data from Step 3. to create math problems for your classmates to solve.

 

 

 

Channel Tunnel

http://www.asce.org/history/seven_wonders.cfm

 

http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Article?id=ar106120&st=channel+tunnel

 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel_Tunnel

 

 

Canadian National (CN) Tower

http://www.asce.org/history/seven_wonders.cfm

 

http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Article?id=ar561660&st=canadian+national+tower&sc=1

 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CN_Tower

 

 

Empire State Building

http://www.asce.org/history/seven_wonders.cfm

 

http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Article?id=ar180280&st=empire+state+building

 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire_State_Building

 

 

Golden Gate Bridge

http://www.asce.org/history/seven_wonders.cfm

 

http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Article?id=ar228320&st=golden+gate+bridge

 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Gate_Bridge

 

 

Itaipu Dam

http://www.asce.org/history/seven_wonders.cfm

 

http://school.eb.com/all/eb/article-9043012?query=Itaipu%20Dam&ct=null

 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itaipu

 

 

Panama Canal

http://www.asce.org/history/seven_wonders.cfm

 

http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Article?id=ar412440&st=panama+canal

 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama_Canal

 

 

Created by A. Samaniego, CIT, Ed Cody Elementary