World Landmarks Worksheets
Free Printable World Landmarks Worksheets are the perfect way to help students learn National Landmarks. A few of the landmarks included on these worksheets are the Colosseum, Eiffel Tower, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Pyramids and many more. Each printable worksheet has an easy for the student to fill out a physical description, historical facts, fun facts and what the landmark represents!
These famous landmarks printable worksheets are the best way to make that next geography lesson extra fun! Go on adventures to each location of incredible architecture and learn all about their history and what each landmark represents. From South America to Europe, there are amazing landmarks all across the world that are so much fun to learn about!
Now, these worksheets don’t include any of the United States significant landmarks like the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, The Statue of Liberty or Mount Rushmore. However, you can learn all about those things, and a little American history, while completing my National Parks Worksheets or States and Capitals Worksheets.
This will be one of those social studies lessons that kids remember! Learning about world geography doesn’t have to be boring. These individual worksheets will give kids a way to do important research on their own and learn more about the world. Who knows, maybe this will spark the travel bug in future world travelers!
Why You’ll Love these World Landmarks Worksheets
- Learning research skills is very important for growing and developing brains. Guided worksheets like the ones in this famous landmarks worksheets pdf are a great way to teach those skills.
- Use these printable worksheets as substitute plans if you need something quickly for your students to complete while you are out!
- You can use these worksheets for a variety of different ages. From elementary to middle school!
Supplies Needed
You need a few basic supplies to complete these famous world landmarks worksheets. Here is a list of everything that you will need:
- Printer – A basic printer that prints black and white is all that you need for these worksheets. If you do not have a printer at home, then check with your local library or office supply store. They often have affordable printing services available to the public.
- Computer paper – Print the world landmarks worksheets on plain computer paper or white cardstock.
- Writing supplies – Whether you prefer pens or pencils, you’ll need some materials so that your kids can fill out the boxes on each page.
- Coloring supplies – We love these twistable crayons, but you can use markers, colored pencils and regular crayons as well. Any of your favorite coloring supplies will work! You’ll just need something to color the pictures of each famous landmark.
What’s Included in these Famous Landmarks Worksheets
Each of these handouts have activities to complete about various different famous landmarks of the world. It really is such a great resource! There’s a place to describe it’s physical appearance. There is also a box for fun facts and a separate box to list important historical facts. As your student’s research, they can fill out all of these sections along with a bottom section to describe what each landmark represents!
The amazing landmarks that are included in this packet are listed below:
- The Colosseum in Rome, Italy
- The Tower Bridge in the United Kingdom
- The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France
- Burj Kahlifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Christ the Redeemer Statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- The Leaning Tower of Pisa in Pisa, Italy
- Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- The Taj Mahal in Agra, India
- The Acropolis in Athens, Greece
- The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany
- The Pyramids of Gaza in Northern Egypt
- The Rialto Bridge in Venice, Italy
- St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow, Russia
- The Sydney Opera House in Sydney, Australia
Resources to Pair with World Landmarks Worksheets
There are tons of different videos, books and even TV shows that you could pair with these landmarks worksheets. In fact, these pages would actually be wonderful for non-fiction reading lessons! Here’s a few books that you could use:
- The Most Famous Landmarks in the World: History and Curiosities Explained for Children and Adults by Samuel John
- Wonders of the World by Daniella Celli
- Exploring the World’s Most Amazing Landmarks A Picture Book: Discovering the Wonders of the World / Interesting Facts About Famous Places by James K. Mahi
National Geographic also has multiple books that could be useful, and there are dozens of videos on Youtube that you could use. Don’t be afraid to be creative and create an entire lesson with these super fun worksheets!
Such a useful resource! Print out every page of these world landmarks worksheets that you need and have fun!
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