AMAZING PLACES
ENGLISH PROJECT
WORLD HERITAGE SITES
Graders 6 students have been working on World Heritage Sites, these are their projects and some interesting information and facts.
AMAZING PLACES
Have you heard of any of the following places: The Grand Canyon, Stonehenge, Machu Picchu, The Great Barrier Reef, the Taj Mahal or the Great Wall of China? These amazing places are unique and they all belong to the peoples of the world. They are UNESCO World Heritage sites. UNESCO protects them for future generations to explore and enjoy.
The World Heritage emblem represents its values. The square symbolizes the creations of humankind and the circle represents the gifts of nature. The emblem is also round, like the world, and this shows that our global heritage should be protected for everyone. The words around the circle are in English, French and
Spanish. There are 890 World Heritage sites around the world.
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