Thursday, April 10, 2008

Seven wonders of the world

A group of students were asked to list what they thought were the present "Seven wonders of the world." Though there were some disagreements the following received the most votes.
1. Egypt's Great Pyramids
2.Taj Mahal
3.Grand Canyon
4.Panama Canal
5.Empire State building
6.St. Peters Basilica
7.China's Great Wall
While gathering the votes the teacher notice one student had not finished her paper yet. So she asked the girl if she was having trouble with her list. The girl replied "Yes, a little. I couldn't quite decide as there were so many."
The Teacher said, "Well, tell us what you have, and maybe we can help."
The girl hesitated, then read, "I think the "Seven wonders of the World' are:
1. To See

2. To Hear

3. To Touch

4. To Taste

5. To Feel
6. To laugh
7. To Love

3 comments:

Hacking it up said...

WOW. That is powerful! I agree...those really ARE the 7 wonders of the world! Thanks for sharing that!

Chelsey said...

That is great Lynne. Thanks for posting that. Its nice to be reminded about those kind of wonders!

Bethany said...

That is so sweet!! We all need to remember this. I loved this blog. Thanks for posting this.