Bluff Park Elementary, Hoover City Schools
This podcast is a description of Roman roads. The famous quotation, "All roads lead to Rome," was true in ancient times. The Romans built their roads straight in order to see long distances. The roads were well traveled and are still visible today. Comparisons of mile markers and road signs to today's highways are made in this podcast.
Content Areas: English/Language Arts
Alabama Course of Study Alignments and/or Professional Development Standard Alignments:
[ELA2015] (7) 41: Acquire and use accurately grade-appropriate general academic and domain-specific words and phrases; gather vocabulary knowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension or expression. [L.7.6]
Standard 3-Students apply a wide range of strategies to comprehend, interpret, evaluate, and appreciate texts.
Standard 7-Uses reading skills and strategies to understand and interpret a variety of informational texts
Standard 8-Uses listening and speaking strategies for different purposes