Making Roads

Making Roads is an expository text about how roads, bridges, and motorways are made. Readers are also invited to learn about the materials that make roads such as concrete, sand, steel, and stone.

Illustrations enhance and extend meaning. Photographs are labeled and include some captions. An index is included.

Interest words include bulldozer, machines, graders, rollers, and concrete. Some sentences begin with a dependent clause. To conclude, simple activities that include oral, written, and visual communication are presented in the Teacher’s Guide Notes.

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