Locomotive

An assignment based on an article from Star Flight Workbook (Scott, Foresman & Co.).

This article examines the basic history of the locomotive (steam engine) in the USA, and the efforts early pioneers of steam engine locomotives went to to ensure the new technology was a success.

This assignment is based on the QAR ("Question-Answer-Relationships") strategy for reading comprehension Raphael 1982, 1984).
There are four types of QAR: In the book (RIGHT THERE), In the book (THINK & SEARCH), In my head (ON MY OWN), In my head (AUTHOR & ME).

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