Worksheet

The Story of Regulus

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The great Roman general, Regulus, was known for keeping his word. Read about the extent of his honesty in a reading passage about his imprisonment in Carthage, and assess reading skills with four comprehension questions.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Include in a unit about the Roman Empire, or when discussing the Punic Wars in social studies
  • Have learners conduct additional research to support or oppose the information in the reading passage
  • Create an essay or journal prompt in which class members discuss the value of honesty 
Classroom Considerations
  • Questions do not address the most important parts of the passage; consider adding your own
Pros
  • Two-page format makes the worksheet a convenient double-sided resource
  • Helpful for both English learners and mainstream classes
Cons
  • Contains a few grammatical errors