Princes Street

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/princes-street

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Where is Princes Street?Central Edinburgh, Scotland
2. What is the capital of Princes Street?Edinburgh
3. What language do people speak in Princes Street?English, Scottish Gaelic (Sràid nam Prionnsachan)
4. When was Princes Street built?Part of the 18th-century New Town development

Thoroughfare: A main road or street that allows traffic to pass through, often connecting different parts of a city.
Urban Planning: The process of designing and organizing the development of cities and towns.
Panoramic Views: A wide, unbroken view of a large area, offering a comprehensive visual perspective of the surroundings.
Georgian Era: A period in British history roughly from 1714 to 1830, known for its architectural and cultural developments.