Object: A road map.

Good morning, boys and girls. How many of you have ever looked at a map? Almost all of you. That is wonderful. I wonder if you noticed the different kinds of roads that are shown on the map? Some of them are pretty hard to tell, but I think I can help because they will tell us a story that I want to share with you today. Some roads are very small. They wind this way and that way, and they are hard to travel on, but they are roads. They are very thin lines on the map. Then there are some other roads that at one time were the best we had, and they took us through every town, village, and big city. That seemed like a good idea to the people who built t…