Introduction to the Ancient Southwest

$6.99

This informational text/reading comprehension on the ancient Southwestern United States covers topics such as geography, farming, architecture, petroglyphs and rock painting, and materials and trade. It talks about sites like Chaco Canyon, Mesa Verde, and Paquimé (Casas Grandes). For ease of reading, the text is in one full-color PDF and is similar to a textbook chapter. It is beautifully illustrated with photographs, many taken on-site, to make the ancient Southwestern world come alive.

This informational text/reading comprehension on the ancient Southwestern United States covers topics such as geography, farming, architecture, petroglyphs and rock painting, and materials and trade. It talks about sites like Chaco Canyon, Mesa Verde, and Paquimé (Casas Grandes). For ease of reading, the text is in one full-color PDF and is similar to a textbook chapter. It is beautifully illustrated with photographs, many taken on-site, to make the ancient Southwestern world come alive.

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Includes:

  1. PDF divided into short chapters

  2. Photographs and images of authentic artifacts and structures, including Chaco Canyon, Mesa Verde, and Petroglyph National Monument

  3. Links to free connected video resources (such as 1-3 minute videos about cliff dwellings, petroglyphs, etc.)

  4. Bibliography and Image list

  5. 15 multiple-choice/True-False questions

  6. Discussion questions

  7. Answer keys for the questions and quiz


Contents:

  1. Geography

  2. People

  3. Farming

  4. Materials and trade

  5. Buildings

  6. Petroglyphs and rock paintings


Ways you can use this:

  • As a textbook replacement for students

  • As a teacher resource

  • Independent learning

  • Homeschooling


Skills:

  • Determining the central idea of an informational text section

  • Using textual evidence to answer an essential question

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