World Geography Textbook Replacement Readings
Are you looking for ways to engage students in reading content? Are you looking for resources to practice using document based questions?
These World Geography DBQs and Close Reading Activities are in both Print & Google versions for Google Classroom. Each set includes original reading passages and charts to have students analyze key content. Also part of World Geography MEGA Bundle.
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World Geography DBQ Reading Activity, Google, History DBQ, Close Reading | World Geography Textbook Replacement | World Geography No Prep Activities
Historical Thinking Skills DBQ Close Readings in Google and Print
- How to Read a Timeline
- Primary & Secondary Sources
- Historical Push and Pull Factors
- Historical Thinking Skills
- How to Analyze a Political Cartoon
- How to Analyze a Primary Source
Basic Mapping Skills DBQ Close Readings in Google and Print
- Primary & Secondary Sources
- Historical Push and Pull Factors
- Historical Thinking Skills
- Basic Geography Facts
- Latitude and Longitude
- Five Themes of Geography Graphic
- Climates
- How to Read a Legend
- All About Time Zones
Five Themes of Geography DBQ Close Readings in Google & Print
- Five Themes of Geography
- Location
- Place
- Human-Environmental Interactions
- Movement
- Regions
- Regions Part II
- The Earth’s Structure
Landforms & Waterways DBQ Close Readings in Google & Print
- Types of Landforms
- Topography
- Ocean Floor Topography
- Advances in Topography Technology
- Landforms Around the World
People & Resources DBQ Close Readings in Google & Print
- People and Culture
- History vs. Pre-History
- Cultural Hearths
- Types of Government
- Economic Systems
- Standards of Living
Canada Geography DBQ Close Readings in Google & Print
- Canadian History Timeline
- Political Geography of Canada
- Physical Geography of Canada
- Major Canadian Landmarks
- Major Canadian Landforms
- Major Canadian Waterways
- Canadian Cultural Facts
- Canada Profile
- Natural Disasters in Canada
- Geographical Statistics of Canada
- Regions of Canada
- Five Themes of Canada Geography
- Natural Resources Found in Canada
United States Geography DBQ Close Readings in Google & Print
- United States History Timeline
- Political Geography of the United States
- Physical Geography of the United States
- Major United States Landmarks
- Major United States Landforms
- Major United States Waterways
- United States Cultural Facts
- United States Profile
- Natural Disasters in the United States
- Geographical Statistics in the United States
- Regions of the United States
- Five Themes of Geography
- Natural Resources Found in the United States
Central America Geography DBQ Close Readings in Google & Print
- Central American Historical Timeline
- Political Geography of Central America
- Physical Geography of Central America
- Major Central American Landmarks
- Major Central American Landforms
- Major Central American Waterways
- Central American Cultural Facts
- Central America Profile
- Natural Disasters in Central America
- Geographical Statistics in Central America
- Regions of Central America
- Five Themes of Central American Geography
- Natural Resources Found in Central America
South America Geography DBQ Close Readings in Google & Print
- South America Timeline
- Political Geography of South America
- Physical Geography of South America
- Major South American Landmarks
- Major South American Landforms
- Major South American Waterways
- South American Cultural Facts
- South America Profile
- Natural Disasters in South America
- Geographical Statistics in South America
- Regions of South America
- Five Themes of South American Geography
- Natural Resources in South America
Latin America Geography DBQ Close Readings in Google & Print
- Latin America Timeline
- Political Geography of Latin America
- Physical Geography of Latin America
- Major Latin American Landmarks
- Major Latin American Landforms
- Major Latin American Waterways
- Latin American Cultural Facts
- Latin American Profile
- Natural Disasters in Latin America
- Geographical Statistics in Latin America
- Regions of Latin America
- Five Themes of Latin American Geography
- Natural Resources Found in Latin America
Europe Geography DBQ Close Readings in Google & Print
- European History Timeline
- Political Geography of Europe
- Physical Geography of Europe
- Major European Landmarks
- Major European Landforms
- Major European Waterways
- European Cultural Facts
- Europe Profile
- Natural Disasters in Europe
- Geographical Statistics in Europe
- Regions of Europe
- Five Themes of European Geography
- Natural Resources Found in Europe
Russia Geography DBQ Close Readings in Google & Print
- Russian Historical Timeline
- Political Geography of Russia
- Physical Geography of Russia
- Major Russian Landmarks
- Major Russian Landforms
- Major Russian Waterways
- Russian Cultural Facts
- Russia Profile
- Natural Disasters in Russia
- Geographical Statistics in Russia
- Regions of Russia
- Five Themes of Russian Geography
- Natural Resources Found in Russia
North Africa Geography DBQ Close Readings in Google & Print
- North American Historical Timeline
- Political Geography of North Africa
- Physical Geography of North Africa
- Major North African Landmarks
- Major North African Landforms
- Major North African Waterways
- North African Cultural Facts
- North Africa Profile
- Natural Disasters in North Africa
- Geographical Statistics in North Africa
- Regions of North Africa
- Five Themes of North African Geography
- Natural Resources Found in North Africa
Middle East Geography DBQ Close Readings in Google & Print
- Middle East Historical Timeline
- Political Geography of the Middle East
- Physical Geography of the Middle East
- Major Middle Eastern Landmarks
- Major Middle Eastern Landforms
- Major Middle Eastern Waterways
- Middle Eastern Cultural Facts
- Middle East Profile
- Natural Disasters in the Middle East
- Geographical Statistics in the Middle East
- Regions of the Middle East
- Five Themes of Middle Eastern Geography
- Natural Resources Found in the Middle East
Sub-Saharan Africa Geography DBQ Close Readings in Google & Print
- Sub-Saharan African Historical Timeline
- Political Geography of Sub-Saharan Africa
- Physical Geography of Sub-Saharan Africa
- Major Sub-Saharan Africa Landmarks
- Major Sub-Saharan Africa Landforms
- Major Sub-Saharan Africa Waterways
- Sub-Saharan African Cultural Facts
- Sub-Saharan Africa Profile
- Natural Disasters in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Geographical Statistics in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Regions of Sub-Saharan Africa
- Five Themes of Sub-Saharan African Geography
- Natural Resources Found in Sub-Saharan Africa
South Asia Geography DBQ Close Readings in Google & Print
- South Asia Historical Timeline
- Political Geography of South Asia
- Physical Geography of South Asia
- Major South Asia Landmarks
- Major South Asia Landforms
- Major South Asia Waterways
- South Asia Cultural Facts
- South Asia Profile
- Natural Disasters in South Asia
- Geographical Statistics in South Asia
- Regions in South Asia
- Five Themes of South Asian Geography
- Natural Resources Found in South Asia
East Asia Geography DBQ Close Readings in Google & Print
- East Asia Historical Timeline
- Political Geography of East Asia
- Physical Geography of East Asia
- Major East Asia Landmarks
- Major East Asia Landforms
- Major East Asia Waterways
- East Asia Cultural Facts
- East Asia Profile
- Natural Disasters in East Asia
- Geographical Statistics in East Asia
- Regions of East Asia
- Five Themes of East Asian Geography
- Natural Resources Found in East Asia
Southeast Asia Geography DBQ Close Readings in Google & Print
- Southeast Asia Historical Timeline
- Political Geography of Southeast Asia
- Physical Geography of Southeast Asia
- Major Southeast Asia Landmarks
- Major Southeast Asia Landforms
- Major Southeast Asia Waterways
- Southeast Asia Cultural Facts
- Southeast Asia Profile
- Natural Disasters in Southeast Asia
- Geographical Statistics in Southeast Asia
- Regions of Southeast Asia
- Five Themes of Southeast Asian Geography
- Natural Resources Found in Southeast Asia
Australia Geography DBQ Close Readings in Google & Print
- Australia Historical Timeline
- Political Geography of Australia
- Physical Geography of Australia
- Major Australia Landmarks
- Major Australia Landforms
- Major Australia Waterways
- Australia Cultural Facts
- Australia Profile
- Natural Disasters in Australia
- Geographical Statistics in Australia
- Regions of Australia
- Five Themes of Australian Geography
- Natural Resources Found in Australia
Antarctica Geography DBQ Close Readings in Google & Print
- Antarctica Historical Timeline
- Political Geography of Antarctica
- Physical Geography of Antarctica
- Major Antarctica Landmarks
- Major Antarctica Landforms
- Major Antarctica Waterways
- Antarctica Cultural Facts
- Antarctica Profile
- Natural Disasters in Antarctica
- Geographical Statistics in Antarctica
- Regions of Antarctica
- Five Themes of Antarctica Geography
- Natural Resources Found in Antarctica
World Geography Textbook Replacement Readings
INCLUDED:
- Content Area Original Readings, Timelines, Graphic Organizers, & Poems
- Reading Comprehension Questions
- Writing Prompts
- Graphic Organizers
- Google Classroom Link
- Answer Key
Perfect for:
- Common Core support in any content area classroom.
- Background Information: Clear, concise background information.
- Test Prep: Reading and summaries to review key content.
- AP TEST REVIEW: Document based questions/reading practice. DBQs
- Lesson Planning: Use this packet to guide your lesson planning and ensure you include primary source reading and writing, which are common core skills.
- Substitute Lessons (No Prep): Zero prep substitute lessons that guide students through key content and reading practice.
- Bellwork or Ticket Out: Great to begin or end a lesson.
- Homework: Great homework readings to trigger content knowledge and reading practice.
Aligned to Common Core Standards Comprehension Questions Aligned to Reading
- Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
- Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of a specific word choice on meaning and tone.
- Explain how an author develops the point of view of the narrator or speaker in a text.
- Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies or allusions to other texts.
- Compare and contrast the structure of two or more texts and analyze how the differing structure of each text contributes to its meaning and style.
- Analyze the interactions between individuals, events, and ideas in a text (e.g., how ideas influence individuals or events, or how individuals influence ideas or events).
- Determine an author’s point of view or purpose in a text and analyze how the author acknowledges and responds to conflicting evidence or viewpoints.
- Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.
- Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and information clearly and accurately through the effective selection, organization, and analysis of content.
- Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, well-chosen details, and well-structured event sequences.
- Promotes Critical Thinking: Close readings require students to delve deeply into a text, analyze its content, and draw conclusions. This process fosters critical thinking skills, enabling students to question, evaluate, and interpret information effectively.
- Enhances Textual Understanding: Close readings help students develop a deeper understanding of the text's nuances, themes, and authorial intent. This can be particularly valuable when studying history and government documents, as it allows for a more comprehensive grasp of historical events and political concepts.
- Supports Language Skills: Analyzing complex texts improves students' vocabulary, reading comprehension, and writing abilities. These skills are essential for success in various academic subjects and in real-world scenarios.
- Encourages Evidence-Based Discussions: Close readings prompt students to provide evidence from the text to support their interpretations and arguments. This practice enhances their ability to engage in meaningful discussions and debates, an essential skill in history and government classes.
- Cultivates Attention to Detail: Through close readings, students learn to pay attention to details, such as word choice, tone, and literary devices. This skill can help them become more attentive and critical readers.
- Fosters Independence: Close readings encourage students to work independently, developing the skills needed to analyze and comprehend texts on their own. This independence is crucial for lifelong learning.
- Prepares for Standardized Tests: Many standardized tests, including those in history and government subjects, require close reading skills. Practicing close readings can help students excel in these assessments.
- Connects to Real-World Applications: The ability to analyze and critically assess information is valuable beyond the classroom. It is a transferable skill that can be applied in various career paths, including curriculum development.
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