No Prep HISTORY Close Reading Passages & Questions + GOOGLE DRIVE LINKS

20 HISTORY Close Reading Passages and Worksheets
NOW WITH GOOGLE DRIVE LINKS!!!

• Diverse range of high-interest extracts from authentic texts including fiction (short story)
• Designed for close reading
• Each excerpt stands alone as a close reading text suitable for scrutiny, critique, reflection, and evaluation.
• Texts may be used as bell-ringers, as homework or vacation
  assignments, one-to-one tutoring, no-prep substitute plans, or any
  other use
• Includes 3 levels of multi-modal questions: main ideas and detail, language and literary devices, author’s purpose, and evaluation and personal-connection
• Vocabulary rich
• Includes questions on text structure, word-choice, and author’s bias
• Common Core Aligned
• Answer key included
• Sample Difficulty Levels included
  Topics Included:
  Ancient Egypt
  Archaeology
  The Rosetta Stone
  Buddhism
  Confucius
  The Crusades
  The Feudal System
  The French Revolution
  Genghis Kahn
  World War One
  Hiroshima
  The Library and Museum at Alexandria
  The Opium Wars
  Queen Elizabeth 1
  Henry VIII
  Pompeii
  Cleopatra