Illegal Ivory Poaching Close Reading Activity - Africa Geography - MS Digital Resources
This close reading activity examines the causes and effects of illegal ivory poaching in Africa. Students will read The Ivory Wars, a well-written geography article from Junior Scholastic, and then answer questions that focus on the main ideas. The activity is organized into sections, allowing students to easily locate information and work independently with confidence. Your purchase includes both print and interactive digital versions of the materials, making it suitable for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everything you need is included!
Includes Microsoft Resources: Digital & Print
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Close Reading Activity - Article and Questions
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Answer Key
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Teacher Reference Guide
Vocabulary Covered:
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Ivory
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Poaching
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Conservation
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Propaganda
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Endangered
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Black market
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Sub-Saharan Africa
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Seizures
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Pulverization
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Extinction
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Sanctions and Bans
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United Nations
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Globalization
Aligned with Social Studies Standards: CCSS, TEKS, ELPS & NCSS
Total Pages: 16
Time: 50 Minutes
Grades: 5-12