Your students will enjoy reading this complex informational text about the Southwest region, home of the giant saguaro cactus, the Hoover Dam, and the Grand Canyon.This is one of a series of five informational text packets I have created for teaching about the regions of the United States. This a 6-page informational text packet that can be used as a "textbook chapter" when teaching about the Southwest region. While reading the complex text, your students will learn about the land, water, clima