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Global History and Geography Examination: June 2015 AssessmentGlobal History and Geography Examination: June 2015 Assessment
Publisher
New York State Education Department
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9th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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3 hrs
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2015
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Global History and Geography Examination: June 2015

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This Global History and Geography Examination: June 2015 assessment also includes:
  • Social Studies Essay Booklet
  • Scoring Key, Part I
  • Scoring Key, Part I and Rating Guide, Part II - Thematic Essay
  • Rating Guide, Part IIIA and Part IIIB - DBQ
  • Conversion Chart (pdf)
  • Conversion Chart (excel)
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Looking for a new writing prompt or primary source practice for your global history or geography class? Take a look at a helpful state standardized test for additional practice for your learners. Writing prompts include asking scholars to evaluate world belief systems and a scaffolded document-based question on the rise and fall of several world empires. 

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

world events, world geography, primary source analysis, test preparation

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Use the documents based question as a scaffolded analysis activity

Classroom Considerations

  • Entire exam takes three hours to administer
  • Part of series of exams from New York Board of Regents

Pros

  • Materials are adaptable to a variety of uses
  • Answer keys and rubrics make assessing progress easy

Cons

  • Some scoring material links are broken

Common Core

RH.9-10.1 RH.9-10.2 RH.11-12.1 RH.11-12.2

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