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Global History and Geography Examination: August 2013 AssessmentGlobal History and Geography Examination: August 2013 Assessment
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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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2013
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Global History and Geography Examination: August 2013

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  • 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
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What test-taking strategies help individuals ace exams? The standardized test assesses scholars' knowledge of world history and geography. High school historians put their test-taking strategies to use in the multiple choice, document based, and essay question format assessment that covers subjects such as ancient Egypt and the Byzantine Empire.

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Concepts

american history, ancient history, european history, world geography, test preparation

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social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Use applicable multiple choice items to assess pupils' knowledge at the end of a lesson
  • Have learners work in groups to complete the test as practice 

Classroom Considerations

  • The rubric and other resources are located in separate links 

Pros

  • The test is designed for grades 9-12, making its appeal more widespread
  • Provides several visual stimuli for assessment items 

Cons

  • None

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