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Global History and Geography Examination: August 2015 AssessmentGlobal History and Geography Examination: August 2015 Assessment
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New York State Education Department
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9th - 12th
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Global History and Geography Examination: August 2015

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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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Need a comprehensive test about global history and geography? Look no further!  Test young historians' understanding of how to use primary sources to formulate answers with an assessment that uses multiple-choice questions that require a variety of thinking skills. The comprehensive final exam covers everything from population changes in England to global revolutions around the world.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

world geography, human geography, european geography, north american geography, south american geography, african geography, asian history, australian geography

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Shorten test time by splitting it up between days
  • Review with pupils how to read maps and other important graphics that show up on the test

Classroom Considerations

  • The test takes about three hours

Pros

  • Assesses knowledge using a variety of test questions, including multiple choice and essay
  • Checks for the ability to analyze primary sources

Cons

  • None

Common Core

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

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