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Global and geography regents study
- 1. Boys and Girls High School Brooklyn NY March 9th 2013 Facilitator: Shomari Akil ASI Parent NYS Regents Review Global History & Geography
- 2. What is the Regents? 1. Is a NewYork StateAssessment that is given to most Public School students in the state of NewYork. 2.The exam is supposed to assess students knowledge of historical events and skill development 3. Everyone takes the regents exam on the same day and there are no make up exams, if a student misses the exam he or she must wait 6 months before they can take it again
- 3. Global History Units of Study 1.Ancient Civilization (3000 B.C.E) 2. Expanding zones and Exchanges 3. Global Interaction 4.The first Global Age 5.The age of Revolutions 6. Crisis and Achievement 7.The twentieth Century and Beyond 8.The world today: connections and interactions (1990- Present)
- 4. Key Themes and Concepts 1. Belief Systems 14. Political systems 2. Change 15. Economic systems 3. Choice 16. Geography & Humans 4. Conflict 5. Culture and Intellectual Life 6. Diversity 7. Empathy 8. Identity 9.Imperialsim 10.Interdependence 11.Movement of People and Goods 12.Nationalism 13. Urbanization
- 5. Key Vocabulary words/ Skills 1.Analyze 10. Discuss 2.Assess 11. Evaluate 3. Categorize 12. Explain 4. Classify 13. Hypothesize 5. Compare 14. Illustrate 6. Contrast 15. Infer 7. Define 16. Investigate 8. Describe 17. Scrutinize 9. Develop 18. Generalize
- 6. Breakdown of the Global Regents Part I .. 50 Multiple Choice worth 1 pt each= 55% Part II..Thematic Essay (1) worth = 15% Part III Document based Questions = 15% Part IV Document Based Essay = 15% _____ 100%
- 7. Exam Time The Exam is 3 hours long = 180 minutes Students should keep track of the time Part I = 45 minutes Part II = 45 minutes Part 3 = 45 minutes Part 4 = 45 minutes
- 8. Exam Day Preparations 1. Night before get a good night rest 2.Well balanced breakfast 3. Get to school early at least 45 minutes 4. Dress comfortably 5. Have I.D, 2 pencils and two pens and a high lighter 6. Leave the cell phone home that day 7. Bring bottle water 8. Bring mints
- 9. How can I help my child pass the Global History and Geography 1.They must read more NON- FICTION 2.They must write constantly 3. Demand that they use details when they talk 4. Check their homework 5. Talk to teachers 6. Send them to After school and weekend regents prep 7. make sure that they are not cutting class. 8. They must study
- 10. Study Guides/ Resources On line www.regentsprep.org Text Global History and Geography By Prentice Hall