NYS Regents Strategies AIM: How do we improve our NYS Global History and Geography Regents Scores? Do Now: Name 2 things you can do to improve your NYS.

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NYS Regents Strategies AIM: How do we improve our NYS Global History and Geography Regents Scores? Do Now: Name 2 things you can do to improve your NYS Global Regents Score

Approximate Weighting of the Global History & Geography Regents  50 multiple-choice items (55%)  1 thematic essay (15%)  1 document-based question (DBQ) essay with Scaffolded questions (15%) and essay (15%) Notes:  5 point thematic rubric and 5 point DBQ rubric  No choice, students must answer all items  The number of DBQ Scaffolded questions vary from test to test (Usually 12 to 14)

Scoring Strategy  25 correct out of 50 Multiple Choice Questions (50%)  The higher the correct # the better – Shoot for 30-35% at minimum  DBQ Scaffold Questions – All Correct 12 or 13 Correct  This gives you a score of 38 before the essay starts.

Thematic Essay Scoring Strategies to go from a  1 to 2  2 to 3  3 to 4  4 to 5 You need at least a score of 3

DBQ Essay Scoring Strategies to go from a  1 to 2  2 to 3  3 to 4  4 to 5 You need at least a score of 3

Total Scoring Strategy Multiple Choice = 25 DBQ Scaffold Questions = 13 Sub Total = 38 Thematic Essay = 3 DBQ Essay = 3 Total Score: = 66