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* There are 30 Turning Points in this project. | * There are 30 Turning Points in this project. | ||
* You must complete all of them. | * You must complete all of them. | ||
* Each Turning Point requires a [http://www. | * Each Turning Point requires a [http://www.classroomexplorations.org/wiki/images/8/87/Datasheet.pdf Data Sheet] | ||
* At the End of the Project you will write a Thematic Essay on many of the Turning Points. | * At the End of the Project you will write a Thematic Essay on many of the Turning Points. | ||
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* [[Turning Points Webquest]] | * [[Turning Points Webquest]] | ||
'''Project:''' [http://www. | '''Project:''' [http://www.classroomexplorations.org/wiki/images/b/ba/Turningpointprojectreview.pdf Turning Points Project] | ||
'''Webquest Steps''' | '''Webquest Steps''' | ||
# [http://www. | # [http://www.classroomexplorations.org/wiki/index.php?title=Turning_Points_Webquest Turning Points - Introduction] | ||
# [http://www. | # [http://www.classroomexplorations.org/wiki/index.php?title=Turning_Points_-_Task Turning Points - Task] | ||
# [http://www. | # [http://www.classroomexplorations.org/wiki/index.php?title=Turning_Points_-_Process Turning Points - Process Step #1 (Topics Listing)] | ||
# [http://www. | # [http://www.classroomexplorations.org/wiki/index.php?title=Turning_Points_-_Process_Step_2 Turning Points - Process Step #2 (Extensions)] | ||
# [http://www. | # [http://www.classroomexplorations.org/wiki/index.php?title=Turning_Points_-_Evaluation Turning Points - Evaluation] | ||
== Video == | == Video == | ||
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'''Global History & Geography Review Packet''' | '''Global History & Geography Review Packet''' | ||
* [http://www. | * [http://www.classroomexplorations.org/classroom/GlobalReviewPacket2015-16.pdf Global Regents Review Packet] | ||
Revision as of 09:44, 23 December 2021
Aim: Why are turning points important to our understanding of the political, social, geographic, and economic aspects of historical reasoning?
Do Now: Answer in your notebooks, what is a Turning Point?
The Turning Points Research Project is the culminating project for the final term before the NYS Regents exam in Global History & Geography.
Project Details:
- There are 30 Turning Points in this project.
- You must complete all of them.
- Each Turning Point requires a Data Sheet
- At the End of the Project you will write a Thematic Essay on many of the Turning Points.
Directions: Please click on the Activity Link below for access to the Turning Points Webquest
Classwork & Homework
Activity:
Project: Turning Points Project
Webquest Steps
- Turning Points - Introduction
- Turning Points - Task
- Turning Points - Process Step #1 (Topics Listing)
- Turning Points - Process Step #2 (Extensions)
- Turning Points - Evaluation
Video
- The Three (3) Faiths of Jerusalem (Judaism, Christianity, Islam)
- The Ottoman Empire - Siege of Constantinople
- The Crusades
- The Reformation
- Age of Exploration
- Scientific Revolution
- Industrial Revolution
- French Revolution
- World War I
- Russian Revolution
- The Holocaust
- End of Apartheid
- Fall of the Berlin Wall
Text Resources
Global History & Geography Review Packet
Online Textbook Pages: World History, Patterns of Interactions. McDougal Littell (2009)
Note: These pages are only the starting points for the topics listed below.
- Paleolithic - Pg 14
- Neolithic Revolution - Pg 15
- River Valley Civilizations - Pg 26
- Ancient Greece - Pg 120
- Roman Republic - Pg 155
- Roman Empire - Pg 160
- Fall of Roman Empire - Pg 173
- Dark Ages - Pg 353
- Middle Ages - Pg 358
- Crusades - Pg 382
- Commercial Revolution - Pg 389
- Renaissance - Pg 471
- Scientific Revolution - Pg 623
- Age of Exploration - Pg 529
- Protestant Reformation - Pg 488
- Age of Imperialism (old) - Pg 553
- Age of Absolutism - Pg 589
- The Enlightenment - Pg 629
- The French Revolution - Pg 651
- The Industrial Revolution - Pg 717
- Agricultural Revolution - Pg 717
- Age of Imperialism (new) - Pg 770
- Age of Nationalism - Pg 681
- World War I - Pg 841
- Russian Revolution - Pg 867
- World War II - Pg 925
- Cold War - Pg 965
- Cultural Revolution & Great Leap Forward - Pg 974
- Green Revolution - Pg 1074
- War on Terrorism - Pg 1087