Friday, April 17, 2009

more AP World sites for review

Sites AP World Review


http://ap.testfrenzy.com/worldhistory.html
This site has links to Wadsworth site, ap central and host of textbook sites it is user friendly.


http://teachers.dadeschools.net/dmarshall/canes1955.html
Teacher's site that has sample DBQ with thesis statements and also reviw charts and help stuff.





http://www.studentsfriend.com/sf/downsf.html

This one is kind of helpful you just need to explore the site.


notes_in_world_history1

This has world history exams that you can take with answer key to practice.




Has breakdowns of the major eras with vocabulary for each of the major empires. Some links are broken just click back, This is very useful.

http://www.smjuhsd.k12.ca.us/~cgreeley/whap/notes_2004.htm

Has review powerpoints that are easy to read and follow. These are helpful if you need to review that period.

http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/books/article2687623.ece

The top 50 dates in world and why important.


http://universityhigh.webs.com/maps.htm?486d=2e73

Take this map challenge and increase your knowledge of the world's major classical civilizations: Persians, Greeks, Romans, Carthage, Han, Maurya, Gupta






Wiki World Units I- V Final Review

Wiki world project student made very useful information for each unit

Click on APWH Topics and that allows you to see unit I through V.


http://www.studystack.com/studytable-4964
Study stacks uses vocabulary cards to study words

testtakingtips.com

http://www.mansfieldisd.org/legacy/teacher-webpages/a-deatherage/APWorldHistory.htm
This site is great for giving students the foundations information for each unit. Can click on powerpoints and review sheets. The powerpoints will help you review information and get information to help you answer questions. It also has nice cram packets
She uses Traditions world AP book.

Sunday, April 5, 2009

2009 Final Review List of Sites

Web Resources on Nationalism and World History Final/ Advanced Placement Examination Review by John Maunu

John Maunu, World History Connected's editor for Web Resources and a recognized authority on that subject, offers the following guide to Nationalism and end-of-term examinations in world history, with special emphasis on the Advanced Placement Examination in World History.

Nationalism

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/
This is the CIA Factbook site on the various countries very useful information

http://www.pbs.org/greatwar/resources/lesson1.html

(Nationalism as a cause of the Great War)


(Nationalism in Africa including building of a "mental map")


http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook17.html

(This famed collection of primary sources offers a good introductory paragraph and will remind students of key varieties of nationalism)

Sites useful for survey course final reviews including text-related sites:

http://regentsprep.org/Regents/core/questions/topics.cfm?Course=GLOB

(New York Regents preparation and review with sample multiple choice questions, etc.

http://www.egrps.org/~BStrickl/files/AP%20World%20History/teachers.html

(Bill Strickland's webpage includes review activities)

http://www.flowofhistory.com/units

(Also US History site with thanks to Jason Brater, Redford, Michigan)

http://wps.ablongman.com/long_stearns_wcap_4/0,8810,1189431-,00.html

(This is the student study guide site, including chapter summaries, examination questions, timelines and map reviews, for Peter Stearns, et al, World Civilizations: The Global Experience text)

http://www.phschool.com/curriculum_support/brief_review/global_history/

(Prentice Hall Pearson World history review site: Essays and multiple choice questions)


http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072957549/student_view0/

(This site offers the chapter outlines, quizzes, and other review materials for Jerry Bentley and Howard Ziegler's, Traditions and Encounters text)

http://chnm.gmu.edu/wwh/index.php
This a really good site for studying women in world history

http://www.womeninworldhistory.com/

http://chnm.gmu.edu/wwh/w/13/wwh.html

(Useful for social and gender issues on AP World history exam)

http://www.quia.com/pages/solstudies.html

(Many review resources)

http://www.historyteacher.net/

("Must see" site for AP European and AP World teachers from Sue Pojer at Horace Greeley High School in Chappaqua, New York)

http://www.mrburnett.net/apworldhistory/APWorldHistory.htm

(An online AP World History Examination preparation site)

http://www.ahistoryteacher.com/~ahistory/apwhreview/index.php?title=APWH_Exam_Topics

(AP History Examination topics)