LEQ & DBQ Writing

Complex-Split Thesis Writing 2020

Thesis Writing / Setup

Complex-Split Approach

Writing_in_APUSH_updated_2019_2020.pdf

John Irish Writing Info

Great overview on all writing in APUSH

APUSH Writing Seminar 2020 Website

1st Writing Seminar

Info on entire LEQ process

Overall LEQ & DBQ Approach

Intro Paragraph

  • "Last Time on..." context (3-4 sentences)
    • Theme + Time Period
  • Thesis (1-2 sentences)

Body Paragraph X (or A if not writing X)

  • Double Punch multiple pieces of SFI for LEQ
  • 2+ docs HIPP analysis + 1-2 pieces of outside SFI for DBQ

Body Paragraph A (or B if not writing X)

  • Double Punch multiple pieces of SFI for LEQ
  • 2+ docs HIPP analysis + 1-2 pieces of outside SFI for DBQ

Body Paragraph B (or C if not writing X)

  • Double Punch multiple pieces of SFI for LEQ
  • 2+ docs HIPP analysis + 1-2 pieces of outside SFI for DBQ

Conclusion (if time)

  • "Next Time on..." context (3-4 sentences)
    • Theme + Time Period

LEQ Rubric from Tomrichey.net

apush_leq_rubric_2017.pdf

DBQ Rubric from Tomrichey.net

apush_dbq_rubric_2017.pdf