apush - q&a: dbq & leq writing strategies
originally streamed in 2019 with Liam MachlinTeachercurriculum note
This video was recorded during the 2020 COVID-era exam and describes a heavily modified format (45-minute online-only exam, periods 3–7 only, 5 documents, specific digital submission logistics) that no longer applies. The DBQ rubric and point values discussed may also differ from the current rubric.
covered in this stream
timestamps
- 0:00
Q&A Session
- 0:14
Welcome and Introductions
- 0:45
Exam Periods Overview
- 1:48
DBQ Tips Introduction
- 2:51
Desired DBQ Topics
- 4:24
Possible DBQ Formats
- 5:58
Rubric and Scoring
- 7:00
Exam Logistics
- 9:37
Plagiarism Warnings
- 11:44
School Code Advice
- 13:18
Preparing Notes
- 14:19
Grouping Documents
- 15:51
Citing Documents
- 17:26
Topical Sentences
- 18:27
Using All Documents
- 20:30
Outside Evidence Points
- 22:02
New Rubric Explanation
- 24:42
Describing Documents
- 26:17
Supporting Argument
- 27:53
HIP/POV Analysis
- 30:33
Boston Massacre Example
- 34:48
Complexity Point
- 36:21
Exam Feedback Options
- 38:58
Timing Advice
- 41:01
Thesis Writing Method
- 42:35
Essay Structure
- 44:10
Average Scores Discussion
- 46:47
Rubric Strategy
- 48:21
Industrialization Cartoon Example
- 51:27
DBQ Time Span Questions
- 53:30
Notes Suggestions
- 55:03
Important Periods
- 58:39
Jacksonian Democracy
- 1:01:18
Closing Remarks
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