Ice Breaker: DBQ's

What does DBQ stand for?

• Don't Be Quiet
• Document-Based Question
• Depth for Beginners Questions 
• Documents before Questions 

Why implement DBQ's in your History classrooms?

• Have students hate history
• To expose students to narrative writing.
• Preparing high school students to write at post-secondary levels.
• Reaches Depth of Knowledge Level 1

Where does a DBQ fit on the D.O.K. wheel?

• D.O.K. Level 1
• D.O.K. Level 2
• D.O.K. Level 3
• D.O.K. Level 4

DBQ's make students read smart, think straight, and _________ clearly.

• write
• cry
• speak
• whine 

Which is the correct sequence of teaching a DBQ?

• Hook, Document Analysis, Writing, Background Essay
• Document Analysis, Hook, Writing, Background Essay
• Background Essay, Writing, Hook, Writing 
• Hook, Background Essay, Document Analysis, Writing 

What is the hardest part of the DBQ for students?

• The Hook
• Background Essay
• Document Analysis 
• Writing Process

True of False. Students must cite textual evidence to support their argument in their DBQ essay.

• True
• False

True or False. Students enjoy writing DBQ's

• True 
• False 

DBQ's make students think, read, and write like ____________.

• authors
• celebrities 
• historians
• athletes 

DBQ's are found on the Advanced Placement exam for American, European, and ___________________.

• World
• Psychology
• Ancient Civilizations 
• Spanish