Bellringer• Get ready for your map quiz• Turn in project • Start reading the introduction to fall of Rome

packet when you are done with your map quiz

Agenda• Map Quiz• DBQ lecture• Review DBQ essay rubric and look at examples• Working on Fall of Rome DBQ

Homework • Completing a DBQ on the Fall of Rome

What is a DBQ?

It is a Document Based

Questions.

DBQ Requirements1.Acceptable thesis– Fully address

question– Provide categories of

analysis (refer to how responses can be grouped)

DBQ Requirement

2. Address all documents, demonstrating understanding– Refer to what each document says and means

DBQ Requirements

3. Support thesis with evidence from documents– Not just mention the document, but USE the document

to prove a point– Why a document is significant or how it supports the

thesis

DBQ Requirement

4. Analyze point of view in at least 2 documents– Why does the author have a certian perspective

or belief

DBQ Requirements

5. Group documents in 2 or 3 ways– Create categories of similar documents (can be how

you organize your evidence) in multiple ways. Can use documents more than once

DBQ Requirement

6. Identify an additional source and explain why that source would be useful

Looking at Examples• Two Booklets– First: Sources• Read though each source with

your partner

– Second: Reviewing papers