Tips for FRQ Writing
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Tips for FRQ Writing. AP Human Geography. The Basics. Three essays worth 50% of total exam score Points earned for correct info, no penalty for incorrect information All questions have multiple parts, make sure to answer ALL parts of the question
Tips for FRQ Writing
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Tips for FRQ Writing AP Human Geography
The Basics • Three essays worth 50% of total exam score • Points earned for correct info, no penalty for incorrect information • All questions have multiple parts, make sure to answer ALL parts of the question • Many questions will combine topics from various units • Most include visuals
Writing Style • No official style required • No intro or thesis is necessary • Stick to the facts • Do not forget what the question is asking you to do (define, compare, explain, etc) • Use paragraph style • Use specific vocabulary if possible • 0 points if illegible
Tips for Success • Answer the easiest question first to help you manage time • Outline each question before you write • NEVER leave a question blank • Review your work • Don’t panic if you’re stumped • Carefully look at what the question is asking • You know more than you might think